Garage Door Repair in Oxon Hill, MD Maryland 20745

Garage Door Problems

A garage door is a thing you shouldn't have to worry about often. When you get at your residence, you should be able to press the remote button and the door should open and shut without any problems. Yet, regrettably, bad things happen, and it may not always function as you hope.

There are a lot of things which may go wrong with your garage door at any minute. It could get stuck open, causing a security problem. It could get stuck shut, making it to where you must leave your auto or products needing storage outside, open to burglars, or bad weather. Worse yet, it could get stuck closed with your auto 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 automobile into your door when attempting to back out of the garage and hurt the door in the process, try to relax. Many individuals have done this, accidentally pushing down on the gas instead of the brake pedal. In areas with icy winters, it's not uncommon for people to slide on a frozen driveway and bump into the garage door.

If you experience damage or something else wrong with your door, you will need to take care of the situation soon. Garage door damage not only hurts your residence's curb appeal, it can trigger 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 Oxon Hill, MD.

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

Garage Door Won't Open or Shut

A garage door that won't open or shut could be caused by a variety of different problems including broken springs or cables, broken or poorly of aligned sensors, or a broken garage door opener. Our Oxon Hill garage door pros can do an inspection to figure out the reason and get it working again for you.

Broken Garage Door Springs

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

Damaged or Frayed Garage Door Cables

Cables break over time.  We'll get a service pro out to install new cables or fix broken cables.

Broken Garage Door Hinges

Hardware and hinges can wear out with regular use.  Broken hinges can damage the garage door and make it impossible to open.  If you spot damaged hinges, get them fixed 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 repaired for you.  Our Oxon Hill team members 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 do the trick, but other times you could require a new remote to be programmed.  Our Oxon Hill garage door pros can repair and program remotes, program vehicle 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 fixed.

Garage Door Banging Noise

Banging sounds are frequently caused by out of balance doors.  It's best to get this problem repaired sooner rather than later to prevent other damage from taking place.

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 outside.

Rattling Garage Door Sounds

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

Garage Door Scraping Noises

Scraping noises are usually due to misaligned doors.

Squeaking Garage Door

Squeaking noises could be due to a loose roller or hinge, parts needing greasing, or misaligned doors.

Rubbing Sound Garage Door

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

Grinding Sound Garage Door

Grinding noises might be caused by parts needing oiling, loose rollers or hinges, a stripped garage door opener gear, or an improperly installed opener.

Slapping Garage Door Sound

Slapping noises are generally caused by a loose chain.

Vibrating Garage Door Sound

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

Popping Sound Garage Door

Popping sounds may be caused by torsion spring issues.

Emergency Garage Door Repair in Oxon Hill, MD

Our Oxon Hill, MD garage specialists offer 24/7 Emergency Garage Door Repairs. It can be hard to locate emergency help. If you are having a garage emergency, call us immediately for help.

Garage Door Opener Installation

The normal lifespan of a garage door opener is roughly 10-15 years. Routine maintenance, greasing, and making certain your garage door is in balance will help extend the lifespan of your opener. For safety and security reasons, if you own a garage door opener which was produced before 1993, it’s always advisable to have it replaced instead of fixed. Newer machines have the added benefit of being significantly quieter and often have back up battery systems. Call us today if you want to have a new garage door opener connected.

New Garage Doors

After you have done repeated repairs or maintenance on your garage door, if it still is not working properly, then it might be time to think about replacing the garage door completely. Newer doors have a wide range of benefits, including bettering the curb appeal of your house and improving home values and adding better security and safeguards. Brand new garage doors have the most up to date safety and security requirements to keep your family and belongings safe. Newer doors also offer better insulation and may aid in regulating the temperature of your home as well as make the garage space more comfortable.