Garage Door Repair in Salem, MA Massachusetts 01970

Garage Door Problems

A garage door is something you should not have to think about often. When you arrive at your house, you want to be able to tap the remote button and the door ought to open and close without any problems. Yet, sadly, bad things occur, and it might not always function as you expect.

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

If you by accident backed your automobile into your door when trying to drive out of the garage and hurt the door in the process, try to stay calm. Many individuals have done this, accidentally pushing down on the gas instead of the brake pedal. In areas with icy winters, it's common for people to slide on an icy driveway and bump into the garage door.

If you experience damage or any other thing wrong with your garage door, you will need to deal with the problem soon. Garage door damage not only hurts your residence's curb appeal, it can trigger a prospective safety and security threat and also leave your garage door prone to more damage.

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

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

Garage Door Won't Open or Close

A garage door that won't open or shut may be due to a variety of different issues including broken springs and cables, broken or misaligned sensors, or a damaged garage door opener. Our Salem garage door technicians can do an evaluation to determine the cause and get it working again for you.

Damaged Garage Door Springs

Damaged springs are a common complaint which appears after years of use.  We can help with torsion or extension spring service, replacing broken springs, or adjusting springs for residential or business properties.  We can also help with both torque master and torsion springs.

Broken or Frayed Garage Door Cables

Cables can break over time.  We'll get a service technician out to install new cables or repair broken cables.

Broken Garage Door Hinges

Hardware and hinges can wear out with a lot of use.  Broken hinges can damage the garage door and make it impossible to open.  If you spot broken hinges, get them repaired as soon as possible to prevent more damage.

Damaged Garage Door Panels

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

Garage door remotes

Garage door controllers can break down over time.  Sometimes a simple battery replacement can solve it, but other times you might require a new remote to be set up.  Our Salem garage door service technicians can repair and program remote controls, set up car remotes, and also install exterior garage door keypads.

Improperly aligned garage door

Keeping your garage door correctly aligned is very important, and will increase the life of both your garage door and garage door opener.  If something is out of whack, give us a call to get it repaired.

Garage Door Banging Noise

Banging noises are often caused by out of balance doors.  It's best to get this issue addressed sooner rather than later to keep other damage from taking place.

Weather Stripping Repair

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

Rattling Garage Door Sounds

Rattling noises may be caused by loose nuts or bolts, dry parts needing lubrication , unbalanced doors, or a garage door opener that was not properly installed.

Garage Door Scraping Sounds

Scraping noises are sometimes caused by unbalanced doors.

Squeaking Garage Door

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

Rubbing Noise Garage Door

Rubbing could be caused by bent tracks or a jammed or tight track which needs repair.

Grinding Sound Garage Door

Grinding noises may be caused by parts needing lubrication, loose rollers or hinges, a stripped garage door opener gear, or an improperly installed opener.

Slapping Garage Door Noise

Slapping noises are frequently caused by a loose chain.

Vibrating Garage Door Sound

Vibrating sounds are generally caused by loose parts or rollers needing grease.

Popping Noise Garage Door

Popping noises may be the result of torsion spring problems.

24 hour Emergency Service in Salem, MA

Our Salem, MA garage experts offer 24/7 Emergency Garage Door Repairs. It can be hard to locate emergency assitance. If you are experiencing a garage emergency, phone us immediately for help.

Garage Door Opener Installation

The average life of a garage door opener is approximately 10-15 years. General maintenance, oiling, and taking care to be sure your garage door is in balance will aid in extending the life of your opener. For safety and security reasons, if you own a garage door opener which was produced before 1993, it’s advisable to have it replaced instead of repaired. Newer units have the extra perk of being a lot quieter and often come with back up battery systems. Phone us today if you want a new garage door opener put in.

New Garage Doors

After doing multiple repairs or service on your garage door, if it still isn't working correctly, then it may be time to consider replacing the garage door completely. New doors have a broad range of benefits, among which is improving the curb appeal of your home and improving home values and providing better security and safeguards. Brand new garage doors are equipped with the most current safety and security requirements to protect your home and belongings. Brand New doors also provide superior insulation and could help regulate the temperature of your house and also make the garage space more climate controlled.