Garage Door Repair in Rensselaer, NY New York 12144

Garage Door Problems

A garage door is a thing you should not need to worry about frequently. When you get at your residence, you want to be able to tap the remote button and the door ought to open or close without any problems. Yet, regrettably, bad things occur, and it may not always work as you expect.

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, requiring you to leave your automobile 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 halfway is also a safety and security problem.

If you by accident reversed your automobile into your garage door when trying to drive out of the garage and hurt the door in the process, try to relax. Many individuals have done this, mistakenly pushing down on the accelerator instead of the brake. 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 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 prospective safety and security issue and also leave your door prone 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 here:

Garage Door Won't Open or Close

A garage door that won't open or shut might be due to many different problems including broken springs and cables, broken or damaged sensors, or a damaged garage door opener. Our Rensselaer garage door service pros can do an evaluation to figure out the cause and get it repaired for you.

Damaged Garage Door Springs

Damaged springs are a common issue which happens after years of use.  We can help with torsion or extension spring service, repairing 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 technician out to install new cables or repair torn cables.

Broken Garage Door Hinges

Hardware and hinges can wear out with regular use.  Broken hinges can damage the garage door and make it difficult to open.  If you notice broken 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 service pros can get this repaired for you.  Our Rensselaer 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 do the trick, but other times you might require a new remote to be programmed.  Our Rensselaer garage door contractors can replace and program remotes, program car remotes, and also install exterior garage door keypads.

Improperly aligned 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 out of whack, give us a call to get it fixed.

Garage Door Banging Noise

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

Weather Stripping Repair

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

Rattling Garage Door Sounds

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

Garage Door Scraping Noises

Scraping sounds are frequently caused by unbalanced doors.

Squeaking Garage Door

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

Rubbing Sound Garage Door

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

Grinding Noise 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 oiling.

Popping Noise Garage Door

Popping noises could be the result of torsion spring issues.

Emergency Garage Door Repair in Rensselaer, NY

Our Rensselaer, NY garage specialists offer 24/7 Emergency Garage Door Repairs. It can be difficult to locate emergency assitance. If you are experiencing a garage emergency, call us immediately for help.

Garage Door Opener Installation

The average lifespan of a garage door opener is roughly 10-15 years. Proper upkeep, oiling, and taking care to be sure your garage door is in balance will aid in extending the life of your opener. For safety reasons, if you own a garage door opener which was produced before 1993, it’s recommended to have it replaced instead of repaired. Newer machines have the extra perk of being much quieter and sometimes contain back up battery functionality. Phone us today if you need a new garage door opener installed.

New Garage Doors

After performing multiple repairs or maintenance service on your garage door, if it still isn't working correctly, then it may be time to consider replacing the garage door completely. New doors have a broad scope of benefits, not limited to bettering the curb appeal of your house and improving home values and providing increased security and safety. New garage doors have the most up to date safety and security standards to protect your family and belongings. Newer doors also offer more insulation and could aid in regulating the temperature of your house as well as make the garage space more comfortable.