Garage Door Repair in Glen Head, NY New York 11545

Garage Door Problems

A garage door is something you do not want to need to think about very much. When you get at your home, you should be able to press the remote button and the door should open and then close without any issues. Yet, unfortunately, frustrating things happen, and it may not always work as you expect.

There are a lot of things which might go wrong with your garage door at any moment. It could get stuck open, triggering a severe security danger. It could get stuck closed, making it to where you must leave your automobile or items needing storage outside, susceptible to thieves, or inclement 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 half open is also a safety and security problem.

If you accidentally backed your car into your door when trying to leave the garage and harmed the door in the process, try to stay calm. Many people have done this, unintentionally pressing the gas instead of the brake pedal. In areas with icy winters, it's not uncommon for people to slide on an icy driveway and crash into the garage door.

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

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

Some of the most common reasons people need garage door repair in Glen Head, New York are listed below:

Garage Door Won't Open or Shut

A garage door that won't open or close might be from many different issues including broken springs or cables, broken or damaged sensors, or a broken garage door opener. Our Glen Head garage door pros can do an inspection to determine the issue and get it repaired for you.

Broken Garage Door Springs

Damaged springs are a common complaint which happens after a lot of use.  We can assist with torsion or extension spring maintenance, repairing broken springs, or adjusting springs for residential or commercial properties.  We can also assist 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 damaged 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 spot damaged hinges, get them repaired as soon as possible to prevent further damage.

Dented Garage Door Panels

If your garage door panels are broken, or the hardware needs fixing, our contractors can get this fixed for you.  Our Glen Head team members work with wooden garage doors, steel garage doors, and vinyl garage doors.

Garage door remotes

Garage door controllers can have issues over time.  Sometimes a simple battery replacement can solve it, but other times you could require a new remote to be set up.  Our Glen Head garage door pros can repair and program remote controls, set up vehicle remotes, and also put in exterior garage door keypads.

Improperly aligned 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 not working right, give us a call to get it fixed.

Garage Door Banging Sound

Banging noises are frequently caused by out of balance doors.  It's best to get this problem fixed 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 unwanted wildlife outside.

Rattling Garage Door Noises

Rattling sounds 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 sounds are sometimes due to misaligned doors.

Squeaking Garage Door

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

Rubbing Sound Garage Door

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

Grinding Noise Garage Door

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

Slapping Garage Door Noise

Slapping sounds are frequently caused by a loose chain.

Vibrating Garage Door Noise

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

Popping Noise Garage Door

Popping sounds may be the result of torsion spring issues.

Emergency Garage Door Repair in Glen Head, NY

Our Glen Head, NY garage specialists offer 24/7 Emergency Garage Door Repairs. It can be hard to locate emergency help. If you are experiencing a garage emergency, phone us immediately for assistance.

Garage Door Opener Installation

The median lifespan of a garage door opener is about 10-15 years. Regular maintenance, lubing, and making certain your garage door is in balance will help extend the lifespan of your opener. For safety and security reasons, if you own a garage door opener which was produced before 1993, it’s recommended to have it replaced and not fixed. Newer machines have the added benefit of being significantly quieter and sometimes come with back up battery functionality. Phone us today if you would like a new garage door opener put in.

New Garage Doors

When you have done repeated repairs or maintenance service on your garage door, if it still isn't working properly, then it may be time to think about replacing the garage door completely. New doors have a full spectrum of benefits, one of which is improving the curb appeal of your home and raising home values and adding improved security and safety. Brand new garage doors contain the most up to date safety and security requirements to protect your family and belongings. Newer doors additionally provide the best insulation and could help regulate the temperature of your house and also make the garage space more comfortable.