Garage Door Repair in Cortland, NY New York 13045

Garage Door Problems

A garage door is an item you shouldn't need to worry about often. When you arrive at your house, you want to be able to tap the remote button and the door should open and close without any problems. Yet, sadly, frustrating things occur, and it doesn't always work as you hope.

There are many different things which might stop working with your garage door at any moment. It could get stuck open, triggering a severe security danger. It could get stuck closed, making it to where you must leave your auto or things needing storage outdoors, susceptible to burglars, or bad weather. Worse yet, it could get stuck closed with your auto inside, and you may not be able to arrive at your job or an important place. A door that becomes stuck half open is also a safety and security problem.

If you unintentionally backed your automobile into your garage door when trying to back out of the garage and hurt 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 common for people to slide on an icy driveway and crash into the garage door.

If you have 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 home's curb appeal, it can cause a prospective safety and security threat and also leave your garage door vulnerable to additional damage.

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

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

Garage Door Won't Open or Close

A garage door that won't open or shut might be due to various different issues including broken springs and cables, broken or damaged sensors, or a broken garage door opener. Our Cortland garage door technicians can do an evaluation to figure out the cause and get it fixed for you.

Damaged Garage Door Springs

Damaged springs are a common complaint which happens after a lot of use.  We can help with torsion or extension spring maintenance, replacing broken springs, or adjusting springs 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 pro out to install new cables or fix torn 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 difficult to open.  If you see damaged hinges, get them repaired as soon as you can to prevent further damage.

Broken 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 Cortland team members work with wooden garage doors, steel garage doors, and vinyl garage doors.

Garage door remotes

Garage door controllers can break down over time.  Sometimes a simple battery replacement can fix it, but other times you could need a new remote to be programmed.  Our Cortland garage door pros can repair and program remote controls, set up car remotes, and also install outside 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 frequently 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 ages, the weather stripping or trim may break down and need replacement.  Repairing the weather stripping will help insulate your garage and keep unwanted wildlife out.

Rattling Garage Door Noises

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

Garage Door Scraping Sounds

Scraping noises are generally due to misaligned doors.

Squeaking Garage Door

Squeaking sounds could be caused from a loose roller or hinge, parts needing oiling, or unbalanced doors.

Rubbing Sound Garage Door

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

Grinding Sound Garage Door

Grinding sounds may be caused by parts needing grease, loose rollers or hinges, a stripped garage door opener gear, or an incorrectly hung opener.

Slapping Garage Door Noise

Slapping noises are often caused by a loose chain.

Vibrating Garage Door Sound

Vibrating sounds are frequently caused by loose parts or rollers needing grease.

Popping Noise Garage Door

Popping noises could be caused by torsion spring issues.

24/7 Emergency Service in Cortland, NY

Our Cortland, NY garage specialists offer 24/7 Emergency Garage Door Repairs. It can be challenging to find emergency assitance. If you are encountering a garage emergency, contact us immediately for assistance.

Garage Door Opener Installation

The normal life of a garage door opener is roughly 10-15 years. Proper upkeep, greasing, and checking that your garage door is in balance will help extend the life of your opener. For safety reasons, if you have a garage door opener that was purchased before 1993, it’s advisable to have it replaced instead of fixed. Newer machines have the bonus of being much quieter and frequently contain back up battery systems. Call us today if you would like a new garage door opener installed.

New Garage Doors

After you have done multiple repairs or service on your garage door, if it still is not functioning correctly, then it might be time to consider replacing the garage door completely. Newer doors have a wide scope of benefits, including improving the curb appeal of your home and improving home values and adding improved security and safeguards. New garage doors contain the most current safety and security standards to protect your home and belongings. New doors also provide superior insulation and might help regulate the temperature of your house and also make the garage space more comfortable.