Garage Door Repair in Summit, NJ New Jersey 07901

Garage Door Problems

A garage door is an item you should not need to think about very much. When you get at your residence, you should be able to tap the remote button and the door ought to open and shut without any problems. Yet, regrettably, frustrating things happen, and it may not always work as you would like.

There are dozens of things which could go wrong with your garage door at any moment. It could get stuck open, causing a serious security issue. It could get stuck shut, requiring you to leave your automobile or things needing storage outside, open to burglars, or inclement weather. Worse yet, it could get stuck shut with your auto inside, and you may not be able to go 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 garage door when trying to back out of the garage and hurt the door in the process, try to relax. Many people have done this, mistakenly pushing down on the gas pedal 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 experience damage or something else wrong with your garage door, you will need to deal with the problem quickly. Garage door damage not only hurts your property's curb appeal, it can trigger a prospective 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 Summit, NJ.

Some of the most frequent reasons people need garage door repair in Summit, New Jersey are listed below:

Garage Door Won't Open or Shut

A garage door that won't open or shut may be due to a variety of different issues including broken springs or cables, broken or misaligned sensors, or a broken garage door opener. Our Summit garage door technicians can do an inspection to figure out the reason and get it working again for you.

Broken Garage Door Springs

Broken springs are a common complaint which appears after many years of use.  We can help with torsion or extension spring maintenance, replacing broken springs, or adjusting springs for single family or business properties.  We can also assist with both torque master and torsion springs.

Damaged or Frayed Garage Door Cables

Cables wear out over time.  We'll get a service pro out to install new cables or repair torn cables.

Broken Garage Door Hinges

Hardware and hinges can wear out with frequent use.  Broken hinges can injure the garage door and make it hard to open.  If you see broken hinges, get them fixed as soon as possible to prevent additional damage.

Dented Garage Door Panels

If your garage door panels are broken, or the hardware needs repairing, our contractors can get this fixed for you.  Our Summit providers work with wooden garage doors, steel garage doors, and vinyl garage doors.

Garage door remotes

Garage door clickers can stop working over time.  Sometimes a simple battery replacement can fix it, but other times you may require a new remote to be programmed.  Our Summit garage door contractors can repair and program garage remotes, set up vehicle remotes, and also put in 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 fixed.

Garage Door Banging Noise

Banging noises are often caused by out of balance doors.  It's important to get this issue addressed sooner rather than later to prevent other damage from occurring.

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 animals outside.

Rattling Garage Door Noises

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 Noises

Scraping sounds are often due to unbalanced doors.

Squeaking Garage Door

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

Rubbing Sound Garage Door

Rubbing could be caused by bent tracks or a jammed or tight track which needs fixing.

Grinding Noise Garage Door

Grinding noises might be caused by parts needing grease, loose rollers or hinges, a stripped garage door opener gear, or an improperly hung opener.

Slapping Garage Door Noise

Slapping noises are sometimes caused by a loose chain.

Vibrating Garage Door Noise

Vibrating noises are sometimes caused by loose parts or rollers needing grease.

Popping Noise Garage Door

Popping sounds might be caused by torsion spring problems.

24/7 Emergency Service in Summit, NJ

Our Summit, NJ garage specialists offer 24/7 Emergency Garage Door Repairs. It can be challenging to find emergency help. If you are experiencing a garage emergency, phone us right away for help.

Garage Door Opener Installation

The normal life of a garage door opener is about 10-15 years. Routine maintenance, oiling, and making certain your garage door is in balance will help extend the life 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 sometimes have included back up battery systems. Phone us today if you want to have a new garage door opener connected.

New Garage Doors

After doing multiple repairs or service on your garage door, if it still isn't working correctly, then it may be time to think about replacing the garage door . Brand new doors have a wide spectrum of benefits, among which is improving the curb appeal of your property and improving home values and providing improved security and safeguards. Brand new garage doors contain the most current safety and security requirements to keep your family and belongings safe. Newer doors also offer more insulation and could aid in regulating the temperature of your home as well as make the garage space more comfortable.