Garage Door Repair in Rensselaer, NY New York 12144

Garage Door Problems

A garage door is something you shouldn't have to think about frequently. When you get at your residence, you need to be able to press 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 might go wrong with your garage door at any moment. It could get stuck open, causing a serious security issue. It could get stuck shut, requiring you to leave your auto or products needing storing outside, vulnerable to thieves, or inclement weather. Worse yet, it could get stuck shut with your car inside, and you may not be able to get to your job or an important appointment. A door that becomes stuck midway is also a safety and security issue.

If you accidentally backed your automobile into your garage door when trying to leave the garage and hurt the door 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 common for people to slide on an ice covered driveway and collide into the garage door.

If you have damage or any other thing wrong with your door, you will need to address the situation soon. Garage door damage not only hurts your home's curb appeal, it can trigger a prospective safety and security issue and also leave your door vulnerable to additional damage.

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

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

Garage Door Won't Open or Close

A garage door that won't open or shut may be from many different issues including broken springs and cables, broken or poorly of aligned sensors, or a broken garage door opener. Our Rensselaer garage door pros can do an inspection to figure out the reason and get it working again for you.

Damaged 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, replacing broken springs, or performing spring adjustment for residential or commercial properties.  We can also assist with both torque master and torsion springs.

Broken or Frayed Garage Door Cables

Cables can break 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 hard to open.  If you spot broken 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 fixing, our service pros can get this repaired for you.  Our Rensselaer team members 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 solve it, but other times you may need a new remote to be set up.  Our Rensselaer garage door pros can replace and program remotes, set up vehicle remotes, and also install outside garage door keypads.

Improperly aligned 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 not working right, give us a call to get it repaired.

Garage Door Banging Sound

Banging noises are frequently caused by misaligned doors.  It's best to get this issue fixed sooner rather than later to prevent other damage from happening.

Weather Stripping Repair

As your garage door ages, the weather stripping or trim may break down and need replacement.  Repairing the weather stripping will help insulate your garage and keep unwanted critters outside.

Rattling Garage Door Noises

Rattling sounds may be caused by loose nuts or bolts, dry parts needing greasing , misaligned doors, or a garage door opener that was not correctly put in.

Garage Door Scraping Noises

Scraping noises are usually the result of unbalanced doors.

Squeaking Garage Door

Squeaking sounds could be caused from 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 sounds might be caused by parts needing grease, loose rollers or hinges, a stripped garage door opener gear, or an improperly installed opener.

Slapping Garage Door Noise

Slapping sounds are sometimes caused by a loose chain.

Vibrating Garage Door Noise

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

Popping Sound Garage Door

Popping sounds could be the result of torsion spring problems.

24 hour Emergency Service in Rensselaer, NY

Our Rensselaer, NY garage techs offer 24/7 Emergency Garage Door Repairs. It can be difficult to locate emergency help. If you are encountering a garage emergency, contact us immediately for assistance.

Garage Door Opener Installation

The median life of a garage door opener is roughly 10-15 years. Proper maintenance, lubrication, and taking care to be sure your garage door is in balance will help extend the lifespan of your opener. For safety and security reasons, if you have a garage door opener that was purchased before 1993, it’s recommended to have it replaced and not fixed. Newer machines have the added benefit of being significantly quieter and often contain back up batteries. Call us today if you want a new garage door opener put up.

New Garage Doors

Once you have done repeated repairs or maintenance on your garage door, but it’s still not functioning properly, then it may be time to consider replacing the garage door completely. New doors have a wide scope of benefits, among which is bettering the curb appeal of your house and increasing home values and providing better security and safeguards. New garage doors are equipped with the most up to date safety and security requirements to protect your home and belongings. Newer doors additionally provide superior insulation and may help regulate the temperature of your home's interior as well as make the garage space more comfortable.