Garage Door Repair in Dunkirk, NY New York 14048

Garage Door Problems

A garage door is an item you shouldn't have to think about often. When you arrive at your house, you want to be able to tap the remote button and the door ought to open and then close without any problems. Yet, unfortunately, frustrating things happen, and it does not always function as you hope.

There are dozens of things which may stop working with your garage door at any time. It could get stuck open, causing a security problem. 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 closed with your vehicle 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 accidentally backed your car into your garage door when attempting to drive out of the garage and harmed the door in the process, try to stay calm. Many people have done this, accidentally pressing the gas pedal instead of the brake pedal. In areas with icy winters, it's common for people to slide on an icy driveway and crash into the garage door.

If you experience damage or anything else wrong with your garage door, you will need to deal with the issue quickly. Garage door damage not only hurts your property's curb appeal, it can cause a prospective safety and security issue and also leave your garage door vulnerable to more damage.

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

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

Garage Door Won't Open or Shut

A garage door that won't open or close could be from many different problems including broken springs and cables, broken or damaged sensors, or a broken garage door opener. Our Dunkirk garage door pros can perform an inspection to figure out the reason and get it repaired for you.

Broken Garage Door Springs

Damaged springs are a common complaint which arises after a lot of use.  We can help with torsion or extension spring maintenance, replacing broken springs, or adjusting springs for residential or business properties.  We can also help with both torque master and torsion springs.

Broken or Frayed Garage Door Cables

Cables wear out 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 regular use.  Broken hinges can injure the garage door and make it impossible to open.  If you spot broken hinges, get them repaired as soon as possible to prevent more damage.

Dented Garage Door Panels

If your garage door panels are damaged, or the hardware needs fixing, our service technicians can get this repaired for you.  Our Dunkirk 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 solve it, but other times you could require a new remote to be programmed.  Our Dunkirk garage door pros can repair and program garage remotes, set up vehicle remotes, and also install exterior garage door keypads.

Improperly aligned garage door

Keeping your garage door correctly 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 Sound

Banging noises are often caused by unbalanced doors.  It's important to get this problem fixed 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 replacement.  Replacing the weather stripping will help insulate your garage and keep undesirable critters out.

Rattling Garage Door Noises

Rattling noises may be due to loose nuts or bolts, dry parts needing lubrication , misaligned doors, or a garage door opener that was not correctly installed.

Garage Door Scraping Sounds

Scraping noises are often due to unbalanced doors.

Squeaking Garage Door

Squeaking noises may be caused from 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 repair.

Grinding Sound Garage Door

Grinding sounds may be caused by parts needing oiling, loose rollers or hinges, a stripped garage door opener gear, or an improperly 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 may be caused by torsion spring issues.

24/7 Emergency Service in Dunkirk, NY

Our Dunkirk, NY garage experts offer 24/7 Emergency Garage Door Repairs. It can be hard to find emergency assitance. If you are experiencing a garage emergency, phone us right away for assistance.

Garage Door Opener Installation

The normal lifespan of a garage door opener is about 10-15 years. Routine maintenance, lubrication, and checking that 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 that was produced before 1993, it’s advisable to have it replaced instead of fixed. Newer openers have the added benefit of being significantly quieter and frequently have included back up battery functionality. Call us today if you would like a new garage door opener connected.

New Garage Doors

After performing multiple repairs or maintenance on your garage door, if it still isn't working correctly, then it might be time to contemplate replacing the garage door completely. Newer doors have a full range of benefits, not limited to improving the curb appeal of your house and raising home values and providing better security and safeguards. New garage doors are equipped with the most current safety and security standards to protect your home and all it contains. Brand New doors also provide the best insulation and might help regulate the temperature of your home's interior as well as make the garage space more comfortable.