Garage Door Repair in Cohoes, NY New York 12047

Garage Door Problems

A garage door is a thing you shouldn't have to worry about often. When you get at your house, you need to be able to press the remote button and the door should open and close without any problems. Yet, unfortunately, bad things happen, and it may not always work as you expect.

There are a multitude of things which might go wrong with your garage door at any time. It could get stuck open, triggering a severe security danger. It could get stuck shut, making it to where you must leave your auto or items needing storage outside, vulnerable to thieves, or inclement weather. Worse yet, it could get stuck shut with your automobile inside, and you may not be able to go to your job or an important place. A door that becomes stuck half open is also a safety and security issue.

If you unintentionally backed your car into your garage door when trying to leave the garage and hurt the panels in the process, try to relax. Many individuals have done this, mistakenly pressing the gas pedal instead of the brake. In areas with icy winters, it's not uncommon for people to slide on an ice covered driveway and crash into the garage door.

If you experience damage or anything else wrong with your garage door, you will need to take care of the problem quickly. Garage door damage not only hurts your property's curb appeal, it can trigger a prospective safety and security threat and also leave your garage door vulnerable to further damage.

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

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

Garage Door Won't Open or Close

A garage door that won't open or close could be from various different issues including broken springs and cables, broken or misaligned sensors, or a broken garage door opener. Our Cohoes garage door service providers can do an evaluation to figure out the issue and get it fixed for you.

Broken Garage Door Springs

Broken springs are a common issue which happens after years of use.  We can assist with torsion or extension spring maintenance, repairing 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 can break over time.  We'll get a service pro out to install new cables or fix broken cables.

Broken Garage Door Hinges

Hardware and hinges can wear out with a lot of use.  Broken hinges can injure the garage door and make it impossible to open.  If you notice damaged hinges, get them repaired as soon as you can to prevent more damage.

Broken Garage Door Panels

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

Garage door clickers

Garage door remotes can have issues over time.  Sometimes a simple battery replacement can fix it, but other times you might require a new remote to be programmed.  Our Cohoes garage door service technicians can replace 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 misaligned, give us a call to get it repaired.

Garage Door Banging Sound

Banging noises are frequently caused by out of balance doors.  It's best to get this problem addressed sooner rather than later to keep other damage from occurring.

Weather Stripping Repair

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

Rattling Garage Door Noises

Rattling sounds may be caused by 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 Sounds

Scraping sounds are frequently caused by unbalanced doors.

Squeaking Garage Door

Squeaking sounds could be due to a loose roller or hinge, parts needing greasing, 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 could be caused by parts needing lubrication, loose rollers or hinges, a stripped garage door opener gear, or an improperly hung opener.

Slapping Garage Door Noise

Slapping noises are often caused by a loose chain.

Vibrating Garage Door Sound

Vibrating sounds are generally caused by loose parts or rollers needing lubrication.

Popping Sound Garage Door

Popping sounds might be caused by torsion spring issues.

Emergency Garage Door Repair in Cohoes, NY

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

Garage Door Opener Installation

The standard life of a garage door opener is approximately 10-15 years. General maintenance, greasing, and making sure your garage door is in balance will help extend the life of your opener. For safety and security reasons, if you have a garage door opener that was purchased before 1993, it’s recommended to have it replaced and not repaired. Newer openers have the added benefit of being a lot quieter and frequently contain back up battery systems. Contact us today if you want a new garage door opener put in.

New Garage Doors

After you have done multiple repairs or service on your garage door, but it still is not working correctly, then it may be time to contemplate replacing the garage door completely. Newer doors have a broad range of benefits, including improving the curb appeal of your property and increasing home values and providing improved security and safety. Brand new garage doors are equipped with the most current safety and security standards to protect your family and belongings. New doors additionally provide better insulation and could aid in regulating the temperature of your home's interior and also make the garage space more climate controlled.