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

Garage Door Problems

A garage door is an item you do not want to need to think about frequently. When you get at your home, you want to be able to tap the remote button and the door should open or close without any problems. Yet, regrettably, bad things happen, and it might not always function as you expect.

There are many different things which could stop working with your garage door at any time. It could get stuck open, causing a serious security issue. It could get stuck closed, requiring you to leave your auto or things needing storage outdoors, open to burglars, or bad 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 unintentionally backed your automobile into your door when trying to back out of the garage and harmed the door in the process, try to relax. Many people have done this, accidentally pushing down on the accelerator instead of the brake. In areas with icy winters, it's common for people to slide on an icy driveway and bump into the garage door.

If you experience damage or any other thing wrong with your door, you will need to take care of the situation soon. Garage door dents not only hurt your residence's appearance, it can trigger 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 Long Island City, NY.

Some of the most common 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 close could be caused by many different issues including broken springs and cables, broken or misaligned sensors, or a broken garage door opener. Our Long Island City garage door service providers can do an inspection to determine the cause and get it fixed for you.

Broken Garage Door Springs

Broken springs are a frequent complaint which arises after many years of use.  We can help with torsion or extension spring service, replacing broken springs, or adjusting springs for single family or commercial properties.  We can also assist with both torque master and torsion springs.

Damaged or Frayed Garage Door Cables

Cables break over time.  We'll get a service pro out to install new cables or fix damaged cables.

Broken Garage Door Hinges

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

Broken Garage Door Panels

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

Garage door remotes

Garage door clickers can stop working over time.  Sometimes a simple battery replacement can fix it, but other times you may require a new remote to be set up.  Our Long Island City garage door pros can repair and program remote controls, program car remotes, and also put in exterior garage door keypads.

Misaligned garage door

Keeping your garage door correctly aligned is very important, and will extend 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 Sound

Banging noises are frequently caused by unbalanced doors.  It's important to get this problem repaired sooner rather than later to prevent other damage from happening.

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 critters outside.

Rattling Garage Door Noises

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

Garage Door Scraping Sounds

Scraping sounds are usually due to misaligned doors.

Squeaking Garage Door

Squeaking noises could be due to a loose roller or hinge, parts needing oiling, or misaligned doors.

Rubbing Noise Garage Door

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

Grinding Sound Garage Door

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

Slapping Garage Door Noise

Slapping noises are frequently caused by a loose chain.

Vibrating Garage Door Sound

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

Popping Noise Garage Door

Popping noises could be the result of torsion spring problems.

Emergency Garage Door Repair in Long Island City, NY

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

Garage Door Opener Installation

The average lifespan of a garage door opener is roughly 10-15 years. Proper maintenance, lubing, and taking care to be sure your garage door is in balance will aid in extending the life of your opener. For safety and security reasons, if you have a garage door opener which was purchased before 1993, it’s always advisable to have it replaced and not repaired. Newer machines have the added perk of being a lot quieter and frequently contain back up battery systems. Contact us today if you need a new garage door opener put in.

New Garage Doors

After you have done multiple repairs or maintenance on your garage door, if it’s still not functioning properly, then it may be time to consider replacing the garage door . Newer doors have a wide scope of benefits, one of which is improving the curb appeal of your property and increasing home values and adding better security and safeguards. New garage doors have the most up to date safety and security requirements to keep your family and property safe. New doors also provide superior insulation and could help regulate the temperature of your home's interior as well as make the garage space more comfortable.