Garage Door Repair in Salem, MA Massachusetts 01970

Garage Door Problems

A garage door is an item you should not need to think about often. When you arrive at your home, you need to be able to tap the remote button and the door should open and shut without any problems. Yet, regrettably, frustrating things occur, and it does not always function as you would like.

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 closed, making it to where you must leave your automobile or products needing storing outdoors, vulnerable to burglars, or inclement weather. Worse yet, it could get stuck shut with your car inside, and you may not be able to go to your job or an important place. A door that becomes stuck halfway is also a safety and security issue.

If you unintentionally backed your car into your door when attempting to leave the garage and damaged the door in the process, try to relax. Many people have done this, accidentally pushing down on the accelerator instead of the brake. In areas with icy winters, it's common for people to slide on a frozen driveway and collide into the garage door.

If you have damage or anything else wrong with your door, you will need to address the problem soon. Garage door damage not only hurts your property's curb appeal, it can cause a prospective safety and security threat and also leave your door vulnerable to additional 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 damaged sensors, or a damaged garage door opener. Our Salem garage door service pros can perform an inspection to figure out the issue and get it working again for you.

Broken Garage Door Springs

Broken springs are a frequent issue which appears after many years of use.  We can help with torsion or extension spring maintenance, repairing broken springs, or adjusting springs for single family or commercial properties.  We can also assist with both torque master and torsion springs.

Broken or Frayed Garage Door Cables

Cables break over time.  We'll get a service technician out to install new cables or fix broken 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 notice damaged hinges, get them repaired as soon as you can to prevent more damage.

Damaged Garage Door Panels

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

Garage door clickers

Garage door controllers can break down over time.  Sometimes a simple battery replacement can fix it, but other times you might require a new remote to be set up.  Our Salem garage door pros can replace and program garage remotes, program vehicle remotes, and also install outside garage door keypads.

Improperly aligned garage door

Keeping your garage door properly aligned is very important, and will extend 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 frequently caused by unbalanced doors.  It's important to get this problem fixed sooner rather than later to keep other damage from happening.

Weather Stripping Repair

As your garage door ages, the weather stripping or trim may deteriorate and need repair.  Replacing the weather stripping will help insulate your garage and keep undesirable wildlife out.

Rattling Garage Door Sounds

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

Garage Door Scraping Noises

Scraping noises are often caused by unbalanced doors.

Squeaking Garage Door

Squeaking noises may be due to a loose roller or hinge, parts needing greasing, or misaligned doors.

Rubbing Noise Garage Door

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

Grinding Noise Garage Door

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

Slapping Garage Door Noise

Slapping noises are often caused by a loose chain.

Vibrating Garage Door Sound

Vibrating sounds are sometimes caused by loose parts or rollers needing lubrication.

Popping Noise Garage Door

Popping noises could be caused by torsion spring issues.

24 hour Emergency Service in Salem, MA

Our Salem, MA garage specialists offer 24/7 Emergency Garage Door Repairs. It can be difficult to locate emergency help. If you are having a garage emergency, contact us immediately for help.

Garage Door Opener Installation

The average lifespan of a garage door opener is approximately 10-15 years. Regular upkeep, oiling, and making sure your garage door is balanced will help extend the lifespan 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 fixed. Newer units have the added benefit of being much quieter and often have included back up battery functionality. Call us today if you would like to have a new garage door opener connected.

New Garage Doors

After you have done multiple repairs or service on your garage door, if it still isn't functioning properly, then it might be time to think about replacing the garage door completely. New doors have a wide spectrum of benefits, among which is improving the curb appeal of your property and improving home values and adding improved security and safety. New garage doors contain the most up to date safety and security standards to protect your home and all it contains. Brand New doors additionally offer superior insulation and might help regulate the temperature of your home and also make the garage space more comfortable.