Garage Door Repair in Thurmont, MD Maryland 21788

Garage Door Problems

A garage door is something you do not want to need to worry about very much. When you arrive at your home, you want to be able to press the remote button and the door ought to open and then close without any problems. Yet, unfortunately, bad things happen, and it may not always work as you expect.

There are a multitude of things which might fail with your garage door at any minute. It could get stuck open, causing a serious security issue. It could get stuck closed, making it to where you must leave your automobile or things needing storage outside, susceptible to burglars, or bad weather. Worse yet, it could get stuck shut with your vehicle inside, and you may not be able to go to your job or an important place. A door that becomes stuck midway is also a safety and security issue.

If you unintentionally backed your car into your door when attempting to leave the garage and harmed the panels in the process, try to stay clear headed. Many individuals have done this, unintentionally pushing down on the accelerator instead of the brake pedal. In areas with icy winters, it's common 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 deal with the problem quickly. Garage door damage not only hurts your home's appearance, it can trigger a possible safety and security issue and also leave your garage door vulnerable to more damage.

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

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

Garage Door Won't Open or Close

A garage door that won't open or close could be caused by many different issues including broken springs or cables, broken or damaged sensors, or a broken garage door opener. Our Thurmont garage door service providers can do an evaluation to determine the reason and get it working again for you.

Damaged Garage Door Springs

Damaged springs are a frequent issue which appears after a lot of use.  We can help with torsion or extension spring service, replacing broken springs, or adjusting springs for residential or commercial 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 repair 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 hard to open.  If you spot damaged hinges, get them fixed as soon as possible to prevent additional damage.

Damaged Garage Door Panels

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

Garage door remotes

Garage door clickers can have issues over time.  Sometimes a simple battery replacement can fix it, but other times you may need a new remote to be programmed.  Our Thurmont garage door service technicians can repair and program remote controls, set up car remotes, and also put in outside garage door keypads.

Improperly aligned 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 out of whack, 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 repaired 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 deteriorate and need repair.  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 greasing , misaligned doors, or a garage door opener that was not correctly put in.

Garage Door Scraping Noises

Scraping sounds are sometimes due to misaligned doors.

Squeaking Garage Door

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

Rubbing Sound Garage Door

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

Grinding Sound Garage Door

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

Slapping Garage Door Noise

Slapping sounds are generally caused by a loose chain.

Vibrating Garage Door Sound

Vibrating noises are generally caused by loose parts or rollers needing lubrication.

Popping Sound Garage Door

Popping noises could be caused by torsion spring issues.

Emergency Garage Door Repair in Thurmont, MD

Our Thurmont, MD garage pros offer 24/7 Emergency Garage Door Repairs. It can be difficult to find emergency assitance. If you are encountering a garage emergency, phone us right away for assistance.

Garage Door Opener Installation

The median lifespan of a garage door opener is roughly 10-15 years. General upkeep, greasing, and checking that your garage door is in balance will increase the lifespan of your opener. For safety reasons, if you have a garage door opener that was built before 1993, it’s recommended to have it replaced instead of repaired. Newer units have the bonus of being significantly quieter and often come with back up batteries. Phone us today if you would like to have a new garage door opener put up.

New Garage Doors

Once you have done multiple repairs or maintenance on your garage door, if it is still not functioning properly, then it might be time to consider replacing the garage door completely. New doors have a full scope of benefits, among which is bettering the curb appeal of your home and increasing home values and providing better security and safety. Brand new garage doors contain the most current safety and security requirements to keep your family and belongings safe. Brand New doors also give better insulation and may aid in regulating the temperature of your home as well as make the garage space more comfortable.