Garage Door Repair in Fairmont, MN Minnesota 56031

Garage Door Problems

A garage door is an item you don't want to have to think about often. When you arrive at your house, you should be able to press the remote button and the door should open and close without any problems. Yet, unfortunately, frustrating things occur, and it may not always work as you expect.

There are a lot of things which might fail with your garage door at any minute. It could get stuck open, triggering a severe security danger. It could get stuck shut, making it to where you must leave your car or things needing storing outside, susceptible to burglars, or bad weather. Worse yet, it could get stuck shut with your car inside, and you may not be able to arrive at your job or an important place. A door that becomes stuck midway is also a safety and security problem.

If you unintentionally reversed your car into your garage door when trying to drive out of the garage and harmed the door in the process, try to relax. Many people 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 icy driveway and bump into the garage door.

If you have damage or anything else wrong with your garage door, you will need to take care of the issue quickly. Garage door dents not only hurt your residence's appearance, it can trigger a prospective safety and security threat and also leave your door prone to additional damage.

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

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

Garage Door Won't Open or Close

A garage door that won't open or close might be caused by a variety of different problems including broken springs or cables, broken or damaged sensors, or a broken garage door opener. Our Fairmont garage door service providers can perform an evaluation to determine the issue and get it working again for you.

Broken Garage Door Springs

Broken springs are a frequent issue which happens after years of use.  We can help with torsion or extension spring service, replacing broken springs, or adjusting springs for residential or business 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 someone out to install new cables or repair broken cables.

Broken Garage Door Hinges

Hardware and hinges can wear out with regular use.  Broken hinges can injure the garage door and make it difficult to open.  If you spot damaged hinges, get them fixed as soon as you can to prevent more damage.

Dented Garage Door Panels

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

Garage door remotes

Garage door clickers can break down over time.  Sometimes a simple battery replacement can solve it, but other times you may need a new remote to be set up.  Our Fairmont garage door service technicians can replace and program garage remotes, set up car remotes, and also put in exterior garage door keypads.

Misaligned 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 out of whack, give us a call to get it repaired.

Garage Door Banging Noise

Banging noises are frequently caused by misaligned doors.  It's best to get this problem repaired 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 deteriorate and need repair.  Replacing the weather stripping will help insulate your garage and keep unwanted wildlife out.

Rattling Garage Door Sounds

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

Garage Door Scraping Noises

Scraping sounds are often due to misaligned doors.

Squeaking Garage Door

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

Rubbing Sound Garage Door

Rubbing could be due to bent tracks or a jammed or tight track which needs repair.

Grinding Noise Garage Door

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

Slapping Garage Door Sound

Slapping sounds are often caused by a loose chain.

Vibrating Garage Door Noise

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

Popping Noise Garage Door

Popping sounds might be the result of torsion spring issues.

24 hour Emergency Service in Fairmont, MN

Our Fairmont, MN garage experts offer 24/7 Emergency Garage Door Repairs. It can be hard to find emergency help. If you are encountering a garage emergency, phone us right away for help.

Garage Door Opener Installation

The standard lifespan of a garage door opener is about 10-15 years. Proper maintenance, greasing, and taking care to be sure your garage door is balanced will help extend the life of your opener. For safety reasons, if you have a garage door opener that was built before 1993, it’s advisable to have it replaced and not fixed. Newer openers have the extra perk of being a lot quieter and sometimes have included back up battery systems. Phone us today if you would like a new garage door opener connected.

New Garage Doors

Once you have done multiple repairs or maintenance service on your garage door, but it’s still not working properly, then it may be time to think about replacing the garage door . Newer doors have a wide scope of benefits, among which is bettering the curb appeal of your property and improving home values and providing better security and safeguards. Brand new garage doors contain the most current safety and security standards to protect your home and belongings. Brand New doors additionally offer more insulation and might help regulate the temperature of your home's interior and also make the garage space more climate controlled.