Garage Door Repair in Alden, NY New York 14004

Garage Door Problems

A garage door is an item you should not have to worry about often. When you get at your home, you should be able to touch the remote button and the door should open and then close without any problems. Yet, unfortunately, frustrating things occur, and it may not always function as you hope.

There are a lot of things which might stop working with your garage door at any moment. It could get stuck open, causing a serious security issue. It could get stuck shut, making it to where you must leave your auto or products needing storage outside, open to burglars, or inclement weather. Worse yet, it could get stuck closed with your automobile inside, and you may not be able to go to your job or an important place. A door that becomes stuck midway is also a safety and security problem.

If you by accident backed your automobile into your door when attempting to back out of the garage and hurt the door in the process, try to stay clear headed. Many people have done this, mistakenly pressing the accelerator instead of the brake. In areas with icy winters, it's common for people to slide on an ice covered driveway and bump 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 damage not only hurts your residence's curb appeal, it can trigger a prospective safety and security issue and also leave your garage door prone to more damage.

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

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

Garage Door Won't Open or Shut

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

Damaged Garage Door Springs

Broken springs are a common issue which happens after a lot of use.  We can assist with torsion or extension spring service, repairing broken springs, or performing spring adjustment 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 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 injure the garage door and make it difficult to open.  If you notice damaged hinges, get them repaired as soon as you can to prevent further damage.

Damaged Garage Door Panels

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

Garage door remotes

Garage door controllers can have issues over time.  Sometimes a simple battery replacement can do the trick, but other times you might need a new remote to be programmed.  Our Alden garage door service technicians can replace and program remotes, set up vehicle remotes, and also install 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 misaligned, give us a call to get it fixed.

Garage Door Banging Noise

Banging sounds are often caused by out of balance doors.  It's best to get this problem repaired sooner rather than later to prevent other damage from occurring.

Weather Stripping Repair

As your garage door gets older, the weather stripping or trim may deteriorate and need replacement.  Replacing the weather stripping will help insulate your garage and keep undesirable critters out.

Rattling Garage Door Noises

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

Garage Door Scraping Sounds

Scraping sounds are usually caused by unbalanced doors.

Squeaking Garage Door

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

Rubbing Noise Garage Door

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

Grinding Noise Garage Door

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

Slapping Garage Door Noise

Slapping noises are sometimes caused by a loose chain.

Vibrating Garage Door Sound

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

Popping Sound Garage Door

Popping noises could be caused by torsion spring problems.

Emergency Garage Door Repair in Alden, NY

Our Alden, NY garage pros offer 24/7 Emergency Garage Door Repairs. It can be challenging to find emergency help. If you are encountering a garage emergency, contact us right away for help.

Garage Door Opener Installation

The normal life of a garage door opener is about 10-15 years. Routine maintenance, lubing, and making sure your garage door is balanced will aid in extending the lifespan of your opener. For safety and security reasons, if you have a garage door opener which was built before 1993, it’s recommended to have it replaced and not fixed. Newer machines have the added benefit of being significantly quieter and often contain back up battery systems. Call us today if you want to have a new garage door opener put in.

New Garage Doors

After performing repeated repairs or service on your garage door, if it’s still not working properly, then it might be time to consider replacing the garage door . New doors have a full scope of benefits, one of which is improving the curb appeal of your home and increasing home values and providing increased security and safety. New garage doors contain the most up to date safety and security standards to keep your family and belongings safe. Newer doors additionally provide superior insulation and could help regulate the temperature of your house and also make the garage space more climate controlled.