Garage Door Repair in Mechanicsville, MD Maryland 20659

Garage Door Problems

A garage door is a thing you do not want to have to worry about very much. When you arrive at your house, you need to be able to touch the remote button and the door should open and close without any issues. Yet, sadly, bad things happen, and it might not always function as you would like.

There are dozens of things which may stop working with your garage door at any moment. It could get stuck open, causing a security problem. It could get stuck shut, requiring you to leave your car or things needing storing outside, open to burglars, or inclement weather. Worse yet, it could get stuck closed with your vehicle inside, and you may not be able to arrive at your job or an important place. A door that becomes stuck halfway is also a safety and security issue.

If you accidentally backed your car into your door when attempting to back out of the garage and hurt the panels in the process, try to relax. Many people have done this, accidentally pushing down on the accelerator instead of the brake. In areas with icy winters, it's common for people to slide on an ice covered driveway and crash into the garage door.

If you experience damage or something else wrong with your garage door, you will need to address the situation soon. Garage door dents not only hurt your property's appearance, it can trigger a prospective safety and security threat and also leave your door vulnerable to more damage.

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

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

Garage Door Won't Open or Close

A garage door that won't open or close might be from a variety of different problems including broken springs or cables, broken or damaged sensors, or a damaged garage door opener. Our Mechanicsville garage door technicians can perform an inspection to determine the cause and get it working again for you.

Damaged Garage Door Springs

Damaged springs are a frequent complaint which happens after a lot of use.  We can assist with torsion or extension spring maintenance, repairing broken springs, or adjusting springs for single family or business properties.  We can also assist with both torque master and torsion springs.

Broken or Frayed Garage Door Cables

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

Broken Garage Door Hinges

Hardware and hinges can wear out with frequent 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 more damage.

Dented Garage Door Panels

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

Garage door clickers

Garage door clickers can break down over time.  Sometimes a simple battery replacement can fix it, but other times you might need a new remote to be set up.  Our Mechanicsville garage door contractors can repair and program remote controls, program car remotes, and also put in 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 Sound

Banging sounds are often caused by misaligned doors.  It's best to get this problem repaired sooner rather than later to keep other damage from happening.

Weather Stripping Repair

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

Rattling Garage Door Noises

Rattling noises may be the result of loose nuts or bolts, dry parts needing oiling , unbalanced doors, or a garage door opener that was not correctly installed.

Garage Door Scraping Noises

Scraping sounds are sometimes the result of misaligned doors.

Squeaking Garage Door

Squeaking noises might be caused by a loose roller or hinge, parts needing lubrication, or misaligned doors.

Rubbing Noise Garage Door

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

Grinding Sound Garage Door

Grinding noises may be caused by parts needing lubrication, 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 Noise

Vibrating sounds are generally caused by loose parts or rollers needing oiling.

Popping Sound Garage Door

Popping noises may be the result of torsion spring problems.

24 hour Emergency Service in Mechanicsville, MD

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

Garage Door Opener Installation

The normal life of a garage door opener is roughly 10-15 years. Routine upkeep, lubrication, and taking care to be sure your garage door is in balance will aid in extending the life of your opener. For safety reasons, if you own a garage door opener which was built before 1993, it’s advisable to have it replaced and not repaired. Newer units have the extra perk of being significantly quieter and often come with back up batteries. Phone us today if you need a new garage door opener put up.

New Garage Doors

After performing repeated 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 completely. Brand new doors have a broad scope of benefits, among which is bettering the curb appeal of your property and increasing home values and adding increased security and safeguards. Brand new garage doors contain the most current safety and security requirements to keep your family and property safe. New doors also offer the best insulation and may help regulate the temperature of your home and also make the garage space more comfortable.