Garage Door Repair in Glen Head, NY New York 11545

Garage Door Problems

A garage door is something you don't want to have to worry about often. When you get at your home, you need to be able to tap the remote button and the door should open and then close without any problems. Yet, unfortunately, frustrating things occur, and it might not always work as you expect.

There are dozens of things which could 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 car or things needing storage outside, susceptible to thieves, or inclement weather. Worse yet, it could get stuck closed with your vehicle inside, and you may not be able to go to your job or an important appointment. A door that becomes stuck midway is also a safety and security problem.

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

If you experience damage or anything else wrong with your garage door, you will need to take care of the situation soon. Garage door dents not only hurt your property's curb appeal, it can cause a possible safety and security threat and also leave your door prone 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 here:

Garage Door Won't Open or Close

A garage door that won't open or shut could be from many different problems including broken springs or cables, broken or damaged sensors, or a broken garage door opener. Our Glen Head garage door service providers can perform an evaluation to determine the reason and get it fixed for you.

Broken Garage Door Springs

Broken springs are a frequent complaint which happens after many years of use.  We can help with torsion or extension spring maintenance, replacing 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 break over time.  We'll get someone out to install new cables or fix 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 notice broken hinges, get them repaired as soon as possible to prevent more damage.

Damaged Garage Door Panels

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

Garage door remotes

Garage door controllers can break down over time.  Sometimes a simple battery replacement can do the trick, but other times you could need a new remote to be programmed.  Our Glen Head garage door contractors 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 extend the life of both your garage door and garage door opener.  If something is misaligned, give us a call to get it fixed.

Garage Door Banging Noise

Banging noises are often caused by unbalanced doors.  It's important to get this issue fixed sooner rather than later to prevent other damage from taking place.

Weather Stripping Repair

As your garage door gets older, the weather stripping or trim may deteriorate and need replacement.  Repairing the weather stripping will help insulate your garage and keep undesirable wildlife outside.

Rattling Garage Door Noises

Rattling sounds may be caused by loose nuts or bolts, dry parts needing oiling , unbalanced doors, or a garage door opener that was not correctly installed.

Garage Door Scraping Noises

Scraping sounds are usually due to misaligned doors.

Squeaking Garage Door

Squeaking sounds may be the result of a loose roller or hinge, parts needing lubrication, or unbalanced doors.

Rubbing Noise Garage Door

Rubbing could be due to bent tracks or a jammed or tight track which needs adjusting.

Grinding Sound Garage Door

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

Slapping Garage Door Noise

Slapping sounds are generally caused by a loose chain.

Vibrating Garage Door Noise

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

Popping Noise Garage Door

Popping noises might be the result of torsion spring issues.

Emergency Garage Door Repair in Glen Head, NY

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

Garage Door Opener Installation

The normal lifespan of a garage door opener is approximately 10-15 years. General maintenance, oiling, and making sure your garage door is balanced will help extend the life of your opener. For safety and security reasons, if you have a garage door opener which was produced before 1993, it’s recommended to have it replaced and not repaired. Newer units have the extra perk of being much quieter and often contain back up battery systems. Call us today if you would like to have a new garage door opener connected.

New Garage Doors

After performing repeated repairs or service on your garage door, but it’s still not functioning properly, then it might be time to contemplate replacing the garage door . Newer doors have a broad range of benefits, one of which is improving the curb appeal of your home and increasing home values and adding increased security and safety. New garage doors have the most up to date safety and security standards to keep your family and belongings safe. New doors additionally give the best insulation and may help regulate the temperature of your home's interior and also make the garage space more climate controlled.