Garage Door Repair in Long Island City, NY New York 11101

Garage Door Problems

A garage door is something you don't want to need to think about frequently. When you arrive at your home, you need to be able to tap the remote button and the door should open and close without any problems. Yet, regrettably, frustrating things occur, and it doesn't always work as you would like.

There are a multitude of things which might fail with your garage door at any moment. It could get stuck open, triggering a severe security danger. It could get stuck closed, requiring you to leave your automobile or items needing storing outdoors, susceptible to burglars, 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 place. A door that becomes stuck half open is also a safety and security issue.

If you accidentally backed your automobile into your door when attempting to back out of the garage and hurt the door in the process, try to stay clear headed. Many people have done this, mistakenly pushing down on the accelerator instead of the brake pedal. In areas with icy winters, it's common for people to slide on an icy driveway and smash into the garage door.

If you experience damage or something else wrong with your garage door, you will need to deal with the problem quickly. Garage door damage not only hurts your residence's appearance, it can trigger a possible safety and security issue and also leave your garage door prone to more damage.

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

Some of the most frequent reasons people need garage door repair in Long Island City, New York are listed below:

Garage Door Won't Open or Close

A garage door that won't open or shut may be due to various different problems including broken springs or cables, broken or poorly of aligned sensors, or a broken garage door opener. Our Long Island City garage door technicians can do an evaluation to determine the issue and get it repaired for you.

Damaged Garage Door Springs

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

Damaged or Frayed Garage Door Cables

Cables can break over time.  We'll get someone 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 damage the garage door and make it difficult to open.  If you spot damaged hinges, get them fixed as soon as you can to prevent further damage.

Dented Garage Door Panels

If your garage door panels are damaged, or the hardware needs repairing, our service technicians can get this fixed for you.  Our Long Island City providers work with wooden garage doors, steel garage doors, and vinyl garage doors.

Garage door remotes

Garage door remotes can stop working over time.  Sometimes a simple battery replacement can fix it, but other times you might need a new remote to be programmed.  Our Long Island City garage door pros can replace and program remotes, set up vehicle remotes, and also put in exterior garage door keypads.

Misaligned garage door

Keeping your garage door properly aligned is very important, and will increase the life of both your garage door and garage door opener.  If something is not working right, give us a call to get it repaired.

Garage Door Banging Sound

Banging sounds are frequently caused by out of balance doors.  It's important to get this problem fixed 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 deteriorate and need replacement.  Repairing the weather stripping will help insulate your garage and keep unwanted animals out.

Rattling Garage Door Sounds

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

Garage Door Scraping Noises

Scraping sounds are usually the result of unbalanced doors.

Squeaking Garage Door

Squeaking sounds may be the result of 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 repair.

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 improperly installed opener.

Slapping Garage Door Noise

Slapping sounds are often caused by a loose chain.

Vibrating Garage Door Noise

Vibrating noises are sometimes caused by loose parts or rollers needing grease.

Popping Sound Garage Door

Popping noises could be the result of torsion spring issues.

24 hour Emergency Service in Long Island City, NY

Our Long Island City, NY garage specialists offer 24/7 Emergency Garage Door Repairs. It can be challenging to locate emergency assitance. If you are having a garage emergency, contact us immediately for help.

Garage Door Opener Installation

The median life of a garage door opener is roughly 10-15 years. Proper maintenance, oiling, and making sure your garage door is in balance will increase the lifespan of your opener. For safety and security reasons, if you have a garage door opener which was purchased before 1993, it’s advisable to have it replaced instead of repaired. Newer openers have the added perk of being much quieter and often have included back up battery functionality. Contact us today if you need a new garage door opener connected.

New Garage Doors

After performing multiple repairs or maintenance on your garage door, if it still is not working correctly, then it may be time to think about replacing the garage door . Newer doors have a broad range of benefits, including bettering the curb appeal of your property and raising home values and providing improved security and safety. New garage doors have the most up to date safety and security standards to protect your home and belongings. Brand New doors additionally give the best insulation and may help regulate the temperature of your house and also make the garage space more comfortable.