Garage Door Repair in College Park, MD Maryland 20740

Garage Door Problems

A garage door is something you shouldn't have to think about often. When you arrive at your house, you should be able to touch the remote button and the door should open and shut without any issues. Yet, unfortunately, frustrating things happen, and it might not always work as you hope.

There are dozens of things which might go wrong with your garage door at any minute. It could get stuck open, triggering a severe security danger. It could get stuck closed, requiring you to leave your automobile or products needing storing outside, susceptible to burglars, or bad weather. Worse yet, it could get stuck shut with your car inside, and you may not be able to get to your job or an important place. A door that becomes stuck halfway is also a safety and security issue.

If you unintentionally reversed your automobile into your door when trying to drive out of the garage and hurt the panels in the process, try to relax. Many individuals have done this, mistakenly pressing the gas instead of the brake pedal. In areas with icy winters, it's common for people to slide on a frozen driveway and bump into the garage door.

If you have damage or any other thing wrong with your door, you will need to address the issue quickly. Garage door damage not only hurts your home's appearance, it can cause a prospective safety and security issue and also leave your door prone to more damage.

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

Some of the most frequent reasons people need garage door repair in College Park, Maryland are listed below:

Garage Door Won't Open or Close

A garage door that won't open or close might be from various different problems including broken springs or cables, broken or damaged sensors, or a broken garage door opener. Our College Park garage door technicians can do an inspection to determine the issue and get it repaired for you.

Broken Garage Door Springs

Broken springs are a common issue which happens after years of use.  We can help with torsion or extension spring maintenance, repairing broken springs, or performing spring adjustment for single family or business properties.  We can also assist with both torque master and torsion springs.

Broken or Frayed Garage Door Cables

Cables wear out over time.  We'll get someone out to install new cables or fix damaged 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 spot damaged hinges, get them repaired as soon as you can to prevent further damage.

Dented Garage Door Panels

If your garage door panels are damaged, or the hardware needs replacing, our service pros can get this repaired for you.  Our College Park providers 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 solve it, but other times you may need a new remote to be set up.  Our College Park garage door contractors can repair and program garage remotes, set up vehicle remotes, and also install 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 not working right, give us a call to get it fixed.

Garage Door Banging Noise

Banging noises are often caused by unbalanced doors.  It's important to get this problem repaired sooner rather than later to keep other damage from taking place.

Weather Stripping Repair

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

Rattling Garage Door Sounds

Rattling noises may be the result of loose nuts or bolts, dry parts needing lubrication , unbalanced doors, or a garage door opener that was not properly put in.

Garage Door Scraping Noises

Scraping sounds are generally caused by unbalanced doors.

Squeaking Garage Door

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

Rubbing Sound Garage Door

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

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 incorrectly installed opener.

Slapping Garage Door Sound

Slapping noises are often caused by a loose chain.

Vibrating Garage Door Noise

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

Popping Sound Garage Door

Popping noises may be the result of torsion spring issues.

Emergency Garage Door Repair in College Park, MD

Our College Park, MD garage technicians offer 24/7 Emergency Garage Door Repairs. It can be challenging to locate emergency assitance. If you are encountering a garage emergency, contact us immediately for assistance.

Garage Door Opener Installation

The median life of a garage door opener is approximately 10-15 years. Regular maintenance, oiling, and making sure your garage door is balanced will help extend the life of your opener. For safety and security reasons, if you own a garage door opener that was built before 1993, it’s advisable to have it replaced instead of fixed. Newer machines have the bonus of being a lot quieter and often come with back up battery systems. Phone us today if you would like a new garage door opener connected.

New Garage Doors

After you have done repeated repairs or maintenance service on your garage door, but it still is not working correctly, then it may be time to consider replacing the garage door completely. New doors have a full spectrum of benefits, not limited to improving the curb appeal of your house and increasing home values and adding better security and safety. Brand new garage doors have the most up to date safety and security requirements to protect your home and all it contains. Brand New doors also give the best insulation and might aid in regulating the temperature of your home's interior as well as make the garage space more comfortable.