Garage Door Repair in Kalamazoo, MI Michigan 49009

Garage Door Problems

A garage door is a thing you do not want to have to think about frequently. When you get at your house, you should be able to tap the remote button and the door ought to open and then close without any problems. Yet, unfortunately, bad things occur, and it doesn't always function as you hope.

There are many different things which might fail 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 car or items needing storage outdoors, vulnerable to burglars, or bad weather. Worse yet, it could get stuck shut with your automobile inside, and you may not be able to get to your job or an important appointment. A door that becomes stuck half open is also a safety and security issue.

If you accidentally reversed your car into your door when attempting to drive out of the garage and harmed the panels in the process, try to stay clear headed. Many people have done this, unintentionally pressing 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 collide into the garage door.

If you experience damage or anything else wrong with your door, you will need to take care of the problem soon. Garage door dents not only hurt your home's curb appeal, it can trigger a prospective safety and security issue and also leave your garage door vulnerable to further damage.

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

Some of the most common 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 shut could be due to various different problems including broken springs and cables, broken or poorly of aligned sensors, or a damaged garage door opener. Our Kalamazoo garage door technicians can perform an evaluation to determine the reason and get it repaired for you.

Damaged Garage Door Springs

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

Broken or Frayed Garage Door Cables

Cables break 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 regular use.  Broken hinges can injure the garage door and make it difficult to open.  If you notice broken hinges, get them fixed as soon as possible to prevent additional damage.

Broken Garage Door Panels

If your garage door panels are broken, or the hardware needs repairing, 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 remotes

Garage door controllers can stop working over time.  Sometimes a simple battery replacement can do the trick, but other times you could require a new remote to be programmed.  Our Kalamazoo garage door service technicians can replace and program remote controls, set up vehicle remotes, and also put in exterior 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 not working right, give us a call to get it fixed.

Garage Door Banging Sound

Banging sounds are often caused by out of balance doors.  It's important to get this issue repaired sooner rather than later to keep other damage from taking place.

Weather Stripping Repair

As your garage door gets older, the weather stripping or trim may deteriorate and need repair.  Repairing the weather stripping will help insulate your garage and keep undesirable critters outside.

Rattling Garage Door Noises

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

Garage Door Scraping Sounds

Scraping noises are sometimes due to unbalanced doors.

Squeaking Garage Door

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

Rubbing Noise Garage Door

Rubbing could be the result of 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 installed opener.

Slapping Garage Door Noise

Slapping sounds are generally caused by a loose chain.

Vibrating Garage Door Noise

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

Popping Sound Garage Door

Popping noises might be caused by torsion spring issues.

Emergency Garage Door Repair in Kalamazoo, MI

Our Kalamazoo, MI garage pros offer 24/7 Emergency Garage Door Repairs. It can be difficult to find emergency help. If you are experiencing a garage emergency, contact us immediately for assistance.

Garage Door Opener Installation

The normal life of a garage door opener is approximately 10-15 years. General maintenance, oiling, and making certain 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 which was built before 1993, it’s advisable to have it replaced and not fixed. Newer openers have the extra perk of being much quieter and often contain back up batteries. Call us today if you want a new garage door opener connected.

New Garage Doors

When you have done repeated repairs or service on your garage door, if it still isn't working properly, then it might be time to contemplate replacing the garage door completely. Brand new doors have a wide range of benefits, not limited to bettering the curb appeal of your property and increasing home values and adding better security and safeguards. New garage doors have the most up to date safety and security requirements to protect your home and all it contains. New doors additionally provide superior insulation and may aid in regulating the temperature of your home's interior and also make the garage space more climate controlled.