Garage Door Repair in Mount Airy, MD Maryland 21771

Garage Door Problems

A garage door is an item you do not want to have to think about very much. When you arrive at your home, 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 occur, and it might not always function as you expect.

There are a multitude of things which might stop working with your garage door at any minute. It could get stuck open, causing a security problem. It could get stuck closed, requiring you to leave your car or products needing storing outdoors, open to thieves, or inclement weather. Worse yet, it could get stuck shut 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 garage door when attempting to drive out of the garage and hurt the door in the process, try to relax. 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 bump into the garage door.

If you experience damage or any other thing wrong with your garage door, you will need to deal with the issue quickly. Garage door dents not only hurt your home's curb appeal, it can trigger a possible safety and security issue and also leave your door prone to additional damage.

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

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

Garage Door Won't Open or Shut

A garage door that won't open or shut could be from a variety of different problems including broken springs and cables, broken or misaligned sensors, or a damaged garage door opener. Our Mount Airy garage door technicians can do an inspection to figure out the issue and get it working again for you.

Damaged Garage Door Springs

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

Damaged or Frayed Garage Door Cables

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

Broken Garage Door Hinges

Hardware and hinges can wear out with regular 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.

Damaged Garage Door Panels

If your garage door panels are broken, or the hardware needs fixing, our service technicians can get this fixed for you.  Our Mount Airy providers 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 fix it, but other times you may require a new remote to be set up.  Our Mount Airy garage door pros can repair and program remote controls, set up car remotes, and also install exterior 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 sounds are frequently caused by out of balance doors.  It's best to get this issue 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 undesirable critters outside.

Rattling Garage Door Sounds

Rattling noises may be caused by loose nuts or bolts, dry parts needing greasing , unbalanced doors, or a garage door opener that was not properly installed.

Garage Door Scraping Sounds

Scraping sounds are sometimes due to unbalanced doors.

Squeaking Garage Door

Squeaking sounds might be the result of a loose roller or hinge, parts needing oiling, or misaligned doors.

Rubbing Noise Garage Door

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

Grinding Sound Garage Door

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

Slapping Garage Door Sound

Slapping sounds are sometimes caused by a loose chain.

Vibrating Garage Door Sound

Vibrating noises are frequently caused by loose parts or rollers needing oiling.

Popping Sound Garage Door

Popping noises might be caused by torsion spring problems.

Emergency Garage Door Repair in Mount Airy, MD

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

Garage Door Opener Installation

The median lifespan of a garage door opener is roughly 10-15 years. General upkeep, lubrication, and taking care to be sure your garage door is in balance will help extend the life of your opener. For safety reasons, if you have a garage door opener that was purchased before 1993, it’s always advisable to have it replaced instead of repaired. Newer units have the bonus of being significantly quieter and frequently have included back up batteries. Phone us today if you would like a new garage door opener installed.

New Garage Doors

After doing multiple repairs or service on your garage door, if it still is not functioning properly, then it might be time to consider replacing the garage door . Brand new doors have a broad scope of benefits, including bettering the curb appeal of your property and raising home values and adding improved security and safety. Brand new garage doors have the most up to date safety and security standards to keep your family and property safe. Newer doors additionally provide the best insulation and may aid in regulating the temperature of your home and also make the garage space more comfortable.