Garage Door Repair in Northfield, MN Minnesota 55057

Garage Door Problems

A garage door is a thing you don't want to need to worry about frequently. When you get at your house, you need to be able to tap the remote button and the door should open and shut without any issues. Yet, regrettably, frustrating things happen, and it does not always function as you expect.

There are a multitude of things which could stop working with your garage door at any moment. It could get stuck open, causing a security problem. It could get stuck shut, making it to where you must leave your auto or things needing storing 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 arrive at your job or an important appointment. A door that becomes stuck midway is also a safety and security issue.

If you accidentally backed your car into your garage door when trying to drive out of the garage and damaged the panels in the process, try to stay calm. Many individuals have done this, accidentally pushing down on the gas instead of the brake. In areas with icy winters, it's common for people to slide on a frozen driveway and smash into the garage door.

If you experience damage or something else wrong with your door, you will need to take care of the issue soon. Garage door dents not only hurt your residence's appearance, it can cause a possible safety and security issue and also leave your door vulnerable to additional damage.

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

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

Garage Door Won't Open or Shut

A garage door that won't open or close may be caused by a variety of different problems including broken springs or cables, broken or damaged sensors, or a damaged garage door opener. Our Northfield garage door pros can do an inspection to determine the issue and get it working again for you.

Damaged Garage Door Springs

Damaged springs are a frequent issue which appears after a lot of use.  We can assist 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.

Broken or Frayed Garage Door Cables

Cables break over time.  We'll get a service technician out to install new cables or fix broken 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 spot damaged hinges, get them fixed as soon as possible to prevent further damage.

Dented Garage Door Panels

If your garage door panels are broken, or the hardware needs replacing, our service technicians can get this repaired for you.  Our Northfield team members work with wooden garage doors, steel garage doors, and vinyl garage doors.

Garage door remotes

Garage door remotes can stop working over time.  Sometimes a simple battery replacement can solve it, but other times you might require a new remote to be set up.  Our Northfield garage door contractors can repair and program garage remotes, set up vehicle remotes, and also put in 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 Sound

Banging sounds are frequently caused by unbalanced doors.  It's best to get this problem repaired sooner rather than later to keep other damage from taking place.

Weather Stripping Repair

As your garage door ages, 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 , unbalanced doors, or a garage door opener that was not properly put in.

Garage Door Scraping Noises

Scraping sounds are sometimes the result of misaligned doors.

Squeaking Garage Door

Squeaking sounds may be caused by a loose roller or hinge, parts needing oiling, or misaligned doors.

Rubbing Noise Garage Door

Rubbing could be due to 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 incorrectly installed opener.

Slapping Garage Door Noise

Slapping sounds are often caused by a loose chain.

Vibrating Garage Door Noise

Vibrating sounds are generally caused by loose parts or rollers needing grease.

Popping Noise Garage Door

Popping noises may be caused by torsion spring problems.

24/7 Emergency Service in Northfield, MN

Our Northfield, MN garage experts offer 24/7 Emergency Garage Door Repairs. It can be challenging to find emergency assitance. If you are encountering a garage emergency, contact us immediately for assistance.

Garage Door Opener Installation

The normal lifespan of a garage door opener is roughly 10-15 years. Routine maintenance, lubing, and checking that your garage door is in balance will increase the life of your opener. For safety reasons, if you have a garage door opener which was built before 1993, it’s always recommended to have it replaced instead of fixed. Newer openers have the added perk of being a lot quieter and frequently have included back up battery functionality. Contact us today if you need a new garage door opener connected.

New Garage Doors

After performing repeated repairs or maintenance on your garage door, if it still isn't functioning properly, then it may be time to think about replacing the garage door completely. Newer doors have a full range of benefits, among which is improving the curb appeal of your property and increasing home values and providing better security and safety. New garage doors are equipped with the most up to date safety and security standards to protect your home and all it contains. Newer doors additionally offer superior insulation and might aid in regulating the temperature of your home as well as make the garage space more climate controlled.