Garage Door Repair in South Portland, ME Maine 04106

Garage Door Problems

A garage door is a thing you should not 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 issues. Yet, regrettably, bad things happen, and it might not always function as you hope.

There are many different things which could stop working with your garage door at any moment. It could get stuck open, causing a security problem. It could get stuck closed, making it to where you must leave your auto or things needing storing outdoors, vulnerable to thieves, or inclement weather. Worse yet, it could get stuck shut with your vehicle inside, and you may not be able to get to your job or an important appointment. A door that becomes stuck halfway is also a safety and security problem.

If you accidentally reversed your automobile into your door when trying to leave the garage and harmed the door in the process, try to relax. Many individuals have done this, accidentally pushing down on the accelerator instead of the brake pedal. In areas with icy winters, it's not uncommon for people to slide on an ice covered driveway and crash into the garage door.

If you experience damage or anything else wrong with your door, you will need to address the situation soon. Garage door damage not only hurts your residence's curb appeal, it can cause a possible safety and security issue and also leave your garage door vulnerable to additional damage.

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

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

Garage Door Won't Open or Shut

A garage door that won't open or shut may be from various different issues including broken springs or cables, broken or poorly of aligned sensors, or a broken garage door opener. Our South Portland garage door technicians can do an evaluation to determine the cause and get it working again for you.

Damaged Garage Door Springs

Broken springs are a frequent complaint which appears after many years of use.  We can assist with torsion or extension spring service, repairing broken springs, or performing spring adjustment for single family or commercial 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 repair damaged cables.

Broken Garage Door Hinges

Hardware and hinges can wear out with frequent use.  Broken hinges can injure the garage door and make it difficult to open.  If you see damaged hinges, get them fixed as soon as you can to prevent more damage.

Broken 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 South Portland providers work with wooden garage doors, steel garage doors, and vinyl garage doors.

Garage door remotes

Garage door controllers can break down over time.  Sometimes a simple battery replacement can solve it, but other times you could require a new remote to be set up.  Our South Portland garage door pros can replace and program garage remotes, set up car remotes, and also install exterior garage door keypads.

Improperly aligned garage door

Keeping your garage door correctly aligned is very important, and will increase the life of both your garage door and garage door opener.  If something is not working right, give us a call to get it fixed.

Garage Door Banging Sound

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

Weather Stripping Repair

As your garage door ages, the weather stripping or trim may break down and need repair.  Repairing the weather stripping will help insulate your garage and keep undesirable critters out.

Rattling Garage Door Noises

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 properly installed.

Garage Door Scraping Sounds

Scraping sounds are sometimes due to misaligned doors.

Squeaking Garage Door

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

Rubbing Sound Garage Door

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

Grinding Noise Garage Door

Grinding noises could be caused by parts needing lubrication, loose rollers or hinges, a stripped garage door opener gear, or an improperly hung opener.

Slapping Garage Door Noise

Slapping noises are sometimes caused by a loose chain.

Vibrating Garage Door Sound

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

Popping Noise Garage Door

Popping sounds may be caused by torsion spring problems.

24 hour Emergency Service in South Portland, ME

Our South Portland, ME garage pros offer 24/7 Emergency Garage Door Repairs. It can be hard to locate emergency help. 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, greasing, and making sure 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 fixed. Newer openers have the bonus of being a lot quieter and sometimes contain back up battery functionality. Call us today if you need a new garage door opener connected.

New Garage Doors

Once you have done repeated repairs or maintenance service on your garage door, if it’s still not functioning properly, then it might be time to think about replacing the garage door completely. New doors have a broad spectrum of benefits, including bettering the curb appeal of your house and increasing home values and adding improved security and safeguards. Brand new garage doors have the most current safety and security standards to keep your family and belongings safe. New doors additionally offer superior insulation and may aid in regulating the temperature of your home's interior and also make the garage space more comfortable.