Garage Door Repair in Astoria, NY New York 11106

Garage Door Problems

A garage door is a thing you don't want to have to think about very much. When you arrive at your home, you need to be able to press the remote button and the door should open and shut without any issues. Yet, unfortunately, bad things occur, and it doesn't always function as you hope.

There are a lot of things which could go wrong with your garage door at any moment. It could get stuck open, triggering a severe security danger. It could get stuck closed, requiring you to leave your automobile or things needing storage outside, vulnerable to burglars, or inclement weather. Worse yet, it could get stuck shut with your automobile 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 issue.

If you unintentionally reversed your car into your door when trying to leave the garage and damaged the door in the process, try to stay calm. Many individuals have done this, mistakenly pushing down on the gas instead of the brake. In areas with icy winters, it's not uncommon for people to slide on an icy driveway and smash into the garage door.

If you experience damage or any other thing wrong with your door, you will need to deal with the issue quickly. Garage door dents not only hurt your home's curb appeal, it can cause a prospective safety and security issue and also leave your door prone to more damage.

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

Some of the most common reasons people need garage door repair in Astoria, New York are listed here:

Garage Door Won't Open or Shut

A garage door that won't open or close may be caused by a variety of different problems including broken springs and cables, broken or poorly of aligned sensors, or a damaged garage door opener. Our Astoria garage door pros can do an inspection to figure out the reason and get it fixed for you.

Damaged Garage Door Springs

Broken springs are a common issue which arises after a lot of use.  We can assist with torsion or extension spring maintenance, repairing broken springs, or adjusting springs for residential 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 broken cables.

Broken Garage Door Hinges

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

Dented Garage Door Panels

If your garage door panels are broken, or the hardware needs fixing, our service technicians can get this repaired for you.  Our Astoria 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 fix it, but other times you may need a new remote to be programmed.  Our Astoria garage door pros can repair and program garage remotes, set up car remotes, and also install 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 out of whack, give us a call to get it repaired.

Garage Door Banging Noise

Banging sounds are often caused by misaligned doors.  It's best to get this problem fixed 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 break down and need replacement.  Replacing the weather stripping will help insulate your garage and keep unwanted wildlife outside.

Rattling Garage Door Noises

Rattling noises may be due to 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 Noises

Scraping sounds are usually the result of misaligned doors.

Squeaking Garage Door

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

Rubbing Noise Garage Door

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

Grinding Noise Garage Door

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

Slapping Garage Door Sound

Slapping noises are generally caused by a loose chain.

Vibrating Garage Door Noise

Vibrating noises are frequently caused by loose parts or rollers needing lubrication.

Popping Noise Garage Door

Popping sounds might be the result of torsion spring problems.

Emergency Garage Door Repair in Astoria, NY

Our Astoria, NY garage technicians offer 24/7 Emergency Garage Door Repairs. It can be hard to locate emergency help. If you are encountering a garage emergency, call us immediately for help.

Garage Door Opener Installation

The average lifespan of a garage door opener is about 10-15 years. Regular maintenance, lubing, and making sure your garage door is balanced will help extend the life of your opener. For safety and security reasons, if you own a garage door opener that was built before 1993, it’s recommended to have it replaced instead of fixed. Newer openers have the bonus of being significantly quieter and frequently contain back up battery systems. Call us today if you need a new garage door opener put up.

New Garage Doors

When you have done multiple repairs or maintenance service on your garage door, if it still isn't functioning properly, then it might be time to think about replacing the garage door . New doors have a wide range of benefits, among which is improving the curb appeal of your home and raising home values and adding improved security and safeguards. Brand new garage doors have the most current safety and security standards to protect your home and all it contains. New doors also provide better insulation and may help regulate the temperature of your home and also make the garage space more comfortable.