Garage Door Repair in Upper Marlboro, MD Maryland 20774

Garage Door Problems

A garage door is something you shouldn't need to think about often. When you get at your home, you should be able to tap the remote button and the door ought to open and shut without any issues. Yet, regrettably, bad things happen, and it may not always function as you expect.

There are dozens of things which may fail with your garage door at any time. It could get stuck open, triggering a severe security danger. It could get stuck closed, requiring you to leave your auto or things needing storing outdoors, susceptible to burglars, or bad weather. Worse yet, it could get stuck shut with your auto inside, and you may not be able to arrive at your job or an important place. A door that becomes stuck half open is also a safety and security issue.

If you accidentally backed your automobile into your door when trying to leave the garage and damaged the panels in the process, try to relax. Many people have done this, accidentally pressing the gas instead of the brake pedal. In areas with icy winters, it's common for people to slide on a frozen driveway and smash into the garage door.

If you experience damage or anything else wrong with your garage door, you will need to deal with the problem quickly. Garage door dents not only hurt your property's curb appeal, it can cause a possible 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 Upper Marlboro, MD.

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

Garage Door Won't Open or Close

A garage door that won't open or shut might be from various different problems including broken springs or cables, broken or misaligned sensors, or a broken garage door opener. Our Upper Marlboro garage door service providers can perform an inspection to figure out the reason and get it working again for you.

Broken Garage Door Springs

Broken springs are a frequent complaint which appears after years of use.  We can help with torsion or extension spring maintenance, replacing broken springs, or performing spring adjustment for residential or business properties.  We can also help with both torque master and torsion springs.

Broken or Frayed Garage Door Cables

Cables break over time.  We'll get a service technician out to install new cables or repair torn cables.

Broken Garage Door Hinges

Hardware and hinges can wear out with a lot of use.  Broken hinges can injure the garage door and make it difficult to open.  If you notice broken hinges, get them fixed as soon as possible to prevent additional damage.

Damaged Garage Door Panels

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

Garage door remotes

Garage door controllers can have issues over time.  Sometimes a simple battery replacement can solve it, but other times you might need a new remote to be programmed.  Our Upper Marlboro garage door pros can replace and program remote controls, set up car remotes, and also put in outside garage door keypads.

Improperly aligned garage door

Keeping your garage door correctly aligned is very important, and will extend 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 Sound

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

Weather Stripping Repair

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

Rattling Garage Door Sounds

Rattling sounds may be due to loose nuts or bolts, dry parts needing lubrication , unbalanced doors, or a garage door opener that was not properly installed.

Garage Door Scraping Noises

Scraping noises are frequently the result of unbalanced doors.

Squeaking Garage Door

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

Rubbing Sound Garage Door

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

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 noises are frequently caused by a loose chain.

Vibrating Garage Door Noise

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

Popping Noise Garage Door

Popping sounds may be the result of torsion spring issues.

Emergency Garage Door Repair in Upper Marlboro, MD

Our Upper Marlboro, MD garage specialists offer 24/7 Emergency Garage Door Repairs. It can be difficult to locate emergency help. If you are experiencing a garage emergency, contact us immediately for help.

Garage Door Opener Installation

The normal life of a garage door opener is about 10-15 years. Regular upkeep, oiling, and checking that your garage door is balanced will help extend the life of your opener. For safety reasons, if you have a garage door opener which was purchased before 1993, it’s always advisable to have it replaced instead of repaired. Newer openers have the extra perk of being a lot quieter and sometimes have included back up batteries. Contact us today if you want a new garage door opener put in.

New Garage Doors

After doing multiple repairs or service on your garage door, but it is still not functioning correctly, then it might be time to consider replacing the garage door completely. Brand new doors have a full range of benefits, including improving the curb appeal of your property and increasing home values and adding better security and safeguards. Brand new garage doors have the most current safety and security requirements to keep your family and property safe. Newer doors additionally give more insulation and could help regulate the temperature of your home's interior and also make the garage space more comfortable.