Garage Door Repair in Somerville, MA Massachusetts 02145

Garage Door Problems

A garage door is something you shouldn't need to think about frequently. When you arrive at your house, you want to be able to tap the remote button and the door ought to open and then close without any issues. Yet, unfortunately, frustrating things happen, and it doesn't always work as you expect.

There are many different things which might fail with your garage door at any minute. It could get stuck open, causing a security problem. It could get stuck shut, requiring you to leave your car or items needing storing outdoors, vulnerable to burglars, or inclement weather. Worse yet, it could get stuck shut with your auto inside, and you may not be able to get to your job or an important place. A door that becomes stuck midway is also a safety and security issue.

If you accidentally backed your car into your garage door when attempting to back out of the garage and hurt the panels in the process, try to stay calm. Many people have done this, accidentally pressing the gas pedal instead of the brake. In areas with icy winters, it's not uncommon for people to slide on an icy driveway and collide into the garage door.

If you have damage or something else wrong with your door, you will need to deal with the situation quickly. Garage door dents not only hurt your property's appearance, it can cause a prospective safety and security issue and also leave your garage door vulnerable to more damage.

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

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

Garage Door Won't Open or Close

A garage door that won't open or shut might be due to various different issues including broken springs and cables, broken or poorly of aligned sensors, or a damaged garage door opener. Our Somerville garage door service providers can do an evaluation to figure out the reason and get it fixed for you.

Damaged Garage Door Springs

Damaged springs are a frequent complaint which arises after years of use.  We can help with torsion or extension spring service, replacing broken springs, or adjusting springs for single family or commercial properties.  We can also help with both torque master and torsion springs.

Damaged or Frayed Garage Door Cables

Cables can break over time.  We'll get a service pro 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 impossible to open.  If you see damaged hinges, get them fixed as soon as you can to prevent further damage.

Broken Garage Door Panels

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

Garage door remotes

Garage door controllers can stop working over time.  Sometimes a simple battery replacement can solve it, but other times you may require a new remote to be programmed.  Our Somerville garage door pros can replace and program garage remotes, program car remotes, and also install outside garage door keypads.

Misaligned garage door

Keeping your garage door correctly aligned is very important, and will extend 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 sounds are often caused by out of balance doors.  It's best to get this issue addressed sooner rather than later to prevent other damage from happening.

Weather Stripping Repair

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

Rattling Garage Door Noises

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

Garage Door Scraping Noises

Scraping noises are generally due to misaligned doors.

Squeaking Garage Door

Squeaking noises could be the result of a loose roller or hinge, parts needing lubrication, 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 Sound Garage Door

Grinding sounds might be caused by parts needing grease, loose rollers or hinges, a stripped garage door opener gear, or an incorrectly hung opener.

Slapping Garage Door Sound

Slapping noises are sometimes caused by a loose chain.

Vibrating Garage Door Sound

Vibrating sounds are often caused by loose parts or rollers needing oiling.

Popping Sound Garage Door

Popping noises might be caused by torsion spring problems.

24/7 Emergency Service in Somerville, MA

Our Somerville, MA garage experts offer 24/7 Emergency Garage Door Repairs. It can be hard to locate emergency help. If you are having a garage emergency, contact us right away for help.

Garage Door Opener Installation

The average life of a garage door opener is roughly 10-15 years. General upkeep, oiling, and making certain your garage door is balanced will increase the lifespan of your opener. For safety and security reasons, if you own a garage door opener which was purchased before 1993, it’s advisable to have it replaced and not repaired. Newer units have the added perk of being a lot quieter and sometimes have included back up battery systems. Phone us today if you want a new garage door opener put up.

New Garage Doors

When you have done repeated repairs or maintenance on your garage door, but it’s still not functioning correctly, then it may be time to think about replacing the garage door completely. New doors have a broad range of benefits, among which is improving the curb appeal of your home and raising home values and providing improved security and safety. New garage doors contain the most up to date safety and security requirements to protect your family and belongings. New doors also provide better insulation and may help regulate the temperature of your home as well as make the garage space more climate controlled.