Garage Door Repair in Elmhurst, NY New York 11373

Garage Door Problems

A garage door is an item you don't want to need to think about frequently. When you get at your home, you need to be able to tap the remote button and the door ought to open and close without any problems. Yet, sadly, frustrating things occur, and it does not always work as you would like.

There are a lot of things which might fail with your garage door at any time. It could get stuck open, causing a serious security issue. It could get stuck shut, requiring you to leave your auto or things needing storage outside, open 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 appointment. A door that becomes stuck halfway is also a safety and security issue.

If you by accident backed your car into your door when attempting to drive out of the garage and hurt the panels in the process, try to relax. Many people have done this, unintentionally pushing down on the accelerator instead of the brake. In areas with icy winters, it's common 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 soon. Garage door dents not only hurt your property's appearance, it can cause a prospective safety and security threat and also leave your door vulnerable to further damage.

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

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

Garage Door Won't Open or Shut

A garage door that won't open or close may be from various different problems including broken springs or cables, broken or misaligned sensors, or a damaged garage door opener. Our Elmhurst garage door pros can do an evaluation to determine the issue and get it working again for you.

Broken Garage Door Springs

Broken springs are a frequent complaint which appears after years of use.  We can help with torsion or extension spring maintenance, replacing broken springs, or performing spring adjustment for single family or business properties.  We can also help with both torque master and torsion springs.

Damaged or Frayed Garage Door Cables

Cables wear out 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 regular use.  Broken hinges can injure the garage door and make it difficult to open.  If you notice damaged hinges, get them repaired as soon as possible to prevent further damage.

Broken Garage Door Panels

If your garage door panels are broken, or the hardware needs replacing, our contractors can get this fixed for you.  Our Elmhurst providers work with wooden garage doors, steel garage doors, and vinyl garage doors.

Garage door clickers

Garage door clickers can break down over time.  Sometimes a simple battery replacement can solve it, but other times you might need a new remote to be set up.  Our Elmhurst garage door contractors can repair and program remotes, set up car remotes, and also put in outside garage door keypads.

Misaligned garage door

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

Garage Door Banging Sound

Banging sounds are frequently caused by misaligned doors.  It's important to get this issue repaired 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 break down and need repair.  Replacing the weather stripping will help insulate your garage and keep undesirable critters out.

Rattling Garage Door Noises

Rattling noises may be caused by loose nuts or bolts, dry parts needing to be lubricated , misaligned doors, or a garage door opener that was not correctly put in.

Garage Door Scraping Noises

Scraping noises are usually caused by misaligned doors.

Squeaking Garage Door

Squeaking sounds might 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 adjusting.

Grinding Noise Garage Door

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

Slapping Garage Door Sound

Slapping sounds are often caused by a loose chain.

Vibrating Garage Door Sound

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

Popping Noise Garage Door

Popping sounds may be the result of torsion spring problems.

24 hour Emergency Service in Elmhurst, NY

Our Elmhurst, NY garage pros offer 24/7 Emergency Garage Door Repairs. It can be difficult to find emergency help. If you are experiencing a garage emergency, contact us right away for help.

Garage Door Opener Installation

The normal life of a garage door opener is roughly 10-15 years. Regular maintenance, greasing, and making sure your garage door is balanced will aid in extending the lifespan of your opener. For safety reasons, if you have a garage door opener which was produced before 1993, it’s advisable to have it replaced and not repaired. Newer openers have the extra perk of being a lot quieter and often have back up battery functionality. Phone us today if you would like a new garage door opener put up.

New Garage Doors

After doing repeated repairs or maintenance service on your garage door, if it’s still not working correctly, then it may be time to think about replacing the garage door . Newer doors have a full range of benefits, one of which is bettering the curb appeal of your house and improving home values and adding improved security and safety. Brand new garage doors contain the most current safety and security requirements to keep your family and property safe. New doors additionally offer better insulation and might help regulate the temperature of your home as well as make the garage space more comfortable.