Garage Door Repair in Cortland, NY New York 13045

Garage Door Problems

A garage door is a thing you do not want to have to think about often. When you arrive at your house, you want to be able to press the remote button and the door ought to open and close without any problems. Yet, regrettably, frustrating things occur, and it may not always work as you hope.

There are many different things which may fail with your garage door at any moment. It could get stuck open, causing a security problem. It could get stuck closed, making it to where you must leave your automobile or things needing storing outdoors, susceptible to burglars, or bad 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 midway is also a safety and security problem.

If you unintentionally backed your car into your door when attempting to leave the garage and hurt the door in the process, try to stay clear headed. Many people have done this, unintentionally pressing the accelerator 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 have damage or something else wrong with your door, you will need to take care of the issue quickly. Garage door damage not only hurts your home's appearance, it can cause a prospective safety and security threat and also leave your door prone to further damage.

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

Some of the most frequent 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 close could be due to a variety of different problems including broken springs and cables, broken or misaligned sensors, or a damaged garage door opener. Our Cortland garage door technicians can perform an inspection to figure out the reason and get it working again for you.

Damaged Garage Door Springs

Damaged springs are a frequent issue which appears after a lot of use.  We can help with torsion or extension spring service, 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 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 injure the garage door and make it difficult to open.  If you notice damaged hinges, get them fixed as soon as possible to prevent further damage.

Broken Garage Door Panels

If your garage door panels are broken, or the hardware needs repairing, our service technicians can get this fixed 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 stop working over time.  Sometimes a simple battery replacement can do the trick, but other times you may need a new remote to be set up.  Our Cortland garage door contractors can repair and program remotes, program vehicle remotes, and also install outside garage door keypads.

Misaligned 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 sounds are often caused by unbalanced 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 break down and need repair.  Replacing the weather stripping will help insulate your garage and keep undesirable wildlife outside.

Rattling Garage Door Noises

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

Garage Door Scraping Sounds

Scraping noises are sometimes due to unbalanced doors.

Squeaking Garage Door

Squeaking sounds may be caused from a loose roller or hinge, parts needing greasing, or misaligned doors.

Rubbing Sound Garage Door

Rubbing could be the result of bent tracks or a jammed or tight track which needs fixing.

Grinding Noise Garage Door

Grinding noises could 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 sometimes caused by a loose chain.

Vibrating Garage Door Sound

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

Popping Sound Garage Door

Popping sounds could be caused by torsion spring problems.

24/7 Emergency Service in Cortland, NY

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

Garage Door Opener Installation

The standard life of a garage door opener is approximately 10-15 years. Proper maintenance, greasing, and making sure your garage door is in balance will aid in extending the life of your opener. For safety reasons, if you own a garage door opener which was built before 1993, it’s recommended to have it replaced and not fixed. Newer units have the added benefit of being significantly quieter and sometimes come with back up batteries. Contact us today if you want a new garage door opener put in.

New Garage Doors

After you have done repeated repairs or service on your garage door, if it still is not working properly, then it may be time to contemplate replacing the garage door completely. New doors have a broad spectrum of benefits, among which is bettering the curb appeal of your home and raising home values and providing better security and safeguards. Brand new garage doors have the most up to date safety and security requirements to keep your family and property safe. Brand New doors additionally provide superior insulation and may help regulate the temperature of your house as well as make the garage space more comfortable.