Garage Door Repair in Bowie, MD Maryland 20721

Garage Door Problems

A garage door is a thing you shouldn't need to think about very much. When you arrive at your residence, you should be able to tap the remote button and the door should open or close without any issues. Yet, regrettably, bad things happen, and it might not always work as you hope.

There are many different things which might go wrong with your garage door at any time. It could get stuck open, triggering a severe security danger. It could get stuck closed, making it to where you must leave your car or products needing storage outdoors, open to thieves, or bad weather. Worse yet, it could get stuck closed with your auto 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 problem.

If you accidentally backed your car into your garage door when trying to leave the garage and hurt the door in the process, try to stay clear headed. Many people have done this, accidentally pressing the gas instead of the brake. In areas with icy winters, it's common for people to slide on an icy driveway and smash into the garage door.

If you experience damage or anything else wrong with your garage door, you will need to deal with the problem soon. Garage door dents not only hurt your home's curb appeal, it can cause a prospective safety and security threat and also leave your garage door vulnerable to additional damage.

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

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

Garage Door Won't Open or Close

A garage door that won't open or close might be from a variety of different issues including broken springs and cables, broken or misaligned sensors, or a damaged garage door opener. Our Bowie garage door technicians can do an inspection to determine the issue and get it working again for you.

Broken Garage Door Springs

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

Damaged or Frayed Garage Door Cables

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

Broken Garage Door Hinges

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

Broken Garage Door Panels

If your garage door panels are broken, or the hardware needs fixing, our contractors can get this fixed for you.  Our Bowie team members work with wooden garage doors, steel garage doors, and vinyl garage doors.

Garage door clickers

Garage door remotes can stop working over time.  Sometimes a simple battery replacement can solve it, but other times you may need a new remote to be set up.  Our Bowie garage door service technicians can repair and program remotes, program 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 not working right, give us a call to get it fixed.

Garage Door Banging Noise

Banging sounds are frequently caused by misaligned doors.  It's best to get this issue fixed 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 break down and need replacement.  Replacing the weather stripping will help insulate your garage and keep undesirable animals outside.

Rattling Garage Door Noises

Rattling noises may be caused by loose nuts or bolts, dry parts needing lubrication , misaligned doors, or a garage door opener that was not correctly put in.

Garage Door Scraping Noises

Scraping sounds are sometimes due to misaligned doors.

Squeaking Garage Door

Squeaking sounds could be caused by a loose roller or hinge, parts needing oiling, or misaligned 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 could be caused by parts needing oiling, loose rollers or hinges, a stripped garage door opener gear, or an improperly installed opener.

Slapping Garage Door Sound

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 Sound Garage Door

Popping noises might be the result of torsion spring problems.

Emergency Garage Door Repair in Bowie, MD

Our Bowie, MD garage specialists offer 24/7 Emergency Garage Door Repairs. It can be challenging to find emergency assitance. If you are having a garage emergency, call us right away for help.

Garage Door Opener Installation

The standard life of a garage door opener is about 10-15 years. Regular maintenance, greasing, and making sure your garage door is balanced will help extend the life of your opener. For safety and security reasons, if you have a garage door opener which was produced before 1993, it’s always advisable to have it replaced and not fixed. Newer units have the added perk of being significantly quieter and sometimes have included back up battery systems. Phone us today if you would like to have a new garage door opener put in.

New Garage Doors

After performing repeated repairs or service on your garage door, if it’s still not working correctly, then it may be time to consider replacing the garage door completely. New doors have a full range of benefits, among which is bettering the curb appeal of your home and improving home values and providing improved security and safeguards. New garage doors have the most current safety and security standards to protect your home and all it contains. Newer doors additionally provide superior insulation and might aid in regulating the temperature of your home's interior and also make the garage space more climate controlled.