Garage Door Repair in Laurel, MD Maryland 20724

Garage Door Problems

A garage door is something you do not want to have to think about often. When you arrive at your home, you need to be able to touch the remote button and the door should open and shut without any problems. Yet, unfortunately, bad things happen, and it doesn't always work as you hope.

There are a multitude of things which could stop working with your garage door at any time. It could get stuck open, causing a security problem. It could get stuck shut, requiring you to leave your auto or things needing storage outside, susceptible to thieves, or inclement weather. Worse yet, it could get stuck closed 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 by accident backed your automobile into your garage door when trying to drive out of the garage and harmed the panels in the process, try to relax. Many people have done this, accidentally pressing the accelerator instead of the brake. 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 have damage or something else wrong with your door, you will need to take care of the issue soon. Garage door dents not only hurt your home's curb appeal, it can trigger a possible safety and security threat and also leave your door vulnerable to further damage.

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

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

Garage Door Won't Open or Shut

A garage door that won't open or close may be from various different issues including broken springs and cables, broken or misaligned sensors, or a damaged garage door opener. Our Laurel garage door technicians can perform an inspection to figure out the issue and get it working again for you.

Broken Garage Door Springs

Damaged springs are a common issue which appears after years of use.  We can help with torsion or extension spring service, replacing broken springs, or adjusting springs for single family or commercial 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 fix 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 difficult to open.  If you spot damaged hinges, get them fixed as soon as you can to prevent additional damage.

Dented Garage Door Panels

If your garage door panels are broken, or the hardware needs repairing, our contractors can get this fixed for you.  Our Laurel team members work with wooden garage doors, steel garage doors, and vinyl garage doors.

Garage door clickers

Garage door controllers can stop working over time.  Sometimes a simple battery replacement can do the trick, but other times you may need a new remote to be set up.  Our Laurel garage door contractors can repair and program garage remotes, program car remotes, and also put in exterior 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 Sound

Banging sounds are often caused by out of balance doors.  It's best to get this issue addressed sooner rather than later to prevent other damage from occurring.

Weather Stripping Repair

As your garage door ages, the weather stripping or trim may deteriorate and need replacement.  Repairing the weather stripping will help insulate your garage and keep unwanted critters outside.

Rattling Garage Door Sounds

Rattling sounds may be due to loose nuts or bolts, dry parts needing oiling , misaligned doors, or a garage door opener that was not properly installed.

Garage Door Scraping Noises

Scraping noises are frequently due to unbalanced doors.

Squeaking Garage Door

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

Rubbing Noise Garage Door

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

Grinding Sound Garage Door

Grinding noises could be caused by parts needing grease, loose rollers or hinges, a stripped garage door opener gear, or an incorrectly installed opener.

Slapping Garage Door Noise

Slapping sounds are frequently caused by a loose chain.

Vibrating Garage Door Sound

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

Popping Noise Garage Door

Popping noises could be the result of torsion spring problems.

24/7 Emergency Service in Laurel, MD

Our Laurel, MD garage technicians offer 24/7 Emergency Garage Door Repairs. It can be challenging to find emergency assitance. If you are experiencing a garage emergency, phone us immediately for help.

Garage Door Opener Installation

The average lifespan of a garage door opener is approximately 10-15 years. Regular upkeep, lubing, and making sure your garage door is balanced will help extend the lifespan of your opener. For safety and security reasons, if you have a garage door opener that was built before 1993, it’s recommended to have it replaced instead of fixed. Newer units have the bonus of being much quieter and often have back up battery systems. Phone us today if you want to have a new garage door opener connected.

New Garage Doors

After performing multiple repairs or maintenance service on your garage door, if it is still not working properly, then it might be time to consider replacing the garage door . Newer doors have a wide range of benefits, among which is improving the curb appeal of your house and raising home values and adding improved security and safeguards. Brand new garage doors contain the most up to date safety and security requirements to protect your home and all it contains. New doors also provide more insulation and could help regulate the temperature of your home's interior and also make the garage space more climate controlled.