Garage Door Repair in Elmira, NY New York 14901

Garage Door Problems

A garage door is an item you shouldn't need to worry about frequently. When you get at your house, you want to be able to touch the remote button and the door should open or close without any issues. Yet, sadly, bad things occur, and it might not always function as you expect.

There are dozens of things which may fail 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 automobile or things needing storing outdoors, vulnerable to thieves, or inclement 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 place. A door that becomes stuck midway is also a safety and security issue.

If you accidentally reversed your car into your garage door when trying to back out of the garage and hurt the panels in the process, try to stay clear headed. Many individuals have done this, mistakenly pushing down on the gas pedal instead of the brake pedal. In areas with icy winters, it's common for people to slide on an ice covered driveway and bump into the garage door.

If you have damage or something else wrong with your garage door, you will need to take care of the situation soon. Garage door dents not only hurt your residence's appearance, it can cause a possible safety and security issue and also leave your garage door vulnerable to further damage.

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

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

Garage Door Won't Open or Shut

A garage door that won't open or shut may be due to various different problems including broken springs or cables, broken or damaged sensors, or a damaged garage door opener. Our Elmira garage door technicians can do an evaluation to figure out the cause and get it fixed for you.

Damaged Garage Door Springs

Damaged springs are a frequent complaint which appears after years of use.  We can assist with torsion or extension spring service, replacing broken springs, or performing spring adjustment for single family or commercial 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 technician out to install new cables or repair broken cables.

Broken Garage Door Hinges

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

Broken Garage Door Panels

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

Garage door clickers

Garage door clickers can have issues over time.  Sometimes a simple battery replacement can solve it, but other times you may need a new remote to be programmed.  Our Elmira garage door pros can repair and program garage remotes, program 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 out of whack, give us a call to get it fixed.

Garage Door Banging Noise

Banging sounds are often caused by out of balance doors.  It's important to get this issue fixed sooner rather than later to keep other damage from happening.

Weather Stripping Repair

As your garage door gets older, the weather stripping or trim may break down and need repair.  Repairing the weather stripping will help insulate your garage and keep unwanted animals outside.

Rattling Garage Door Sounds

Rattling sounds may be due to loose nuts or bolts, dry parts needing to be lubricated , unbalanced doors, or a garage door opener that was not correctly put in.

Garage Door Scraping Sounds

Scraping noises are sometimes the result of unbalanced doors.

Squeaking Garage Door

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

Rubbing Noise Garage Door

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

Grinding Noise Garage Door

Grinding noises might be caused by parts needing oiling, loose rollers or hinges, a stripped garage door opener gear, or an improperly hung opener.

Slapping Garage Door Noise

Slapping noises are sometimes caused by a loose chain.

Vibrating Garage Door Sound

Vibrating noises are generally caused by loose parts or rollers needing lubrication.

Popping Sound Garage Door

Popping sounds may be caused by torsion spring problems.

24/7 Emergency Service in Elmira, NY

Our Elmira, NY garage pros offer 24/7 Emergency Garage Door Repairs. It can be hard to find emergency help. If you are encountering a garage emergency, call us immediately for assistance.

Garage Door Opener Installation

The median life of a garage door opener is about 10-15 years. General maintenance, lubrication, and making certain your garage door is in balance will increase the life of your opener. For safety reasons, if you have a garage door opener which was produced before 1993, it’s always recommended to have it replaced instead of repaired. Newer units have the added perk of being a lot quieter and often contain back up battery functionality. Contact us today if you want to have a new garage door opener put up.

New Garage Doors

After performing multiple repairs or maintenance on your garage door, but it is still not functioning properly, then it may be time to consider replacing the garage door . New doors have a broad spectrum of benefits, among which is bettering the curb appeal of your home and increasing home values and adding better security and safety. Brand new garage doors are equipped with the most current safety and security requirements to keep your family and belongings safe. Brand New doors additionally give more insulation and might aid in regulating the temperature of your house and also make the garage space more climate controlled.