Garage Door Repair in Oneonta, NY New York 13820

Garage Door Problems

A garage door is something you should not have to think about frequently. When you arrive at your house, you want to be able to press the remote button and the door should open and close without any problems. Yet, unfortunately, frustrating things happen, and it doesn't always work as you hope.

There are a lot of things which could fail with your garage door at any minute. It could get stuck open, causing a security problem. It could get stuck closed, requiring you to leave your auto or things needing storing outside, susceptible to burglars, or bad weather. Worse yet, it could get stuck shut with your auto 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 automobile into your garage door when attempting to leave the garage and damaged the panels in the process, try to stay calm. Many individuals have done this, mistakenly pressing the accelerator instead of the brake pedal. 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 have damage or anything else wrong with your door, you will need to deal with the problem soon. Garage door damage not only hurts your home's appearance, 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 Oneonta, NY.

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

Garage Door Won't Open or Close

A garage door that won't open or shut could be from various different problems including broken springs or cables, broken or misaligned sensors, or a broken garage door opener. Our Oneonta garage door pros can do an inspection to figure out the reason and get it working again for you.

Broken Garage Door Springs

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

Damaged or Frayed Garage Door Cables

Cables wear out 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 injure the garage door and make it difficult to open.  If you spot damaged hinges, get them repaired as soon as you can to prevent further damage.

Dented Garage Door Panels

If your garage door panels are damaged, or the hardware needs fixing, our service pros can get this fixed for you.  Our Oneonta providers work with wooden garage doors, steel garage doors, and vinyl garage doors.

Garage door remotes

Garage door remotes can have issues over time.  Sometimes a simple battery replacement can do the trick, but other times you might require a new remote to be set up.  Our Oneonta garage door contractors can repair and program remote controls, set up vehicle remotes, and also install outside 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 misaligned, give us a call to get it repaired.

Garage Door Banging Noise

Banging sounds are often caused by out of balance doors.  It's important to get this issue repaired 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 replacement.  Repairing the weather stripping will help insulate your garage and keep undesirable critters outside.

Rattling Garage Door Sounds

Rattling sounds may be the result of loose nuts or bolts, dry parts needing greasing , unbalanced doors, or a garage door opener that was not correctly installed.

Garage Door Scraping Sounds

Scraping noises are generally caused by unbalanced doors.

Squeaking Garage Door

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

Rubbing Sound Garage Door

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

Grinding Sound Garage Door

Grinding noises could be caused by parts needing oiling, 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 frequently caused by loose parts or rollers needing grease.

Popping Sound Garage Door

Popping noises might be caused by torsion spring problems.

Emergency Garage Door Repair in Oneonta, NY

Our Oneonta, NY garage specialists offer 24/7 Emergency Garage Door Repairs. It can be difficult to find emergency help. If you are experiencing a garage emergency, call us right away 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 lifespan of your opener. For safety reasons, if you have a garage door opener that was purchased before 1993, it’s always recommended to have it replaced instead of repaired. Newer openers have the bonus of being significantly quieter and often contain back up batteries. Phone us today if you would like a new garage door opener put up.

New Garage Doors

Once you have done repeated repairs or maintenance service on your garage door, but it’s still not working correctly, then it may be time to think about replacing the garage door . Newer doors have a broad range of benefits, not limited to bettering the curb appeal of your property and improving home values and adding better security and safety. New garage doors have the most current safety and security standards to protect your home and all it contains. New doors also provide better insulation and may help regulate the temperature of your house as well as make the garage space more comfortable.