Garage Door Repair in Dunkirk, NY New York 14048

Garage Door Problems

A garage door is a thing you should not have to think about very much. When you arrive at your house, you want to be able to touch the remote button and the door should open and close without any problems. Yet, sadly, frustrating things happen, and it might not always function as you expect.

There are many different things which may fail with your garage door at any time. It could get stuck open, causing a serious security issue. It could get stuck closed, making it to where you must leave your car or things needing storage outdoors, vulnerable to burglars, 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 appointment. A door that becomes stuck halfway is also a safety and security issue.

If you by accident reversed your automobile into your door when trying to back out of the garage and damaged the panels in the process, try to stay clear headed. Many individuals 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 bump into the garage door.

If you have damage or something else wrong with your door, you will need to deal with the problem quickly. Garage door dents not only hurt your home's appearance, it can cause a possible safety and security issue and also leave your door vulnerable to further damage.

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

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

Garage Door Won't Open or Close

A garage door that won't open or close might be from a variety of different problems including broken springs or cables, broken or damaged sensors, or a broken garage door opener. Our Dunkirk garage door technicians can perform an inspection to figure out the cause and get it fixed for you.

Broken Garage Door Springs

Damaged springs are a common issue which arises after many 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.

Broken or Frayed Garage Door Cables

Cables break over time.  We'll get a service technician out to install new cables or repair torn cables.

Broken Garage Door Hinges

Hardware and hinges can wear out with regular use.  Broken hinges can injure the garage door and make it hard to open.  If you notice damaged hinges, get them fixed as soon as you can to prevent additional damage.

Damaged Garage Door Panels

If your garage door panels are broken, or the hardware needs fixing, our service pros 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 clickers can have issues over time.  Sometimes a simple battery replacement can do the trick, but other times you may require a new remote to be set up.  Our Dunkirk garage door service technicians can repair and program garage remotes, set up car remotes, and also install 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 not working right, give us a call to get it fixed.

Garage Door Banging Noise

Banging sounds are frequently caused by misaligned doors.  It's best to get this problem repaired sooner rather than later to prevent other damage from taking place.

Weather Stripping Repair

As your garage door ages, the weather stripping or trim may break down and need repair.  Replacing the weather stripping will help insulate your garage and keep undesirable animals out.

Rattling Garage Door Noises

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

Garage Door Scraping Sounds

Scraping noises are usually caused by misaligned doors.

Squeaking Garage Door

Squeaking noises may be due to 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 fixing.

Grinding Sound Garage Door

Grinding sounds might 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 sounds are often caused by a loose chain.

Vibrating Garage Door Sound

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

Popping Noise Garage Door

Popping sounds might be caused by torsion spring issues.

24 hour Emergency Service in Dunkirk, NY

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

Garage Door Opener Installation

The median life of a garage door opener is about 10-15 years. General maintenance, lubrication, and making sure your garage door is balanced will aid in extending the life of your opener. For safety and security reasons, if you have a garage door opener that was purchased before 1993, it’s always recommended to have it replaced and not fixed. Newer machines have the extra perk of being a lot quieter and often contain back up battery functionality. Phone us today if you want a new garage door opener connected.

New Garage Doors

After doing repeated repairs or maintenance service on your garage door, if it is still not working correctly, then it might be time to consider replacing the garage door completely. Newer doors have a full range 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 standards to keep your family and property safe. Newer doors also offer the best insulation and may help regulate the temperature of your house as well as make the garage space more comfortable.