Garage Door Repair in Los Alamos, NM New Mexico 87544

Garage Door Problems

A garage door is something you should not need to worry about often. When you get at your residence, you need to be able to press the remote button and the door should open and then close without any problems. Yet, regrettably, frustrating things occur, and it may not always work as you expect.

There are a lot of things which may go wrong 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 outside, vulnerable to thieves, or inclement weather. Worse yet, it could get stuck shut with your auto 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 issue.

If you accidentally backed your car into your garage door when trying to drive out of the garage and harmed the panels in the process, try to relax. Many people have done this, unintentionally pushing down on the accelerator instead of the brake. In areas with icy winters, it's not uncommon for people to slide on an ice covered driveway and collide into the garage door.

If you experience damage or something else wrong with your garage door, you will need to deal with the issue soon. Garage door dents not only hurt your home's appearance, it can cause 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 Los Alamos, NM.

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

Garage Door Won't Open or Shut

A garage door that won't open or close might be caused by various different problems including broken springs or cables, broken or misaligned sensors, or a damaged garage door opener. Our Los Alamos garage door technicians can do an inspection to determine the issue and get it working again for you.

Damaged Garage Door Springs

Damaged springs are a common complaint which arises after years of use.  We can assist with torsion or extension spring maintenance, repairing 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 can break over time.  We'll get a service technician out to install new cables or repair broken cables.

Broken Garage Door Hinges

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

Broken Garage Door Panels

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

Garage door clickers

Garage door clickers can have issues over time.  Sometimes a simple battery replacement can solve it, but other times you might require a new remote to be set up.  Our Los Alamos garage door pros can repair and program garage remotes, set up vehicle remotes, and also put in exterior garage door keypads.

Improperly aligned garage door

Keeping your garage door properly 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 noises are often caused by unbalanced doors.  It's best to get this issue fixed sooner rather than later to prevent other damage from taking place.

Weather Stripping Repair

As your garage door gets older, the weather stripping or trim may break down and need repair.  Replacing the weather stripping will help insulate your garage and keep undesirable wildlife out.

Rattling Garage Door Sounds

Rattling sounds may be the result of loose nuts or bolts, dry parts needing greasing , unbalanced doors, or a garage door opener that was not correctly put in.

Garage Door Scraping Noises

Scraping noises are often the result of unbalanced doors.

Squeaking Garage Door

Squeaking sounds could be the result of a loose roller or hinge, parts needing greasing, or unbalanced doors.

Rubbing Noise Garage Door

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

Grinding Noise Garage Door

Grinding sounds could 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 generally 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 could be caused by torsion spring issues.

24 hour Emergency Service in Los Alamos, NM

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

Garage Door Opener Installation

The standard life of a garage door opener is approximately 10-15 years. General upkeep, lubrication, and making certain your garage door is in balance will help extend the lifespan of your opener. For safety and security reasons, if you have a garage door opener which was purchased before 1993, it’s advisable to have it replaced and not fixed. Newer machines have the added benefit of being significantly quieter and frequently have back up battery functionality. Phone us today if you would like a new garage door opener put up.

New Garage Doors

When you have done multiple repairs or maintenance service on your garage door, but it is still not functioning properly, then it might be time to consider replacing the garage door completely. Brand new doors have a wide range of benefits, not limited to bettering the curb appeal of your house and raising home values and providing improved security and safety. New garage doors have the most current safety and security standards to keep your family and belongings safe. Newer doors additionally provide superior insulation and may help regulate the temperature of your home's interior as well as make the garage space more comfortable.