Garage Door Repair in Oak Park, MI Michigan 48237

Garage Door Problems

A garage door is a thing you shouldn't have to think about frequently. When you get at your home, you need to be able to touch the remote button and the door should open or close without any issues. Yet, regrettably, bad things occur, and it does not always function as you hope.

There are a multitude of things which might fail with your garage door at any minute. It could get stuck open, causing a serious security issue. It could get stuck shut, making it to where you must leave your auto or things needing storing outside, vulnerable to thieves, or bad weather. Worse yet, it could get stuck shut with your automobile inside, and you may not be able to go to your job or an important place. A door that becomes stuck midway is also a safety and security issue.

If you accidentally reversed your automobile into your door when attempting to drive out of the garage and hurt the panels in the process, try to stay calm. Many people have done this, mistakenly pressing the gas pedal instead of the brake pedal. In areas with icy winters, it's common for people to slide on an icy driveway and bump into the garage door.

If you have damage or something else wrong with your door, you will need to address the issue quickly. Garage door damage not only hurts your property's appearance, it can cause a possible 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 Oak Park, MI.

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

Garage Door Won't Open or Close

A garage door that won't open or shut may be due to many different problems including broken springs and cables, broken or misaligned sensors, or a damaged garage door opener. Our Oak Park garage door pros can perform an evaluation to figure out the cause and get it fixed for you.

Broken Garage Door Springs

Broken springs are a frequent complaint which appears after a lot of use.  We can help with torsion or extension spring maintenance, repairing broken springs, or adjusting springs for residential or commercial properties.  We can also help 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 regular use.  Broken hinges can injure the garage door and make it difficult to open.  If you spot broken hinges, get them fixed as soon as you can to prevent further damage.

Damaged 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 Oak Park team members 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 solve it, but other times you might require a new remote to be set up.  Our Oak Park garage door pros can replace and program remotes, set up vehicle remotes, and also put in 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 misaligned, give us a call to get it repaired.

Garage Door Banging Sound

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

Weather Stripping Repair

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

Rattling Garage Door Sounds

Rattling sounds may be due to loose nuts or bolts, dry parts needing lubrication , misaligned doors, or a garage door opener that was not properly put in.

Garage Door Scraping Noises

Scraping sounds are sometimes due to misaligned doors.

Squeaking Garage Door

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

Rubbing Noise Garage Door

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

Grinding Noise Garage Door

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

Slapping Garage Door Noise

Slapping sounds 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 noises might be the result of torsion spring problems.

24 hour Emergency Service in Oak Park, MI

Our Oak Park, MI garage techs offer 24/7 Emergency Garage Door Repairs. It can be hard to locate emergency help. If you are experiencing a garage emergency, contact us immediately for help.

Garage Door Opener Installation

The normal life of a garage door opener is about 10-15 years. General upkeep, greasing, and making certain your garage door is balanced will help extend the life of your opener. For safety and security reasons, if you own a garage door opener that was purchased before 1993, it’s advisable to have it replaced and not fixed. Newer units have the bonus of being significantly quieter and often come with back up battery functionality. Call us today if you want a new garage door opener connected.

New Garage Doors

After doing repeated repairs or maintenance on your garage door, if it is still not working properly, then it might be time to contemplate replacing the garage door completely. New doors have a wide scope of benefits, not limited to improving the curb appeal of your house and raising home values and adding better security and safeguards. Brand new garage doors have the most current safety and security requirements to protect your home and all it contains. New doors also give more insulation and might help regulate the temperature of your home as well as make the garage space more climate controlled.