Garage Door Repair in Bangor, ME Maine 04401

Garage Door Problems

A garage door is an item you should not need to think about often. When you get at your residence, you need to be able to touch the remote button and the door should open and then close without any problems. Yet, unfortunately, bad things occur, and it may not always function as you hope.

There are dozens of things which might fail with your garage door at any time. It could get stuck open, causing a security problem. It could get stuck shut, requiring you to leave your car or items needing storing outdoors, vulnerable to thieves, or inclement weather. Worse yet, it could get stuck shut with your car 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 issue.

If you unintentionally reversed your car into your garage door when attempting to back out of the garage and hurt the door in the process, try to stay clear headed. Many people have done this, accidentally pushing down on the accelerator instead of the brake. In areas with icy winters, it's common for people to slide on an icy driveway and collide into the garage door.

If you have damage or any other thing wrong with your garage door, you will need to address the situation soon. Garage door dents not only hurt your property's curb appeal, 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 Bangor, ME.

Some of the most frequent reasons people need garage door repair in Bangor, Maine are listed here:

Garage Door Won't Open or Close

A garage door that won't open or shut might be from various different issues including broken springs or cables, broken or damaged sensors, or a damaged garage door opener. Our Bangor garage door technicians can perform an inspection to figure out the cause and get it working again for you.

Damaged Garage Door Springs

Broken springs are a frequent issue which happens after a lot of use.  We can assist with torsion or extension spring service, replacing broken springs, or adjusting springs for single family or commercial properties.  We can also assist with both torque master and torsion springs.

Damaged or Frayed Garage Door Cables

Cables wear out over time.  We'll get a service pro 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 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 fixing, our service pros can get this repaired for you.  Our Bangor team members work with wooden garage doors, steel garage doors, and vinyl garage doors.

Garage door remotes

Garage door clickers can stop working over time.  Sometimes a simple battery replacement can solve it, but other times you might need a new remote to be programmed.  Our Bangor garage door service technicians can repair and program remote controls, set up car remotes, and also put in exterior garage door keypads.

Misaligned 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 out of whack, give us a call to get it fixed.

Garage Door Banging Sound

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

Weather Stripping Repair

As your garage door ages, the weather stripping or trim may break down and need replacement.  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 lubrication , unbalanced doors, or a garage door opener that was not correctly installed.

Garage Door Scraping Sounds

Scraping sounds are usually caused by misaligned doors.

Squeaking Garage Door

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

Rubbing Sound Garage Door

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

Grinding Noise Garage Door

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

Slapping Garage Door Sound

Slapping noises are generally caused by a loose chain.

Vibrating Garage Door Noise

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

Popping Noise Garage Door

Popping noises could be the result of torsion spring issues.

24/7 Emergency Service in Bangor, ME

Our Bangor, ME garage experts offer 24/7 Emergency Garage Door Repairs. It can be challenging to locate emergency assitance. If you are having a garage emergency, contact us immediately for assistance.

Garage Door Opener Installation

The median lifespan of a garage door opener is about 10-15 years. General maintenance, lubrication, and taking care to be sure your garage door is in balance will aid in extending the lifespan of your opener. For safety and security reasons, if you own a garage door opener that was purchased before 1993, it’s advisable to have it replaced and not fixed. Newer openers have the added perk of being much quieter and frequently come with back up battery systems. Call us today if you would like a new garage door opener put up.

New Garage Doors

After you have done multiple repairs or maintenance service on your garage door, if it still isn't functioning correctly, then it may be time to consider replacing the garage door completely. New doors have a broad scope of benefits, one of which is improving the curb appeal of your house and raising home values and adding increased security and safety. Brand new garage doors are equipped with the most current safety and security standards to keep your family and property safe. Newer doors also give more insulation and may aid in regulating the temperature of your home's interior and also make the garage space more climate controlled.