Garage Door Repair in Traverse City, MI Michigan 49684

Garage Door Problems

A garage door is something you should not need to worry about often. When you get at your house, you need to be able to touch the remote button and the door ought to open and then close without any problems. Yet, unfortunately, bad things occur, and it does not always function as you hope.

There are many different things which may fail with your garage door at any time. It could get stuck open, triggering a severe security danger. It could get stuck shut, making it to where you must leave your auto or products needing storage outdoors, vulnerable to burglars, or bad 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 place. A door that becomes stuck halfway is also a safety and security issue.

If you unintentionally backed your automobile into your garage door when attempting to back out of the garage and hurt the door in the process, try to stay calm. Many people have done this, unintentionally pushing down on the gas instead of the brake. In areas with icy winters, it's common for people to slide on an ice covered driveway and bump into the garage door.

If you experience damage or any other thing wrong with your garage door, you will need to take care of the problem quickly. Garage door dents not only hurt your home's appearance, it can trigger a possible safety and security issue and also leave your door prone to additional damage.

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

Some of the most common reasons people need garage door repair in Traverse City, Michigan are listed below:

Garage Door Won't Open or Shut

A garage door that won't open or shut might be due to a variety of different issues including broken springs or cables, broken or damaged sensors, or a damaged garage door opener. Our Traverse City garage door service pros can perform an evaluation to figure out the cause and get it repaired for you.

Damaged Garage Door Springs

Broken springs are a common complaint which happens after many years of use.  We can assist with torsion or extension spring maintenance, replacing broken springs, or adjusting springs for single family or commercial properties.  We can also help with both torque master and torsion springs.

Damaged or Frayed Garage Door Cables

Cables wear out over time.  We'll get a service pro out to install new cables or fix damaged cables.

Broken Garage Door Hinges

Hardware and hinges can wear out with a lot of use.  Broken hinges can injure the garage door and make it impossible to open.  If you notice broken hinges, get them repaired as soon as you can to prevent further damage.

Dented Garage Door Panels

If your garage door panels are damaged, or the hardware needs repairing, our service pros can get this fixed for you.  Our Traverse City team members work with wooden garage doors, steel garage doors, and vinyl garage doors.

Garage door remotes

Garage door remotes can have issues over time.  Sometimes a simple battery replacement can solve it, but other times you may need a new remote to be programmed.  Our Traverse City garage door pros can replace and program garage remotes, set up car remotes, and also put in outside garage door keypads.

Misaligned garage door

Keeping your garage door correctly aligned is very important, and will extend the life of both your garage door and garage door opener.  If something is out of whack, give us a call to get it fixed.

Garage Door Banging Noise

Banging sounds are frequently caused by out of balance doors.  It's best to get this issue addressed sooner rather than later to prevent other damage from happening.

Weather Stripping Repair

As your garage door ages, the weather stripping or trim may break down and need replacement.  Repairing the weather stripping will help insulate your garage and keep unwanted critters outside.

Rattling Garage Door Sounds

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 Noises

Scraping noises are usually the result of misaligned doors.

Squeaking Garage Door

Squeaking noises may be due to a loose roller or hinge, parts needing oiling, or unbalanced doors.

Rubbing Sound Garage Door

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

Grinding Noise Garage Door

Grinding sounds might 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 sounds are frequently caused by a loose chain.

Vibrating Garage Door Sound

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

Popping Noise Garage Door

Popping sounds may be caused by torsion spring issues.

24/7 Emergency Service in Traverse City, MI

Our Traverse City, MI garage techs offer 24/7 Emergency Garage Door Repairs. It can be difficult to locate emergency assitance. If you are encountering a garage emergency, call us right away for help.

Garage Door Opener Installation

The normal life of a garage door opener is about 10-15 years. Routine maintenance, greasing, and taking care to be sure your garage door is in balance will help extend 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 fixed. Newer openers have the added perk of being significantly quieter and often have included back up battery functionality. Phone us today if you want a new garage door opener installed.

New Garage Doors

After you have done repeated repairs or maintenance on your garage door, if it’s still not functioning correctly, then it may be time to think about replacing the garage door completely. Newer doors have a broad range of benefits, among which is improving the curb appeal of your home and raising home values and providing increased security and safeguards. New garage doors are equipped with the most up to date safety and security requirements to keep your family and belongings safe. Newer doors additionally provide superior insulation and may help regulate the temperature of your home's interior as well as make the garage space more comfortable.