Garage Door Repair in District Heights, MD Maryland 20747

Garage Door Problems

A garage door is something you shouldn't have to worry about often. When you get at your home, you need to be able to tap the remote button and the door should open and then close without any problems. Yet, regrettably, frustrating things occur, and it doesn't always work as you hope.

There are dozens of things which could fail with your garage door at any minute. It could get stuck open, causing a serious security issue. It could get stuck closed, making it to where you must leave your auto or products needing storing outdoors, vulnerable to burglars, or inclement weather. Worse yet, it could get stuck closed with your vehicle 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 unintentionally reversed your car into your garage door when trying to leave the garage and harmed the door in the process, try to stay clear headed. Many people have done this, unintentionally 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 smash into the garage door.

If you experience damage or anything else wrong with your garage door, you will need to address the issue quickly. Garage door dents not only hurt your property's curb appeal, it can cause a prospective safety and security threat and also leave your garage door prone to further damage.

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

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

Garage Door Won't Open or Close

A garage door that won't open or shut might be from many different problems including broken springs or cables, broken or poorly of aligned sensors, or a broken garage door opener. Our District Heights garage door technicians can do an evaluation to figure out the reason and get it repaired for you.

Broken Garage Door Springs

Damaged springs are a common complaint 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.

Broken or Frayed Garage Door Cables

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

Broken Garage Door Hinges

Hardware and hinges can wear out with regular use.  Broken hinges can damage the garage door and make it hard to open.  If you see damaged hinges, get them repaired as soon as you can to prevent further damage.

Dented Garage Door Panels

If your garage door panels are broken, or the hardware needs repairing, our service pros can get this fixed for you.  Our District 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 could require a new remote to be set up.  Our District Heights garage door pros can repair and program remotes, program vehicle remotes, and also install outside garage door keypads.

Misaligned garage door

Keeping your garage door properly aligned is very important, and will increase the life of both your garage door and garage door opener.  If something is misaligned, give us a call to get it repaired.

Garage Door Banging Noise

Banging noises are frequently caused by misaligned doors.  It's important to get this problem addressed sooner rather than later to keep other damage from occurring.

Weather Stripping Repair

As your garage door ages, the weather stripping or trim may deteriorate and need repair.  Repairing the weather stripping will help insulate your garage and keep undesirable animals 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 properly put in.

Garage Door Scraping Noises

Scraping noises are generally due to misaligned doors.

Squeaking Garage Door

Squeaking sounds may be the result of 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 fixing.

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 installed opener.

Slapping Garage Door Noise

Slapping sounds are often caused by a loose chain.

Vibrating Garage Door Noise

Vibrating noises are generally caused by loose parts or rollers needing lubrication.

Popping Noise Garage Door

Popping sounds may be the result of torsion spring issues.

24 hour Emergency Service in District Heights, MD

Our District Heights, MD garage pros offer 24/7 Emergency Garage Door Repairs. It can be hard to locate emergency assitance. If you are encountering a garage emergency, contact us right away for assistance.

Garage Door Opener Installation

The average lifespan of a garage door opener is about 10-15 years. Proper maintenance, lubrication, and making certain your garage door is balanced will increase the life of your opener. For safety reasons, if you own a garage door opener that was purchased before 1993, it’s always advisable to have it replaced and not repaired. Newer units have the bonus of being a lot quieter and sometimes come with back up battery systems. Phone us today if you would like to have a new garage door opener put up.

New Garage Doors

Once you have done repeated repairs or maintenance service on your garage door, but it’s still not functioning properly, then it may be time to contemplate replacing the garage door . Brand new doors have a wide range of benefits, not limited to bettering the curb appeal of your home and increasing home values and adding better security and safeguards. Brand new garage doors are equipped with the most up to date safety and security requirements to keep your family and belongings safe. Newer doors additionally provide better insulation and could aid in regulating the temperature of your house and also make the garage space more comfortable.