Garage Door Repair in Alexandria, MN Minnesota 56308

Garage Door Problems

A garage door is something you shouldn't need to worry about very much. When you get at your home, you want to be able to press the remote button and the door ought to open and shut without any problems. Yet, regrettably, frustrating things occur, and it may not always work as you expect.

There are a lot of things which may fail with your garage door at any minute. It could get stuck open, triggering a severe security danger. It could get stuck closed, requiring you to leave your auto or products needing storage outdoors, susceptible to thieves, or bad weather. Worse yet, it could get stuck closed with your vehicle 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 car into your garage door when trying to drive out of the garage and hurt the door in the process, try to relax. Many individuals have done this, unintentionally pushing down on the gas pedal instead of the brake. In areas with icy winters, it's not uncommon for people to slide on an icy driveway and smash into the garage door.

If you have damage or any other thing wrong with your door, you will need to deal with the issue soon. Garage door damage not only hurts your home's appearance, it can trigger a possible safety and security issue and also leave your garage door vulnerable to more damage.

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

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

Garage Door Won't Open or Close

A garage door that won't open or shut may be due to various different problems including broken springs or cables, broken or poorly of aligned sensors, or a damaged garage door opener. Our Alexandria garage door service pros can do an evaluation to figure out the issue and get it fixed for you.

Damaged Garage Door Springs

Broken springs are a frequent complaint which appears after many years of use.  We can help with torsion or extension spring maintenance, repairing broken springs, or performing spring adjustment for single family 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 someone out to install new cables or repair broken cables.

Broken Garage Door Hinges

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

Dented Garage Door Panels

If your garage door panels are broken, or the hardware needs repairing, our contractors can get this repaired for you.  Our Alexandria team members 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 fix it, but other times you may require a new remote to be set up.  Our Alexandria garage door contractors can replace and program garage remotes, program vehicle remotes, and also install exterior 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 not working right, give us a call to get it repaired.

Garage Door Banging Noise

Banging noises are often caused by out of balance doors.  It's best to get this problem addressed 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 break down and need repair.  Repairing the weather stripping will help insulate your garage and keep unwanted critters outside.

Rattling Garage Door Sounds

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

Garage Door Scraping Sounds

Scraping noises are usually due to unbalanced doors.

Squeaking Garage Door

Squeaking noises may be the result of a loose roller or hinge, parts needing greasing, or misaligned doors.

Rubbing Sound Garage Door

Rubbing could be the result of bent tracks or a jammed or tight track which needs adjusting.

Grinding Noise Garage Door

Grinding sounds could be caused by parts needing oiling, loose rollers or hinges, a stripped garage door opener gear, or an incorrectly hung opener.

Slapping Garage Door Sound

Slapping sounds are frequently caused by a loose chain.

Vibrating Garage Door Sound

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

Popping Sound Garage Door

Popping noises may be caused by torsion spring issues.

24 hour Emergency Service in Alexandria, MN

Our Alexandria, MN garage techs offer 24/7 Emergency Garage Door Repairs. It can be challenging to locate emergency assitance. If you are encountering a garage emergency, phone us immediately for assistance.

Garage Door Opener Installation

The average lifespan of a garage door opener is approximately 10-15 years. Proper maintenance, greasing, and checking that your garage door is in balance will aid in extending the lifespan of your opener. For safety reasons, if you own a garage door opener which was produced before 1993, it’s always advisable to have it replaced and not fixed. Newer machines have the added benefit of being much quieter and often contain back up battery functionality. Contact us today if you would like a new garage door opener installed.

New Garage Doors

After performing multiple repairs or maintenance on your garage door, if it still isn't working properly, then it may be time to think about replacing the garage door . New doors have a full spectrum of benefits, among which is bettering the curb appeal of your home and raising home values and providing increased security and safety. Brand new garage doors are equipped with the most current safety and security standards to keep your family and property safe. Newer doors also provide more insulation and may aid in regulating the temperature of your home's interior and also make the garage space more climate controlled.