Garage Door Repair in Salem, MA Massachusetts 01970

Garage Door Problems

A garage door is something you should not need to think about very much. When you arrive at your home, you should be able to press the remote button and the door should open or close without any problems. Yet, regrettably, bad things occur, and it might not always function as you expect.

There are a multitude of things which may stop working with your garage door at any time. It could get stuck open, causing a serious security issue. It could get stuck shut, requiring you to leave your car or products needing storage outdoors, susceptible to burglars, or bad weather. Worse yet, it could get stuck shut with your vehicle inside, and you may not be able to arrive at your job or an important place. A door that becomes stuck halfway is also a safety and security problem.

If you accidentally backed your car into your door when attempting to drive out of the garage and hurt the door in the process, try to relax. Many individuals have done this, mistakenly pushing down on the accelerator instead of the brake pedal. In areas with icy winters, it's not uncommon for people to slide on a frozen driveway and collide into the garage door.

If you have damage or something else wrong with your garage door, you will need to deal with the problem quickly. Garage door damage not only hurts your home's appearance, it can cause a possible safety and security threat and also leave your door prone to more damage.

Call us today at (877) 959-3534 for garage door repair service in Salem, MA.

Some of the most frequent reasons people need garage door repair in Salem, Massachusetts are listed below:

Garage Door Won't Open or Close

A garage door that won't open or close could be due to many different issues including broken springs and cables, broken or misaligned sensors, or a broken garage door opener. Our Salem garage door service pros can perform an evaluation to determine the reason and get it repaired for you.

Damaged Garage Door Springs

Broken springs are a frequent issue which appears after a lot of use.  We can assist with torsion or extension spring service, repairing broken springs, or performing spring adjustment for residential or business properties.  We can also assist with both torque master and torsion springs.

Broken or Frayed Garage Door Cables

Cables wear out over time.  We'll get a service technician out to install new cables or repair damaged cables.

Broken Garage Door Hinges

Hardware and hinges can wear out with frequent use.  Broken hinges can injure the garage door and make it hard to open.  If you see broken hinges, get them fixed as soon as possible to prevent more damage.

Broken Garage Door Panels

If your garage door panels are broken, or the hardware needs repairing, our contractors can get this repaired for you.  Our Salem providers work with wooden garage doors, steel garage doors, and vinyl garage doors.

Garage door clickers

Garage door remotes can break down over time.  Sometimes a simple battery replacement can solve it, but other times you might need a new remote to be set up.  Our Salem garage door service technicians can replace and program garage remotes, program vehicle remotes, and also put in exterior garage door keypads.

Improperly aligned garage door

Keeping your garage door properly aligned is very important, and will increase the life of both your garage door and garage door opener.  If something is misaligned, give us a call to get it fixed.

Garage Door Banging Sound

Banging noises are often caused by out of balance doors.  It's important to get this issue repaired sooner rather than later to keep other damage from happening.

Weather Stripping Repair

As your garage door gets older, the weather stripping or trim may deteriorate and need replacement.  Replacing the weather stripping will help insulate your garage and keep undesirable wildlife outside.

Rattling Garage Door Sounds

Rattling noises may be due to loose nuts or bolts, dry parts needing greasing , misaligned doors, or a garage door opener that was not properly installed.

Garage Door Scraping Sounds

Scraping noises are frequently caused by misaligned doors.

Squeaking Garage Door

Squeaking noises could be the result of a loose roller or hinge, parts needing lubrication, or unbalanced doors.

Rubbing Noise Garage Door

Rubbing could be the result of bent tracks or a jammed or tight track which needs adjusting.

Grinding Sound Garage Door

Grinding sounds may be caused by parts needing oiling, loose rollers or hinges, a stripped garage door opener gear, or an incorrectly installed opener.

Slapping Garage Door Noise

Slapping noises are often caused by a loose chain.

Vibrating Garage Door Sound

Vibrating noises are often caused by loose parts or rollers needing lubrication.

Popping Noise Garage Door

Popping sounds may be the result of torsion spring issues.

24/7 Emergency Service in Salem, MA

Our Salem, MA garage techs offer 24/7 Emergency Garage Door Repairs. It can be challenging to find emergency help. If you are encountering a garage emergency, call us right away for assistance.

Garage Door Opener Installation

The standard lifespan of a garage door opener is roughly 10-15 years. Proper maintenance, oiling, and taking care to be sure your garage door is in balance will aid in extending the lifespan of your opener. For safety and security reasons, if you have a garage door opener that was produced before 1993, it’s always advisable to have it replaced instead of repaired. Newer machines have the added perk of being much quieter and sometimes come with back up batteries. Call us today if you would like a new garage door opener connected.

New Garage Doors

After doing repeated repairs or maintenance service on your garage door, if it still isn't functioning correctly, then it may be time to contemplate replacing the garage door completely. Brand new doors have a full scope of benefits, among which is bettering the curb appeal of your property and improving home values and adding better security and safeguards. New garage doors are equipped with the most current safety and security standards to keep your family and property safe. Newer doors also provide more insulation and might aid in regulating the temperature of your home and also make the garage space more comfortable.