Garage Door Repair in Oneonta, NY New York 13820

Garage Door Problems

A garage door is something you don't want to have to think about often. When you arrive at your home, you should be able to touch the remote button and the door should open or close without any problems. Yet, unfortunately, bad things happen, and it may not always function as you would like.

There are many different things which could go wrong with your garage door at any moment. It could get stuck open, causing a security problem. It could get stuck closed, making it to where you must leave your car or things needing storage outside, open to thieves, or bad weather. Worse yet, it could get stuck closed with your auto inside, and you may not be able to arrive at your job or an important appointment. A door that becomes stuck halfway is also a safety and security problem.

If you by accident backed your car into your door when trying to back out of the garage and damaged the panels in the process, try to stay clear headed. Many people have done this, unintentionally pushing down on the gas instead of the brake pedal. In areas with icy winters, it's common for people to slide on a frozen driveway and smash into the garage door.

If you have damage or any other thing wrong with your garage door, you will need to take care of the problem quickly. Garage door damage not only hurts your home's curb appeal, 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 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 close might be from a variety of different issues including broken springs and cables, broken or damaged sensors, or a damaged garage door opener. Our Oneonta garage door service pros can do an inspection to determine the cause and get it working again for you.

Broken Garage Door Springs

Damaged springs are a frequent issue which arises after many years of use.  We can assist with torsion or extension spring maintenance, repairing broken springs, or adjusting springs for residential or commercial 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 a service pro out to install new cables or fix 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 spot damaged hinges, get them repaired as soon as you can to prevent more damage.

Damaged Garage Door Panels

If your garage door panels are broken, or the hardware needs fixing, our service pros can get this repaired for you.  Our Oneonta team members 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 solve it, but other times you might require a new remote to be programmed.  Our Oneonta garage door contractors can repair and program remotes, program vehicle remotes, and also install exterior garage door keypads.

Improperly aligned 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 misaligned, give us a call to get it repaired.

Garage Door Banging Noise

Banging noises are often caused by out of balance doors.  It's important 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 critters outside.

Rattling Garage Door Sounds

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

Garage Door Scraping Sounds

Scraping sounds are sometimes caused by unbalanced doors.

Squeaking Garage Door

Squeaking noises might be caused from a loose roller or hinge, parts needing lubrication, or misaligned doors.

Rubbing Noise Garage Door

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

Grinding Sound Garage Door

Grinding sounds 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 Sound

Slapping sounds are sometimes caused by a loose chain.

Vibrating Garage Door Sound

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

Popping Noise Garage Door

Popping noises could be caused by torsion spring issues.

24/7 Emergency Service in Oneonta, NY

Our Oneonta, 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 help.

Garage Door Opener Installation

The standard life of a garage door opener is about 10-15 years. Routine upkeep, greasing, and making sure your garage door is in balance will increase the life of your opener. For safety and security reasons, if you have a garage door opener that was built before 1993, it’s always recommended to have it replaced instead of repaired. Newer openers have the bonus of being significantly quieter and often have included back up battery functionality. Call us today if you would like a new garage door opener installed.

New Garage Doors

When you have done repeated repairs or service on your garage door, if it’s still not functioning correctly, then it may be time to think about replacing the garage door completely. New doors have a full range of benefits, not limited to improving the curb appeal of your home and improving home values and adding improved security and safety. Brand new garage doors contain the most current safety and security requirements to protect your family and belongings. Newer doors also provide the best insulation and might help regulate the temperature of your home as well as make the garage space more comfortable.