Garage Door Repair in Sanford, ME Maine 04073

Garage Door Problems

A garage door is an item you shouldn't have to worry about very much. When you arrive at your residence, you need to be able to touch the remote button and the door ought to open and shut without any problems. Yet, unfortunately, bad things occur, and it might not always function as you hope.

There are a multitude of things which could fail with your garage door at any moment. It could get stuck open, causing a security problem. It could get stuck shut, making it to where you must leave your car or products needing storage outside, open to burglars, or bad weather. Worse yet, it could get stuck shut with your auto inside, and you may not be able to get to your job or an important place. A door that becomes stuck halfway is also a safety and security issue.

If you accidentally backed your car into your garage door when attempting to drive out of the garage and harmed the panels in the process, try to stay calm. Many individuals have done this, mistakenly 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 smash into the garage door.

If you experience damage or something else wrong with your door, you will need to deal with the problem soon. Garage door damage not only hurts your home's appearance, it can trigger a prospective safety and security threat and also leave your garage door vulnerable to additional damage.

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

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

Garage Door Won't Open or Close

A garage door that won't open or close might be due to a variety of different problems including broken springs and cables, broken or poorly of aligned sensors, or a broken garage door opener. Our Sanford garage door technicians can do an inspection to determine the issue and get it fixed for you.

Damaged Garage Door Springs

Damaged springs are a common issue which happens after a lot of use.  We can assist with torsion or extension spring maintenance, repairing broken springs, or performing spring adjustment for single family or business properties.  We can also assist with both torque master and torsion springs.

Broken or Frayed Garage Door Cables

Cables wear out over time.  We'll get a service pro out to install new cables or fix 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 difficult to open.  If you spot damaged hinges, get them fixed as soon as possible to prevent more damage.

Broken Garage Door Panels

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

Garage door remotes

Garage door clickers can break down over time.  Sometimes a simple battery replacement can do the trick, but other times you might require a new remote to be programmed.  Our Sanford garage door contractors can repair and program remote controls, set up vehicle remotes, and also install exterior 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 not working right, give us a call to get it repaired.

Garage Door Banging Sound

Banging sounds are frequently caused by unbalanced doors.  It's important to get this problem repaired sooner rather than later to keep 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 critters outside.

Rattling Garage Door Sounds

Rattling noises may be caused by loose nuts or bolts, dry parts needing oiling , unbalanced doors, or a garage door opener that was not correctly put in.

Garage Door Scraping Noises

Scraping noises are often caused by unbalanced doors.

Squeaking Garage Door

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

Rubbing Sound Garage Door

Rubbing could be caused by bent tracks or a jammed or tight track which needs repair.

Grinding Noise Garage Door

Grinding sounds might be caused by parts needing lubrication, loose rollers or hinges, a stripped garage door opener gear, or an improperly installed opener.

Slapping Garage Door Noise

Slapping noises are sometimes caused by a loose chain.

Vibrating Garage Door Noise

Vibrating noises are sometimes caused by loose parts or rollers needing oiling.

Popping Sound Garage Door

Popping sounds could be the result of torsion spring problems.

24/7 Emergency Service in Sanford, ME

Our Sanford, ME garage techs offer 24/7 Emergency Garage Door Repairs. It can be challenging to find emergency assitance. If you are experiencing a garage emergency, phone us immediately for assistance.

Garage Door Opener Installation

The median lifespan of a garage door opener is approximately 10-15 years. General upkeep, greasing, and checking that your garage door is balanced will aid in extending the lifespan of your opener. For safety reasons, if you own a garage door opener which was produced before 1993, it’s always recommended to have it replaced and not fixed. Newer machines have the extra perk of being much quieter and often have included back up battery functionality. Contact us today if you want a new garage door opener installed.

New Garage Doors

Once you have done multiple repairs or service on your garage door, if it still isn't functioning correctly, then it may be time to consider replacing the garage door . Newer doors have a wide scope of benefits, including improving the curb appeal of your home and raising home values and providing better security and safeguards. New garage doors have the most current safety and security requirements to keep your family and belongings safe. New doors also provide better insulation and could aid in regulating the temperature of your house and also make the garage space more comfortable.