Garage Door Repair in Lanham, MD Maryland 20706

Garage Door Problems

A garage door is something you shouldn't need to worry about frequently. When you get at your house, you should be able to tap the remote button and the door should open and then close without any issues. Yet, unfortunately, bad things happen, and it does not always function as you would like.

There are a multitude of things which could go wrong with your garage door at any time. It could get stuck open, triggering a severe security danger. It could get stuck shut, requiring you to leave your automobile or items needing storage outdoors, susceptible to thieves, or bad 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 place. A door that becomes stuck half open is also a safety and security problem.

If you by accident backed your car into your door when trying to back out of the garage and harmed the panels in the process, try to stay calm. Many individuals have done this, unintentionally pushing down on the gas instead of the brake pedal. In areas with icy winters, it's common for people to slide on an icy driveway and smash into the garage door.

If you have damage or something else wrong with your garage door, you will need to address the problem soon. Garage door damage not only hurts your residence's curb appeal, it can cause a possible safety and security threat and also leave your door prone to additional damage.

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

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

Garage Door Won't Open or Shut

A garage door that won't open or close could be from various different problems including broken springs or cables, broken or poorly of aligned sensors, or a damaged garage door opener. Our Lanham garage door service pros can do an evaluation to figure out the cause and get it repaired for you.

Broken Garage Door Springs

Damaged springs are a frequent complaint which happens after a lot of use.  We can assist with torsion or extension spring service, replacing broken springs, or performing spring adjustment for residential or business properties.  We can also assist with both torque master and torsion springs.

Broken or Frayed Garage Door Cables

Cables can break 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 a lot of use.  Broken hinges can injure the garage door and make it impossible to open.  If you notice broken hinges, get them fixed as soon as you can to prevent more damage.

Broken Garage Door Panels

If your garage door panels are broken, or the hardware needs repairing, our service pros can get this repaired for you.  Our Lanham providers work with wooden garage doors, steel garage doors, and vinyl garage doors.

Garage door remotes

Garage door clickers can stop working over time.  Sometimes a simple battery replacement can fix it, but other times you could require a new remote to be set up.  Our Lanham garage door contractors can replace and program remote controls, set up car remotes, and also put in outside garage door keypads.

Improperly aligned 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 sounds are frequently caused by misaligned doors.  It's best to get this problem fixed sooner rather than later to prevent other damage from occurring.

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 animals out.

Rattling Garage Door Noises

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

Garage Door Scraping Noises

Scraping sounds are often the result of unbalanced doors.

Squeaking Garage Door

Squeaking noises may be caused from a loose roller or hinge, parts needing oiling, or unbalanced 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 might be caused by parts needing grease, loose rollers or hinges, a stripped garage door opener gear, or an incorrectly hung opener.

Slapping Garage Door Noise

Slapping sounds are often caused by a loose chain.

Vibrating Garage Door Noise

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

Popping Noise Garage Door

Popping noises could be the result of torsion spring issues.

24/7 Emergency Service in Lanham, MD

Our Lanham, MD garage specialists offer 24/7 Emergency Garage Door Repairs. It can be difficult to find emergency help. If you are having a garage emergency, call us right away for assistance.

Garage Door Opener Installation

The median lifespan of a garage door opener is roughly 10-15 years. General upkeep, greasing, and making sure your garage door is balanced will help extend the life of your opener. For safety and security reasons, if you have a garage door opener that was built before 1993, it’s always advisable to have it replaced instead of fixed. Newer openers have the added benefit of being a lot quieter and frequently contain back up battery systems. Contact us today if you need a new garage door opener put up.

New Garage Doors

After you have done multiple repairs or maintenance on your garage door, if it still is not functioning properly, then it might be time to contemplate replacing the garage door completely. Newer doors have a full range of benefits, including bettering the curb appeal of your home and raising home values and providing increased security and safeguards. Brand new garage doors are equipped with the most up to date safety and security standards to keep your family and belongings safe. Brand New doors additionally provide superior insulation and may aid in regulating the temperature of your home as well as make the garage space more comfortable.