Garage Door Repair in Durham, NC North Carolina 27713

Garage Door Problems

A garage door is an item you do not want to need to worry about frequently. When you get 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, sadly, bad things occur, and it may not always work as you expect.

There are many different things which might go wrong with your garage door at any time. It could get stuck open, triggering a severe security danger. It could get stuck closed, requiring you to leave your car or items needing storage outside, susceptible to burglars, or inclement 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 half open is also a safety and security problem.

If you by accident backed your car into your door when trying to drive out of the garage and damaged the door in the process, try to stay clear headed. Many people have done this, unintentionally pressing the gas pedal instead of the brake pedal. In areas with icy winters, it's common for people to slide on an icy driveway and crash into the garage door.

If you experience damage or something else wrong with your garage door, you will need to address the situation soon. Garage door damage not only hurts your home's appearance, it can trigger a prospective safety and security issue and also leave your garage door vulnerable to further damage.

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

Some of the most common reasons people need garage door repair in Durham, North Carolina are listed here:

Garage Door Won't Open or Close

A garage door that won't open or close might be caused by various different problems including broken springs and cables, broken or misaligned sensors, or a broken garage door opener. Our Durham garage door service providers can perform an inspection to determine the reason and get it fixed for you.

Broken Garage Door Springs

Damaged springs are a common complaint which arises after a lot of use.  We can assist with torsion or extension spring service, replacing broken springs, or adjusting springs for single family or commercial 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 a service pro out to install new cables or repair damaged 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 notice damaged hinges, get them repaired as soon as possible to prevent additional damage.

Broken Garage Door Panels

If your garage door panels are broken, or the hardware needs repairing, our service pros can get this fixed for you.  Our Durham team members work with wooden garage doors, steel garage doors, and vinyl garage doors.

Garage door remotes

Garage door remotes can break down over time.  Sometimes a simple battery replacement can solve it, but other times you might need a new remote to be set up.  Our Durham garage door service technicians can repair and program remotes, set up vehicle remotes, and also put in exterior 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 out of whack, give us a call to get it fixed.

Garage Door Banging Noise

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

Weather Stripping Repair

As your garage door gets older, the weather stripping or trim may deteriorate and need replacement.  Repairing the weather stripping will help insulate your garage and keep unwanted animals outside.

Rattling Garage Door Noises

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

Garage Door Scraping Sounds

Scraping sounds are frequently due to unbalanced doors.

Squeaking Garage Door

Squeaking sounds may be caused from a loose roller or hinge, parts needing greasing, or unbalanced doors.

Rubbing Noise Garage Door

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

Grinding Sound Garage Door

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

Slapping Garage Door Sound

Slapping sounds are sometimes caused by a loose chain.

Vibrating Garage Door Sound

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

Popping Noise Garage Door

Popping sounds might be the result of torsion spring issues.

Emergency Garage Door Repair in Durham, NC

Our Durham, NC garage pros offer 24/7 Emergency Garage Door Repairs. It can be challenging to find emergency assitance. If you are encountering a garage emergency, call us immediately for help.

Garage Door Opener Installation

The standard lifespan of a garage door opener is approximately 10-15 years. Regular upkeep, lubrication, and checking that your garage door is in balance will help extend the lifespan of your opener. For safety reasons, if you own a garage door opener which was purchased before 1993, it’s advisable to have it replaced instead of repaired. Newer units have the added benefit of being much quieter and often contain back up battery functionality. Phone us today if you want to have a new garage door opener installed.

New Garage Doors

When you have done repeated repairs or maintenance service on your garage door, but it still is not working properly, then it may be time to contemplate replacing the garage door . New doors have a full range of benefits, not limited to bettering the curb appeal of your property and increasing home values and adding increased security and safeguards. New garage doors contain the most current safety and security requirements to protect your home and belongings. Newer doors additionally give more insulation and could help regulate the temperature of your home's interior as well as make the garage space more comfortable.