Garage Door Repair in Troy, NY New York 12180

Garage Door Problems

A garage door is something you shouldn't have to think about very much. When you arrive at your home, you want to be able to tap the remote button and the door should open and shut without any issues. Yet, sadly, frustrating things occur, and it does not always work as you hope.

There are a lot of things which could 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 items needing storing outdoors, susceptible to thieves, or bad weather. Worse yet, it could get stuck shut with your automobile inside, and you may not be able to go to your job or an important appointment. A door that becomes stuck halfway is also a safety and security issue.

If you by accident backed your automobile into your door when attempting to back out of the garage and hurt the panels in the process, try to relax. Many people have done this, accidentally pushing down on the gas instead of the brake pedal. In areas with icy winters, it's not uncommon for people to slide on a frozen driveway and crash into the garage door.

If you experience damage or anything else wrong with your door, you will need to take care of the situation soon. Garage door dents not only hurt your property's appearance, it can cause a possible 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 Troy, NY.

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

Garage Door Won't Open or Shut

A garage door that won't open or shut may be from a variety of different problems including broken springs and cables, broken or damaged sensors, or a damaged garage door opener. Our Troy garage door technicians can do an inspection to figure out the reason and get it repaired for you.

Broken Garage Door Springs

Damaged springs are a frequent issue which arises after years of use.  We can assist with torsion or extension spring maintenance, repairing broken springs, or adjusting springs for single family or business properties.  We can also assist with both torque master and torsion springs.

Broken or Frayed Garage Door Cables

Cables break over time.  We'll get a service pro out to install new cables or repair broken cables.

Broken Garage Door Hinges

Hardware and hinges can wear out with a lot of use.  Broken hinges can injure 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.

Dented Garage Door Panels

If your garage door panels are damaged, or the hardware needs fixing, our contractors can get this fixed for you.  Our Troy team members 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 may need a new remote to be programmed.  Our Troy garage door contractors can replace and program garage remotes, set up car remotes, and also install exterior 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 fixed.

Garage Door Banging Noise

Banging sounds are often caused by out of balance doors.  It's important to get this issue addressed sooner rather than later to keep other damage from happening.

Weather Stripping Repair

As your garage door ages, the weather stripping or trim may break down and need repair.  Replacing the weather stripping will help insulate your garage and keep undesirable critters outside.

Rattling Garage Door Sounds

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

Garage Door Scraping Sounds

Scraping noises are frequently the result of unbalanced doors.

Squeaking Garage Door

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

Rubbing Sound Garage Door

Rubbing could be the result of bent tracks or a jammed or tight track which needs adjusting.

Grinding Noise Garage Door

Grinding sounds may be caused by parts needing grease, loose rollers or hinges, a stripped garage door opener gear, or an incorrectly hung opener.

Slapping Garage Door Sound

Slapping noises are sometimes caused by a loose chain.

Vibrating Garage Door Noise

Vibrating sounds are generally caused by loose parts or rollers needing lubrication.

Popping Noise Garage Door

Popping sounds may be caused by torsion spring problems.

24 hour Emergency Service in Troy, NY

Our Troy, NY garage pros offer 24/7 Emergency Garage Door Repairs. It can be challenging to find emergency assitance. If you are having a garage emergency, contact us immediately for assistance.

Garage Door Opener Installation

The average life of a garage door opener is about 10-15 years. Routine upkeep, lubrication, and taking care to be sure your garage door is balanced will aid in extending the life of your opener. For safety reasons, if you own a garage door opener that was produced before 1993, it’s always recommended to have it replaced and not repaired. Newer machines have the added perk of being a lot quieter and often come with back up battery systems. Phone us today if you need a new garage door opener put up.

New Garage Doors

After performing repeated repairs or maintenance on your garage door, if it’s still not working properly, then it may be time to think about replacing the garage door completely. New doors have a broad scope of benefits, including bettering the curb appeal of your house and raising home values and adding improved security and safeguards. New garage doors are equipped with the most current safety and security requirements to protect your family and belongings. New doors additionally give more insulation and may help regulate the temperature of your home and also make the garage space more comfortable.