Garage Door Repair in Riverdale, MD Maryland 20737

Garage Door Problems

A garage door is a thing you do not want to have to worry about very much. When you get at your house, you need to be able to press the remote button and the door should open or close without any issues. Yet, regrettably, bad things happen, and it does not always function as you expect.

There are dozens of things which may stop working with your garage door at any minute. It could get stuck open, triggering a severe security danger. It could get stuck closed, requiring you to leave your auto or items needing storage outside, vulnerable to thieves, or bad weather. Worse yet, it could get stuck closed with your auto inside, and you may not be able to arrive at your job or an important appointment. A door that becomes stuck half open is also a safety and security problem.

If you unintentionally backed your automobile into your door when trying to drive out of the garage and damaged the door in the process, try to stay clear headed. Many individuals have done this, unintentionally pushing down on the accelerator instead of the brake. In areas with icy winters, it's not uncommon 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 quickly. Garage door dents not only hurt your property's appearance, it can cause a prospective 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 Riverdale, MD.

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

Garage Door Won't Open or Shut

A garage door that won't open or close may be caused by various different issues including broken springs and cables, broken or misaligned sensors, or a broken garage door opener. Our Riverdale garage door technicians can do an evaluation to determine the reason and get it repaired for you.

Damaged Garage Door Springs

Broken springs are a common issue which arises after years of use.  We can assist with torsion or extension spring service, repairing 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 someone out to install new cables or repair 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 impossible to open.  If you spot broken hinges, get them fixed as soon as you can to prevent further damage.

Damaged Garage Door Panels

If your garage door panels are damaged, or the hardware needs replacing, our service pros can get this fixed for you.  Our Riverdale providers work with wooden garage doors, steel garage doors, and vinyl garage doors.

Garage door clickers

Garage door remotes can break down over time.  Sometimes a simple battery replacement can do the trick, but other times you may require a new remote to be programmed.  Our Riverdale garage door service technicians can repair and program remotes, set up car remotes, and also install outside 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 not working right, give us a call to get it repaired.

Garage Door Banging Noise

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

Weather Stripping Repair

As your garage door gets older, the weather stripping or trim may break down and need replacement.  Replacing the weather stripping will help insulate your garage and keep undesirable wildlife outside.

Rattling Garage Door Sounds

Rattling noises may be the result of loose nuts or bolts, dry parts needing to be lubricated , misaligned doors, or a garage door opener that was not correctly put in.

Garage Door Scraping Sounds

Scraping sounds are sometimes due to misaligned doors.

Squeaking Garage Door

Squeaking sounds may be due to a loose roller or hinge, parts needing oiling, or unbalanced doors.

Rubbing Noise Garage Door

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

Grinding Noise Garage Door

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

Slapping Garage Door Noise

Slapping sounds are sometimes caused by a loose chain.

Vibrating Garage Door Noise

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

Popping Noise Garage Door

Popping noises could be the result of torsion spring issues.

24 hour Emergency Service in Riverdale, MD

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

Garage Door Opener Installation

The standard lifespan of a garage door opener is about 10-15 years. Regular upkeep, oiling, and making certain your garage door is balanced will increase the life of your opener. For safety reasons, if you own a garage door opener which was produced before 1993, it’s advisable to have it replaced instead of fixed. Newer units have the added perk of being much quieter and often have back up battery functionality. Contact us today if you would like a new garage door opener installed.

New Garage Doors

After doing multiple repairs or maintenance service on your garage door, but it is still not working correctly, then it might be time to contemplate replacing the garage door completely. Newer doors have a broad spectrum of benefits, including bettering the curb appeal of your property and raising home values and providing improved security and safety. Brand new garage doors are equipped with the most current safety and security requirements to protect your home and belongings. Brand New doors also offer better insulation and might aid in regulating the temperature of your home's interior as well as make the garage space more comfortable.