Garage Door Repair in Smithtown, NY New York 11787

Garage Door Problems

A garage door is a thing you don't want to need to worry about very much. When you get at your home, you need to be able to tap the remote button and the door should open and shut without any problems. Yet, unfortunately, bad things happen, and it might not always work as you expect.

There are a lot of things which might stop working with your garage door at any time. It could get stuck open, triggering a severe security danger. It could get stuck shut, requiring you to leave your car or items needing storage outside, vulnerable to burglars, 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 half open is also a safety and security issue.

If you accidentally backed your automobile into your garage door when attempting to drive out of the garage and hurt the panels in the process, try to relax. Many individuals have done this, unintentionally pushing down on the gas pedal instead of the brake pedal. In areas with icy winters, it's common for people to slide on an icy driveway and smash into the garage door.

If you have damage or something else wrong with your door, you will need to take care of the situation quickly. Garage door damage not only hurts your home's curb appeal, it can trigger a prospective safety and security threat and also leave your door vulnerable to additional damage.

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

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

Garage Door Won't Open or Shut

A garage door that won't open or close may be due to many different problems including broken springs and cables, broken or poorly of aligned sensors, or a broken garage door opener. Our Smithtown garage door service pros can do an evaluation to figure out the issue and get it repaired for you.

Damaged Garage Door Springs

Damaged springs are a frequent complaint which happens after many years of use.  We can help with torsion or extension spring maintenance, replacing broken springs, or adjusting springs 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 a lot of use.  Broken hinges can damage the garage door and make it difficult to open.  If you see broken hinges, get them repaired as soon as you can to prevent additional damage.

Broken 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 Smithtown team members work with wooden garage doors, steel garage doors, and vinyl garage doors.

Garage door clickers

Garage door remotes can break down over time.  Sometimes a simple battery replacement can solve it, but other times you may need a new remote to be programmed.  Our Smithtown garage door service technicians can repair and program garage remotes, program 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 out of whack, give us a call to get it repaired.

Garage Door Banging Sound

Banging sounds are often caused by out of balance doors.  It's important to get this problem addressed 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 deteriorate and need repair.  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 often the result of misaligned doors.

Squeaking Garage Door

Squeaking sounds may be the result of a loose roller or hinge, parts needing lubrication, or unbalanced doors.

Rubbing Noise Garage Door

Rubbing could be caused by bent tracks or a jammed or tight track which needs fixing.

Grinding Noise Garage Door

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

Slapping Garage Door Sound

Slapping noises are sometimes caused by a loose chain.

Vibrating Garage Door Noise

Vibrating noises are frequently caused by loose parts or rollers needing oiling.

Popping Noise Garage Door

Popping noises might be the result of torsion spring problems.

Emergency Garage Door Repair in Smithtown, NY

Our Smithtown, NY garage techs offer 24/7 Emergency Garage Door Repairs. It can be challenging to find emergency assitance. If you are encountering a garage emergency, contact us immediately for help.

Garage Door Opener Installation

The normal life of a garage door opener is approximately 10-15 years. General upkeep, lubrication, 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 own a garage door opener which was built before 1993, it’s recommended to have it replaced instead of fixed. Newer units have the added benefit of being significantly quieter and sometimes have included back up battery functionality. Contact us today if you would like to have a new garage door opener put in.

New Garage Doors

Once you have done repeated repairs or maintenance on your garage door, but it still is not working properly, then it may be time to think about replacing the garage door completely. Newer doors have a broad spectrum of benefits, one of which is bettering the curb appeal of your house and raising home values and adding increased security and safety. Brand new garage doors contain the most up to date safety and security standards to protect your home and belongings. Newer doors also give the best insulation and may aid in regulating the temperature of your home's interior as well as make the garage space more comfortable.