Garage Door Repair in Southfield, MI Michigan 48076

Garage Door Problems

A garage door is something you shouldn't have to worry about often. When you arrive at your residence, you should be able to press the remote button and the door ought to open and shut without any issues. Yet, unfortunately, frustrating things occur, and it does not always work as you would like.

There are many different things which could stop working with your garage door at any time. It could get stuck open, causing a security problem. It could get stuck closed, making it to where you must leave your car or things needing storing outside, vulnerable to thieves, or inclement weather. Worse yet, it could get stuck shut with your car 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 issue.

If you accidentally reversed your automobile into your garage door when attempting to back 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 gas instead of the brake. In areas with icy winters, it's not uncommon for people to slide on an ice covered driveway and bump into the garage door.

If you experience damage or something else wrong with your garage door, you will need to address the problem soon. Garage door damage not only hurts your property's curb appeal, it can cause a prospective safety and security issue and also leave your door vulnerable to more damage.

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

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

Garage Door Won't Open or Shut

A garage door that won't open or close might be caused by many different problems including broken springs or cables, broken or damaged sensors, or a broken garage door opener. Our Southfield garage door service pros can perform an evaluation to figure out the issue and get it repaired for you.

Damaged Garage Door Springs

Broken springs are a common issue which happens after many years of use.  We can assist with torsion or extension spring maintenance, replacing broken springs, or performing spring adjustment for residential or business properties.  We can also help with both torque master and torsion springs.

Broken or Frayed Garage Door Cables

Cables can break over time.  We'll get someone out to install new cables or repair broken cables.

Broken Garage Door Hinges

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

Dented Garage Door Panels

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

Garage door remotes

Garage door remotes can break down over time.  Sometimes a simple battery replacement can do the trick, but other times you might need a new remote to be programmed.  Our Southfield garage door contractors can replace and program remote controls, program car remotes, and also put in outside 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 Noise

Banging noises are frequently caused by misaligned doors.  It's important to get this issue fixed sooner rather than later to prevent 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 unwanted critters outside.

Rattling Garage Door Sounds

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

Garage Door Scraping Sounds

Scraping noises are frequently due to misaligned doors.

Squeaking Garage Door

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

Rubbing Noise Garage Door

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

Grinding Sound Garage Door

Grinding noises could 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 noises are often caused by a loose chain.

Vibrating Garage Door Noise

Vibrating sounds are frequently caused by loose parts or rollers needing lubrication.

Popping Sound Garage Door

Popping sounds could be the result of torsion spring issues.

Emergency Garage Door Repair in Southfield, MI

Our Southfield, MI garage experts offer 24/7 Emergency Garage Door Repairs. It can be hard to locate emergency assitance. If you are encountering a garage emergency, contact us immediately for assistance.

Garage Door Opener Installation

The standard life of a garage door opener is about 10-15 years. General maintenance, lubing, and taking care to be sure 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 which was purchased before 1993, it’s recommended to have it replaced instead of fixed. Newer units have the added benefit of being significantly 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

Once you have done repeated repairs or service on your garage door, but it is still not working correctly, then it may be time to consider replacing the garage door completely. Brand new doors have a broad spectrum of benefits, including improving the curb appeal of your home and improving home values and providing improved security and safety. Brand new garage doors contain the most current safety and security standards to keep your family and belongings safe. Newer doors additionally provide more insulation and might aid in regulating the temperature of your home as well as make the garage space more climate controlled.