Garage Door Repair in Ellsworth, ME Maine 04605

Garage Door Problems

A garage door is an item you shouldn't have to worry about frequently. When you arrive at your residence, you want to be able to press the remote button and the door should open and then close without any issues. Yet, regrettably, frustrating things happen, and it does not always work as you expect.

There are many different things which could 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 car or things needing storing outside, open to burglars, or inclement 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 appointment. A door that becomes stuck midway is also a safety and security problem.

If you unintentionally reversed your car into your garage door when attempting to leave the garage and damaged the door in the process, try to stay calm. Many individuals have done this, accidentally pushing down on the gas pedal instead of the brake pedal. In areas with icy winters, it's common for people to slide on an ice covered driveway and collide into the garage door.

If you experience damage or anything else wrong with your garage door, you will need to deal with the situation quickly. Garage door dents not only hurt your property's appearance, it can trigger a prospective safety and security issue and also leave your garage door prone to more damage.

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

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

Garage Door Won't Open or Shut

A garage door that won't open or shut could be from a variety of different problems including broken springs and cables, broken or damaged sensors, or a damaged garage door opener. Our Ellsworth garage door technicians can perform an inspection to determine the cause and get it working again for you.

Broken Garage Door Springs

Broken springs are a frequent issue which happens after many years of use.  We can help with torsion or extension spring maintenance, replacing broken springs, or performing spring adjustment for single family or business properties.  We can also assist with both torque master and torsion springs.

Damaged or Frayed Garage Door Cables

Cables can 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 damage the garage door and make it hard to open.  If you see broken hinges, get them repaired as soon as you can to prevent more damage.

Dented Garage Door Panels

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

Garage door remotes

Garage door controllers can stop working over time.  Sometimes a simple battery replacement can do the trick, but other times you may need a new remote to be programmed.  Our Ellsworth garage door pros can replace and program garage remotes, program vehicle remotes, and also install outside garage door keypads.

Improperly aligned garage door

Keeping your garage door properly 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 repaired.

Garage Door Banging Noise

Banging noises are often caused by unbalanced doors.  It's important to get this issue repaired sooner rather than later to prevent other damage from occurring.

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 undesirable animals out.

Rattling Garage Door Sounds

Rattling sounds may be caused by 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 Noises

Scraping sounds are sometimes due to unbalanced doors.

Squeaking Garage Door

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

Rubbing Sound Garage Door

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

Grinding Sound Garage Door

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

Slapping Garage Door Sound

Slapping noises 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 sounds could be caused by torsion spring problems.

24/7 Emergency Service in Ellsworth, ME

Our Ellsworth, ME garage specialists offer 24/7 Emergency Garage Door Repairs. It can be hard to locate emergency assitance. If you are experiencing a garage emergency, contact us right away for help.

Garage Door Opener Installation

The average lifespan of a garage door opener is about 10-15 years. Regular maintenance, oiling, and making certain your garage door is in balance will help extend the life of your opener. For safety and security 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 units have the added perk of being a lot quieter and often have back up battery functionality. Contact us today if you would like to have a new garage door opener installed.

New Garage Doors

After doing repeated repairs or maintenance service on your garage door, if it is still not working correctly, then it may be time to think about replacing the garage door . Brand new doors have a broad scope of benefits, including improving the curb appeal of your house and improving home values and providing better security and safety. Brand new garage doors are equipped with the most up to date safety and security requirements to keep your family and property safe. Newer doors also give superior insulation and might aid in regulating the temperature of your house as well as make the garage space more climate controlled.