Garage Door Repair in Gwynn Oak, MD Maryland 21207

Garage Door Problems

A garage door is a thing you don't want to need to think about frequently. When you get at your house, you want to be able to tap the remote button and the door should open and shut without any issues. Yet, regrettably, bad things occur, and it may not always function as you hope.

There are dozens of things which could go wrong with your garage door at any minute. It could get stuck open, causing a security problem. It could get stuck closed, making it to where you must leave your automobile or things needing storage outside, open to thieves, or bad weather. Worse yet, it could get stuck closed with your car inside, and you may not be able to go to your job or an important place. A door that becomes stuck midway is also a safety and security issue.

If you by accident backed your automobile into your garage door when attempting to leave the garage and hurt the door in the process, try to stay clear headed. Many people have done this, unintentionally pressing the gas instead of the brake. In areas with icy winters, it's not uncommon for people to slide on an icy driveway and smash into the garage door.

If you have damage or anything else wrong with your garage door, you will need to deal with the situation soon. Garage door dents not only hurt your property's appearance, it can cause a prospective safety and security threat and also leave your garage door prone to more damage.

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

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

Garage Door Won't Open or Close

A garage door that won't open or close may be due to various different issues including broken springs and cables, broken or poorly of aligned sensors, or a damaged garage door opener. Our Gwynn Oak garage door technicians can do an inspection to figure out the reason and get it working again for you.

Damaged Garage Door Springs

Broken springs are a common complaint which arises after many years of use.  We can help with torsion or extension spring maintenance, replacing broken springs, or adjusting springs for residential or business properties.  We can also assist with both torque master and torsion springs.

Broken or Frayed Garage Door Cables

Cables break over time.  We'll get someone out to install new cables or repair broken cables.

Broken Garage Door Hinges

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

Broken Garage Door Panels

If your garage door panels are broken, or the hardware needs replacing, our service pros can get this repaired for you.  Our Gwynn Oak team members work with wooden garage doors, steel garage doors, and vinyl garage doors.

Garage door remotes

Garage door clickers can break down over time.  Sometimes a simple battery replacement can do the trick, but other times you may require a new remote to be set up.  Our Gwynn Oak garage door pros can replace and program garage remotes, program car 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 out of whack, give us a call to get it fixed.

Garage Door Banging Noise

Banging noises are often caused by misaligned doors.  It's best to get this issue repaired sooner rather than later to prevent other damage from occurring.

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 critters out.

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 properly installed.

Garage Door Scraping Sounds

Scraping sounds are usually due to unbalanced doors.

Squeaking Garage Door

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

Rubbing Sound Garage Door

Rubbing could be the result of bent tracks or a jammed or tight track which needs fixing.

Grinding Noise Garage Door

Grinding noises 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 noises are often caused by a loose chain.

Vibrating Garage Door Noise

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

Popping Sound Garage Door

Popping noises could be caused by torsion spring issues.

Emergency Garage Door Repair in Gwynn Oak, MD

Our Gwynn Oak, MD garage pros offer 24/7 Emergency Garage Door Repairs. It can be difficult to locate emergency help. If you are encountering a garage emergency, contact us immediately for help.

Garage Door Opener Installation

The average lifespan of a garage door opener is about 10-15 years. General maintenance, lubrication, and checking that your garage door is balanced will increase the lifespan 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 instead of repaired. Newer machines have the added benefit of being a lot quieter and sometimes have back up batteries. Contact us today if you want a new garage door opener connected.

New Garage Doors

Once you have done multiple repairs or maintenance service on your garage door, if it is still not functioning properly, then it may be time to consider replacing the garage door . Newer doors have a wide spectrum of benefits, not limited to improving the curb appeal of your property and increasing home values and providing improved security and safety. Brand new garage doors have the most up to date safety and security requirements to protect your home and belongings. Brand New doors also give more insulation and could help regulate the temperature of your home and also make the garage space more climate controlled.