Garage Door Repair in Fairmont, MN Minnesota 56031

Garage Door Problems

A garage door is something you do not want to have to think about frequently. When you get at your home, you need to be able to press the remote button and the door should open and shut without any issues. Yet, regrettably, frustrating things occur, and it may not always work as you hope.

There are a multitude of things which may fail with your garage door at any time. It could get stuck open, causing a serious security issue. It could get stuck shut, requiring you to leave your car or items needing storing outdoors, vulnerable to burglars, 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 half open is also a safety and security issue.

If you by accident backed your car into your door when trying to leave the garage and damaged the panels in the process, try to relax. Many individuals have done this, unintentionally pressing the gas 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 deal with the situation quickly. Garage door damage not only hurts your property's appearance, it can trigger a possible safety and security issue and also leave your door vulnerable to further damage.

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

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

Garage Door Won't Open or Shut

A garage door that won't open or shut could be caused by many different problems including broken springs and cables, broken or misaligned sensors, or a damaged garage door opener. Our Fairmont garage door technicians can perform an inspection to determine the issue 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 help with torsion or extension spring maintenance, repairing broken springs, or performing spring adjustment for single family or business properties.  We can also assist with both torque master and torsion springs.

Damaged or Frayed Garage Door Cables

Cables can break over time.  We'll get a service technician out to install new cables or fix torn 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 fixed as soon as possible to prevent more damage.

Damaged Garage Door Panels

If your garage door panels are damaged, or the hardware needs repairing, our service technicians can get this fixed for you.  Our Fairmont 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 do the trick, but other times you may require a new remote to be set up.  Our Fairmont garage door pros can replace and program garage remotes, program vehicle remotes, and also install outside garage door keypads.

Improperly aligned 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 repaired.

Garage Door Banging Noise

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

Weather Stripping Repair

As your garage door ages, the weather stripping or trim may deteriorate and need replacement.  Repairing the weather stripping will help insulate your garage and keep undesirable wildlife outside.

Rattling Garage Door Sounds

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

Garage Door Scraping Sounds

Scraping noises are sometimes caused by unbalanced doors.

Squeaking Garage Door

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

Rubbing Sound Garage Door

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

Grinding Sound Garage Door

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

Slapping Garage Door Sound

Slapping noises are generally caused by a loose chain.

Vibrating Garage Door Noise

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

Popping Sound Garage Door

Popping sounds may be the result of torsion spring issues.

24 hour Emergency Service in Fairmont, MN

Our Fairmont, MN garage pros offer 24/7 Emergency Garage Door Repairs. It can be difficult to find emergency help. If you are encountering a garage emergency, call us immediately for assistance.

Garage Door Opener Installation

The median life of a garage door opener is roughly 10-15 years. General maintenance, greasing, and checking that your garage door is in balance will aid in extending the life of your opener. For safety reasons, if you have a garage door opener that was produced before 1993, it’s recommended to have it replaced and not fixed. Newer machines have the added benefit of being a lot quieter and frequently contain back up battery functionality. Contact us today if you want a new garage door opener installed.

New Garage Doors

When you have done multiple repairs or maintenance service on your garage door, but it is still not functioning properly, then it might be time to consider replacing the garage door . Brand new doors have a broad scope of benefits, including improving the curb appeal of your house and raising home values and adding improved security and safety. Brand new garage doors have the most current safety and security requirements to protect your family and belongings. New doors also provide the best insulation and may help regulate the temperature of your home's interior and also make the garage space more comfortable.