Garage Door Repair in Capitol Heights, MD Maryland 20743

Garage Door Problems

A garage door is something you should not have to worry about often. When you arrive at your residence, you want to be able to press the remote button and the door should open and then close without any problems. Yet, regrettably, bad things occur, and it doesn't always function as you hope.

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

If you accidentally backed your automobile into your door when attempting to leave the garage and hurt the door in the process, try to relax. Many people have done this, accidentally pressing the gas pedal instead of the brake pedal. In areas with icy winters, it's not uncommon for people to slide on a frozen driveway and crash into the garage door.

If you experience damage or something else wrong with your door, you will need to address the situation soon. Garage door damage not only hurts your property's curb appeal, it can trigger a prospective safety and security issue and also leave your door prone to further damage.

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

Some of the most common reasons people need garage door repair in Capitol Heights, Maryland are listed below:

Garage Door Won't Open or Shut

A garage door that won't open or shut may be caused by various different issues including broken springs and cables, broken or damaged sensors, or a damaged garage door opener. Our Capitol Heights garage door technicians can perform an evaluation to determine the issue and get it repaired for you.

Damaged Garage Door Springs

Damaged springs are a common issue which arises after a lot of use.  We can assist with torsion or extension spring service, repairing broken springs, or performing spring adjustment for single family or business 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 someone out to install new cables or fix torn 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 notice damaged hinges, get them repaired as soon as you can to prevent more damage.

Broken 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 Capitol Heights team members work with wooden garage doors, steel garage doors, and vinyl garage doors.

Garage door clickers

Garage door controllers can have issues over time.  Sometimes a simple battery replacement can solve it, but other times you might need a new remote to be programmed.  Our Capitol Heights garage door pros can repair and program remote controls, program vehicle remotes, and also put in outside garage door keypads.

Misaligned 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 sounds are often caused by misaligned 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 deteriorate and need repair.  Repairing the weather stripping will help insulate your garage and keep unwanted wildlife outside.

Rattling Garage Door Sounds

Rattling sounds may be the result of loose nuts or bolts, dry parts needing greasing , unbalanced doors, or a garage door opener that was not correctly installed.

Garage Door Scraping Sounds

Scraping noises are frequently caused by misaligned doors.

Squeaking Garage Door

Squeaking noises might be caused from a loose roller or hinge, parts needing lubrication, or misaligned doors.

Rubbing Noise Garage Door

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

Grinding Noise Garage Door

Grinding noises could be caused by parts needing grease, loose rollers or hinges, a stripped garage door opener gear, or an incorrectly installed opener.

Slapping Garage Door Noise

Slapping sounds are generally caused by a loose chain.

Vibrating Garage Door Noise

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

Popping Noise Garage Door

Popping sounds could be caused by torsion spring issues.

24/7 Emergency Service in Capitol Heights, MD

Our Capitol Heights, MD garage experts offer 24/7 Emergency Garage Door Repairs. It can be hard to find emergency assitance. If you are experiencing a garage emergency, call us immediately for help.

Garage Door Opener Installation

The standard life of a garage door opener is about 10-15 years. General upkeep, oiling, and checking that your garage door is balanced will increase the lifespan of your opener. For safety and security reasons, if you own a garage door opener that was purchased before 1993, it’s always recommended to have it replaced and not repaired. Newer openers have the extra perk of being significantly quieter and often have back up battery systems. Call us today if you want to have a new garage door opener put up.

New Garage Doors

After performing repeated repairs or service on your garage door, if it still isn't functioning correctly, then it may be time to think about replacing the garage door completely. Brand new doors have a wide spectrum of benefits, not limited to improving the curb appeal of your house and raising home values and providing improved security and safety. New garage doors are equipped with the most up to date safety and security requirements to protect your family and belongings. New doors additionally give better insulation and could help regulate the temperature of your home's interior as well as make the garage space more climate controlled.