Garage Door Repair in Los Alamos, NM New Mexico 87544

Garage Door Problems

A garage door is something you should not need to think about frequently. When you arrive at your residence, you want to be able to touch the remote button and the door should open and shut without any issues. Yet, regrettably, frustrating things occur, and it doesn't always work as you hope.

There are many different things which could fail with your garage door at any minute. It could get stuck open, triggering a severe security danger. It could get stuck closed, requiring you to leave your auto or things needing storage outside, open to thieves, or bad 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 halfway is also a safety and security issue.

If you by accident reversed your automobile into your garage door when trying to back out of the garage and hurt the door in the process, try to relax. Many individuals have done this, accidentally pushing down on the accelerator instead of the brake pedal. In areas with icy winters, it's not uncommon for people to slide on an icy driveway and crash into the garage door.

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

Call us today at (877) 959-3534 for garage door repair service in Los Alamos, NM.

Some of the most common reasons people need garage door repair in Los Alamos, New Mexico are listed here:

Garage Door Won't Open or Shut

A garage door that won't open or shut may be due to various different problems including broken springs or cables, broken or poorly of aligned sensors, or a broken garage door opener. Our Los Alamos garage door technicians can do an evaluation to figure out the cause and get it fixed for you.

Broken Garage Door Springs

Broken springs are a frequent issue which arises after years of use.  We can help with torsion or extension spring service, replacing broken springs, or performing spring adjustment for residential or commercial properties.  We can also assist with both torque master and torsion springs.

Damaged or Frayed Garage Door Cables

Cables break over time.  We'll get a service technician out to install new cables or fix damaged cables.

Broken Garage Door Hinges

Hardware and hinges can wear out with regular use.  Broken hinges can damage the garage door and make it impossible to open.  If you see broken hinges, get them repaired as soon as possible to prevent more damage.

Dented Garage Door Panels

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

Garage door clickers

Garage door controllers can have issues over time.  Sometimes a simple battery replacement can fix it, but other times you could need a new remote to be programmed.  Our Los Alamos garage door contractors can replace and program remote controls, program vehicle remotes, and also put in outside 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 Noise

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

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 undesirable animals out.

Rattling Garage Door Sounds

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

Garage Door Scraping Noises

Scraping noises are sometimes due to unbalanced doors.

Squeaking Garage Door

Squeaking sounds may be caused by a loose roller or hinge, parts needing lubrication, 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 sounds 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 sounds are often 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 noises could be the result of torsion spring issues.

24/7 Emergency Service in Los Alamos, NM

Our Los Alamos, NM garage technicians offer 24/7 Emergency Garage Door Repairs. It can be hard to find emergency assitance. If you are having a garage emergency, call us right away for assistance.

Garage Door Opener Installation

The average lifespan of a garage door opener is roughly 10-15 years. Routine maintenance, lubrication, and making sure your garage door is balanced will help extend the life of your opener. For safety and security reasons, if you have a garage door opener that was built before 1993, it’s advisable to have it replaced instead of repaired. Newer units have the extra perk of being much quieter and frequently contain back up battery systems. Phone us today if you would like a new garage door opener put up.

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 consider replacing the garage door completely. Brand new doors have a full scope of benefits, not limited to bettering the curb appeal of your property and increasing home values and adding better security and safety. Brand new garage doors are equipped with the most current safety and security requirements to protect your home and all it contains. New doors also provide better insulation and might aid in regulating the temperature of your home as well as make the garage space more comfortable.