Garage Door Repair in Amherst, OH Ohio 44001

Garage Door Problems

A garage door is an item you do not want to need to think about frequently. When you get at your residence, you should be able to press the remote button and the door ought to open and then close without any problems. Yet, regrettably, bad things occur, and it does not always work as you hope.

There are a multitude of things which might fail with your garage door at any moment. It could get stuck open, triggering a severe security danger. It could get stuck closed, making it to where you must leave your automobile or products needing storage outdoors, open to thieves, or bad weather. Worse yet, it could get stuck closed with your car inside, and you may not be able to get to your job or an important place. A door that becomes stuck half open is also a safety and security issue.

If you by accident backed your car into your garage door when attempting to back out of the garage and harmed the panels in the process, try to stay clear headed. Many people have done this, mistakenly pressing the gas pedal instead of the brake. In areas with icy winters, it's not uncommon for people to slide on an icy driveway and bump into the garage door.

If you experience damage or any other thing wrong with your garage door, you will need to deal with the situation soon. Garage door dents not only hurt your home's appearance, it can trigger 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 Amherst, OH.

Some of the most frequent reasons people need garage door repair in Amherst, Ohio 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 issues including broken springs or cables, broken or misaligned sensors, or a damaged garage door opener. Our Amherst garage door service pros can do an evaluation to figure out the issue and get it fixed for you.

Broken Garage Door Springs

Damaged springs are a common issue which happens after many years of use.  We can assist with torsion or extension spring maintenance, repairing broken springs, or performing spring adjustment for single family or business properties.  We can also help with both torque master and torsion springs.

Broken or Frayed Garage Door Cables

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

Broken Garage Door Hinges

Hardware and hinges can wear out with frequent use.  Broken hinges can injure the garage door and make it impossible to open.  If you notice broken hinges, get them repaired as soon as possible to prevent more damage.

Broken Garage Door Panels

If your garage door panels are damaged, or the hardware needs fixing, our service technicians can get this fixed for you.  Our Amherst team members work with wooden garage doors, steel garage doors, and vinyl garage doors.

Garage door remotes

Garage door clickers can have issues over time.  Sometimes a simple battery replacement can solve it, but other times you may require a new remote to be set up.  Our Amherst garage door pros can repair and program remotes, program car remotes, and also put in outside garage door keypads.

Improperly aligned garage door

Keeping your garage door properly 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 fixed.

Garage Door Banging Sound

Banging noises are often caused by unbalanced doors.  It's best to get this issue addressed sooner rather than later to keep other damage from occurring.

Weather Stripping Repair

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

Rattling Garage Door Noises

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

Garage Door Scraping Sounds

Scraping noises are generally due to unbalanced doors.

Squeaking Garage Door

Squeaking sounds could be due to a loose roller or hinge, parts needing greasing, or unbalanced doors.

Rubbing Sound Garage Door

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

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 incorrectly 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 lubrication.

Popping Noise Garage Door

Popping sounds might be the result of torsion spring issues.

Emergency Garage Door Repair in Amherst, OH

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

Garage Door Opener Installation

The standard lifespan of a garage door opener is about 10-15 years. General upkeep, oiling, and taking care to be sure your garage door is in balance will increase the life of your opener. For safety reasons, if you own a garage door opener that was produced before 1993, it’s recommended to have it replaced and not fixed. Newer openers have the bonus of being significantly quieter and sometimes come with back up batteries. Phone us today if you want a new garage door opener put in.

New Garage Doors

After performing repeated repairs or maintenance on your garage door, if it still isn't functioning properly, then it might be time to think about replacing the garage door completely. New doors have a broad scope of benefits, one of which is improving the curb appeal of your home and raising home values and providing better security and safety. New garage doors are equipped with the most current safety and security standards to protect your family and belongings. New doors also offer the best insulation and could help regulate the temperature of your house and also make the garage space more climate controlled.