Garage Door Repair in East Elmhurst, NY New York 11370

Garage Door Problems

A garage door is something you don't want to need to think about very much. When you arrive at your house, you need to be able to tap the remote button and the door ought to open or close without any problems. Yet, regrettably, frustrating things happen, and it may not always work as you hope.

There are a lot of things which could go wrong with your garage door at any minute. It could get stuck open, causing a serious security issue. It could get stuck shut, requiring you to leave your auto or things needing storing outdoors, open to thieves, or bad weather. Worse yet, it could get stuck closed with your car 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 issue.

If you unintentionally backed your automobile into your garage door when attempting to back out of the garage and harmed the panels in the process, try to relax. Many individuals have done this, mistakenly pushing down on the accelerator instead of the brake pedal. In areas with icy winters, it's not uncommon for people to slide on an icy driveway and bump into the garage door.

If you have damage or anything else wrong with your door, you will need to address the issue soon. Garage door damage not only hurts your property's appearance, it can cause a possible safety and security issue and also leave your garage door prone to further damage.

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

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

Garage Door Won't Open or Close

A garage door that won't open or shut might be caused by many different problems including broken springs and cables, broken or misaligned sensors, or a broken garage door opener. Our East Elmhurst garage door service providers can perform an evaluation to figure out the reason and get it working again for you.

Damaged Garage Door Springs

Damaged springs are a frequent issue which arises after many years of use.  We can assist with torsion or extension spring maintenance, repairing broken springs, or performing spring adjustment for residential or business properties.  We can also help with both torque master and torsion springs.

Broken or Frayed Garage Door Cables

Cables can break over time.  We'll get a service pro out to install new cables or repair broken 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 impossible to open.  If you notice broken hinges, get them fixed as soon as you can to prevent more damage.

Damaged Garage Door Panels

If your garage door panels are damaged, or the hardware needs repairing, our service pros can get this repaired for you.  Our East Elmhurst team members work with wooden garage doors, steel garage doors, and vinyl garage doors.

Garage door clickers

Garage door controllers can have issues over time.  Sometimes a simple battery replacement can fix it, but other times you might need a new remote to be programmed.  Our East Elmhurst garage door pros can replace and program garage remotes, set up vehicle remotes, and also put in outside garage door keypads.

Improperly aligned garage door

Keeping your garage door correctly aligned is very important, and will extend the life of both your garage door and garage door opener.  If something is out of whack, give us a call to get it repaired.

Garage Door Banging Noise

Banging noises are often caused by out of balance 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 ages, the weather stripping or trim may deteriorate and need repair.  Repairing the weather stripping will help insulate your garage and keep undesirable animals outside.

Rattling Garage Door Sounds

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

Garage Door Scraping Sounds

Scraping noises are often caused by misaligned doors.

Squeaking Garage Door

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

Rubbing Noise Garage Door

Rubbing could be caused by bent tracks or a jammed or tight track which needs fixing.

Grinding Sound Garage Door

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

Slapping Garage Door Sound

Slapping noises are sometimes caused by a loose chain.

Vibrating Garage Door Sound

Vibrating sounds are often caused by loose parts or rollers needing oiling.

Popping Noise Garage Door

Popping noises might be caused by torsion spring problems.

24 hour Emergency Service in East Elmhurst, NY

Our East Elmhurst, NY garage technicians offer 24/7 Emergency Garage Door Repairs. It can be hard to locate emergency help. If you are having a garage emergency, phone us right away for assistance.

Garage Door Opener Installation

The average life of a garage door opener is approximately 10-15 years. Regular upkeep, lubing, and making certain your garage door is balanced will aid in extending the lifespan 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 units have the extra perk of being a lot quieter and frequently come with back up battery functionality. Call us today if you would like to have a new garage door opener put up.

New Garage Doors

After performing repeated repairs or maintenance service on your garage door, if it is still not functioning properly, then it may be time to think about replacing the garage door . New doors have a wide range of benefits, not limited to bettering the curb appeal of your house and increasing home values and providing increased security and safeguards. Brand new garage doors are equipped with the most current safety and security requirements to protect your home and belongings. Newer doors additionally offer superior insulation and might aid in regulating the temperature of your home and also make the garage space more comfortable.