Garage Door Repair in Elk River, MN Minnesota 55330

Garage Door Problems

A garage door is something you don't want to need to think about very much. When you arrive at your residence, you need to be able to tap the remote button and the door ought to open and then close without any problems. Yet, unfortunately, frustrating things happen, and it may not always function as you would like.

There are dozens of things which could fail with your garage door at any minute. It could get stuck open, triggering a severe security danger. It could get stuck closed, making it to where you must leave your auto or things needing storage outside, open to burglars, or bad weather. Worse yet, it could get stuck shut with your automobile inside, and you may not be able to arrive at your job or an important appointment. A door that becomes stuck half open is also a safety and security issue.

If you accidentally backed your automobile into your door when trying to drive out of the garage and damaged the door in the process, try to relax. Many people have done this, accidentally pressing the gas pedal instead of the brake. In areas with icy winters, it's common for people to slide on an ice covered driveway and collide into the garage door.

If you have damage or something else wrong with your door, you will need to deal with the situation quickly. Garage door dents not only hurt your property's curb appeal, it can trigger a possible safety and security issue and also leave your garage door prone to additional damage.

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

Some of the most common reasons people need garage door repair in Elk River, Minnesota are listed here:

Garage Door Won't Open or Shut

A garage door that won't open or shut might be from various different issues including broken springs or cables, broken or damaged sensors, or a broken garage door opener. Our Elk River garage door technicians can perform an evaluation to figure out the reason and get it working again for you.

Broken Garage Door Springs

Broken springs are a frequent complaint which happens after years of use.  We can assist with torsion or extension spring service, repairing broken springs, or performing spring adjustment for single family or business properties.  We can also assist with both torque master and torsion springs.

Broken or Frayed Garage Door Cables

Cables wear out over time.  We'll get someone 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 damage the garage door and make it hard to open.  If you see damaged hinges, get them fixed as soon as you can to prevent additional damage.

Dented Garage Door Panels

If your garage door panels are damaged, or the hardware needs fixing, our contractors can get this repaired for you.  Our Elk River providers work with wooden garage doors, steel garage doors, and vinyl garage doors.

Garage door clickers

Garage door controllers can stop working over time.  Sometimes a simple battery replacement can fix it, but other times you may need a new remote to be programmed.  Our Elk River garage door pros can replace and program garage remotes, program vehicle 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 misaligned, give us a call to get it fixed.

Garage Door Banging Sound

Banging sounds are frequently caused by misaligned doors.  It's best to get this issue repaired sooner rather than later to keep other damage from occurring.

Weather Stripping Repair

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

Rattling Garage Door Noises

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

Garage Door Scraping Noises

Scraping sounds are often due to unbalanced doors.

Squeaking Garage Door

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

Rubbing Noise Garage Door

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

Grinding Noise Garage Door

Grinding noises 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 Sound

Slapping sounds are generally caused by a loose chain.

Vibrating Garage Door Sound

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

Popping Sound Garage Door

Popping sounds may be the result of torsion spring problems.

Emergency Garage Door Repair in Elk River, MN

Our Elk River, MN garage experts offer 24/7 Emergency Garage Door Repairs. It can be difficult to locate emergency assitance. If you are experiencing a garage emergency, call us right away for help.

Garage Door Opener Installation

The average lifespan of a garage door opener is roughly 10-15 years. Routine maintenance, oiling, and making certain your garage door is balanced will aid in extending the lifespan of your opener. For safety reasons, if you own a garage door opener which was built before 1993, it’s always recommended to have it replaced instead of repaired. Newer openers have the added benefit of being significantly quieter and sometimes have back up batteries. Call us today if you want to have a new garage door opener connected.

New Garage Doors

After performing multiple repairs or maintenance service on your garage door, but it still is not working properly, then it might be time to think about replacing the garage door completely. Brand new doors have a broad scope of benefits, including bettering the curb appeal of your home and increasing home values and adding increased security and safety. Brand new garage doors have the most current safety and security requirements to protect your family and belongings. New doors also offer more insulation and could aid in regulating the temperature of your home as well as make the garage space more comfortable.