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

Garage Door Problems

A garage door is a thing you don't want to need to think about frequently. When you get at your house, you should be able to press the remote button and the door should open and shut without any problems. Yet, sadly, frustrating things occur, and it may not always work as you would like.

There are dozens of things which might stop working with your garage door at any moment. It could get stuck open, causing a serious security issue. It could get stuck closed, requiring you to leave your car or products needing storing outside, open to burglars, or inclement weather. Worse yet, it could get stuck shut with your vehicle inside, and you may not be able to arrive at your job or an important appointment. A door that becomes stuck half open is also a safety and security issue.

If you by accident reversed your car into your garage door when attempting to drive out of the garage and harmed the door in the process, try to relax. Many people have done this, unintentionally pressing the gas instead of the brake pedal. In areas with icy winters, it's common for people to slide on an ice covered driveway and crash into the garage door.

If you have damage or something else wrong with your door, you will need to deal with the problem quickly. Garage door dents not only hurt your residence's appearance, it can trigger a prospective 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 Long Island City, NY.

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

Garage Door Won't Open or Shut

A garage door that won't open or close might be caused by a variety of different issues including broken springs or cables, broken or misaligned sensors, or a damaged garage door opener. Our Long Island City garage door service providers can do an evaluation to determine the issue and get it fixed for you.

Damaged Garage Door Springs

Damaged springs are a common complaint which appears after a lot of use.  We can assist with torsion or extension spring service, repairing broken springs, or performing spring adjustment for residential or commercial properties.  We can also help with both torque master and torsion springs.

Broken or Frayed Garage Door Cables

Cables can break over time.  We'll get a service pro 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 hard to open.  If you notice damaged hinges, get them repaired as soon as possible to prevent additional damage.

Damaged Garage Door Panels

If your garage door panels are broken, or the hardware needs replacing, our contractors 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 clickers

Garage door clickers can have issues over time.  Sometimes a simple battery replacement can do the trick, but other times you may need a new remote to be programmed.  Our Long Island City garage door contractors can replace and program garage remotes, program vehicle remotes, and also install exterior garage door keypads.

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

Garage Door Banging Sound

Banging sounds are frequently caused by unbalanced 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 gets older, the weather stripping or trim may deteriorate and need repair.  Replacing the weather stripping will help insulate your garage and keep unwanted animals outside.

Rattling Garage Door Sounds

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 Noises

Scraping noises are sometimes due to misaligned doors.

Squeaking Garage Door

Squeaking sounds may be due to a loose roller or hinge, parts needing greasing, or unbalanced doors.

Rubbing Sound Garage Door

Rubbing could be the result of bent tracks or a jammed or tight track which needs repair.

Grinding Sound Garage Door

Grinding sounds may 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 noises are frequently caused by a loose chain.

Vibrating Garage Door Noise

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

Popping Noise Garage Door

Popping sounds may be caused by torsion spring issues.

24 hour Emergency Service in Long Island City, NY

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

Garage Door Opener Installation

The normal life of a garage door opener is approximately 10-15 years. Regular maintenance, greasing, and checking that your garage door is balanced will increase the lifespan of your opener. For safety reasons, if you have a garage door opener that was purchased before 1993, it’s recommended to have it replaced instead of repaired. Newer openers have the added benefit of being much quieter and frequently contain back up battery functionality. Call us today if you want a new garage door opener put in.

New Garage Doors

Once you have done multiple repairs or service on your garage door, if it still is not working properly, then it might be time to think about replacing the garage door completely. Brand new doors have a full spectrum of benefits, not limited to improving the curb appeal of your house and improving home values and providing improved security and safeguards. Brand new garage doors contain the most current safety and security requirements to keep your family and property safe. New doors additionally give superior insulation and may aid in regulating the temperature of your house as well as make the garage space more climate controlled.