Garage Door Repair in Elkton, MD Maryland 21921

Garage Door Problems

A garage door is a thing you shouldn't have to worry about often. When you arrive at your residence, you need to be able to touch the remote button and the door ought to open or close without any problems. Yet, regrettably, frustrating things happen, and it may not always work as you hope.

There are dozens of things which might fail with your garage door at any time. It could get stuck open, causing a security problem. It could get stuck closed, requiring you to leave your automobile or items needing storing outside, vulnerable to burglars, or bad weather. Worse yet, it could get stuck shut with your auto inside, and you may not be able to go to your job or an important place. A door that becomes stuck half open is also a safety and security problem.

If you accidentally reversed your automobile into your garage door when attempting to back out of the garage and damaged the panels in the process, try to stay clear headed. Many individuals have done this, unintentionally pressing the gas instead of the brake pedal. In areas with icy winters, it's not uncommon for people to slide on an icy driveway and crash into the garage door.

If you experience damage or something else wrong with your door, you will need to take care of the situation quickly. Garage door dents not only hurt your home'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 Elkton, MD.

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

Garage Door Won't Open or Close

A garage door that won't open or shut may be caused by a variety of different problems including broken springs and cables, broken or damaged sensors, or a broken garage door opener. Our Elkton garage door technicians can perform an inspection to figure out the reason and get it repaired for you.

Damaged Garage Door Springs

Broken springs are a frequent issue which appears after a lot of use.  We can assist with torsion or extension spring service, replacing broken springs, or adjusting springs for single family or business 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 repair torn cables.

Broken Garage Door Hinges

Hardware and hinges can wear out with frequent use.  Broken hinges can damage the garage door and make it hard to open.  If you notice 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 repairing, our contractors can get this fixed for you.  Our Elkton team members work with wooden garage doors, steel garage doors, and vinyl garage doors.

Garage door remotes

Garage door clickers can have issues over time.  Sometimes a simple battery replacement can fix it, but other times you could require a new remote to be set up.  Our Elkton garage door pros can replace and program garage remotes, program car remotes, and also put in 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 misaligned, give us a call to get it fixed.

Garage Door Banging Sound

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

Weather Stripping Repair

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

Rattling Garage Door Sounds

Rattling noises may be due to loose nuts or bolts, dry parts needing to be lubricated , unbalanced doors, or a garage door opener that was not correctly put in.

Garage Door Scraping Sounds

Scraping noises are sometimes the result of misaligned doors.

Squeaking Garage Door

Squeaking noises could be due to a loose roller or hinge, parts needing greasing, or misaligned doors.

Rubbing Noise Garage Door

Rubbing could be due to bent tracks or a jammed or tight track which needs repair.

Grinding Noise Garage Door

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

Slapping Garage Door Noise

Slapping noises are sometimes caused by a loose chain.

Vibrating Garage Door Sound

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

Popping Sound Garage Door

Popping noises may be the result of torsion spring problems.

24/7 Emergency Service in Elkton, MD

Our Elkton, MD garage experts offer 24/7 Emergency Garage Door Repairs. It can be challenging to locate emergency help. If you are encountering a garage emergency, contact us right away for assistance.

Garage Door Opener Installation

The median life of a garage door opener is about 10-15 years. Proper upkeep, lubing, and making sure your garage door is in balance will increase the life of your opener. For safety and security reasons, if you own a garage door opener that was built before 1993, it’s always recommended to have it replaced and not fixed. Newer units have the added benefit of being a lot quieter and often have included back up battery functionality. Call us today if you want a new garage door opener put up.

New Garage Doors

Once you have done repeated repairs or maintenance on your garage door, if it’s still not functioning properly, then it may be time to consider replacing the garage door . Newer doors have a broad spectrum of benefits, one of which is bettering the curb appeal of your house and raising home values and providing increased security and safety. Brand new garage doors are equipped with the most up to date safety and security standards to protect your home and belongings. Newer doors also offer more insulation and may help regulate the temperature of your home as well as make the garage space more comfortable.