Garage Door Repair in Kalamazoo, MI Michigan 49009

Garage Door Problems

A garage door is something you should not need to think about often. When you arrive at your residence, you should be able to touch the remote button and the door ought to open or close without any issues. Yet, sadly, bad things happen, and it might not always work as you expect.

There are dozens of things which may stop working with your garage door at any time. It could get stuck open, causing a serious security issue. It could get stuck shut, requiring you to leave your auto or items needing storing outdoors, open 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 midway is also a safety and security issue.

If you unintentionally backed your car into your garage door when trying to drive out of the garage and damaged the panels in the process, try to stay clear headed. Many people 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 something else wrong with your garage door, you will need to take care of the situation soon. Garage door damage not only hurts your home's curb appeal, it can trigger a prospective safety and security threat and also leave your garage door prone to additional damage.

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

Some of the most frequent reasons people need garage door repair in Kalamazoo, Michigan are listed below:

Garage Door Won't Open or Close

A garage door that won't open or close could be from many different problems including broken springs and cables, broken or poorly of aligned sensors, or a damaged garage door opener. Our Kalamazoo garage door pros can do an evaluation to determine the reason and get it repaired for you.

Broken Garage Door Springs

Damaged springs are a frequent complaint which arises after a lot of use.  We can assist with torsion or extension spring maintenance, repairing broken springs, or adjusting springs for residential or business properties.  We can also help with both torque master and torsion springs.

Damaged or Frayed Garage Door Cables

Cables can break over time.  We'll get a service pro out to install new cables or fix broken cables.

Broken Garage Door Hinges

Hardware and hinges can wear out with regular use.  Broken hinges can damage the garage door and make it hard to open.  If you see broken hinges, get them fixed as soon as you can to prevent further damage.

Dented Garage Door Panels

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

Garage door clickers

Garage door remotes can stop working over time.  Sometimes a simple battery replacement can solve it, but other times you could require a new remote to be set up.  Our Kalamazoo garage door service technicians can replace and program remote controls, set up vehicle remotes, and also put in outside garage door keypads.

Misaligned 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 misaligned, give us a call to get it fixed.

Garage Door Banging Sound

Banging noises are frequently caused by out of balance doors.  It's important to get this issue 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 deteriorate and need repair.  Replacing the weather stripping will help insulate your garage and keep unwanted animals out.

Rattling Garage Door Noises

Rattling noises may be due to loose nuts or bolts, dry parts needing oiling , misaligned doors, or a garage door opener that was not correctly installed.

Garage Door Scraping Noises

Scraping sounds are generally the result of unbalanced doors.

Squeaking Garage Door

Squeaking sounds could be the result of a loose roller or hinge, parts needing lubrication, or unbalanced 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 could be caused by parts needing grease, loose rollers or hinges, a stripped garage door opener gear, or an improperly hung opener.

Slapping Garage Door Sound

Slapping sounds are often caused by a loose chain.

Vibrating Garage Door Noise

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

Popping Noise Garage Door

Popping sounds may be the result of torsion spring problems.

24/7 Emergency Service in Kalamazoo, MI

Our Kalamazoo, MI garage pros 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 help.

Garage Door Opener Installation

The standard lifespan of a garage door opener is approximately 10-15 years. General upkeep, lubing, and making sure your garage door is balanced will aid in extending the life of your opener. For safety and security reasons, if you own a garage door opener that was built before 1993, it’s recommended to have it replaced instead of repaired. Newer openers have the extra perk of being much quieter and frequently come with back up battery systems. Call us today if you want to have a new garage door opener put up.

New Garage Doors

After you have done repeated repairs or service on your garage door, if it still isn't working properly, then it might be time to think about replacing the garage door . Newer doors have a broad scope of benefits, including improving the curb appeal of your house and increasing home values and adding improved security and safety. New garage doors contain the most up to date safety and security requirements to keep your family and property safe. Newer doors also give better insulation and could aid in regulating the temperature of your home's interior and also make the garage space more comfortable.