Garage Door Repair in Amherst, OH Ohio 44001

Garage Door Problems

A garage door is an item you should not have to think about very much. When you arrive at your residence, you need to be able to tap the remote button and the door ought to open and shut without any problems. Yet, regrettably, frustrating things happen, and it might not always function as you hope.

There are a multitude of things which could stop working with your garage door at any time. It could get stuck open, causing a security problem. It could get stuck shut, requiring you to leave your car or items needing storage outdoors, open to burglars, or inclement weather. Worse yet, it could get stuck closed with your vehicle inside, and you may not be able to arrive at your job or an important appointment. 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 leave the garage and harmed the panels in the process, try to relax. Many individuals have done this, mistakenly pressing the gas pedal instead of the brake pedal. In areas with icy winters, it's not uncommon for people to slide on an ice covered driveway and collide into the garage door.

If you experience damage or something else wrong with your door, you will need to take care of the issue soon. Garage door damage not only hurts your home's appearance, it can trigger a prospective safety and security threat and also leave your door prone to further damage.

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

Some of the most common 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 might be caused by various different issues including broken springs or cables, broken or damaged sensors, or a broken garage door opener. Our Amherst garage door technicians can perform an inspection to figure out the reason and get it fixed for you.

Broken Garage Door Springs

Broken springs are a frequent complaint which appears after years of use.  We can help with torsion or extension spring maintenance, replacing broken springs, or adjusting springs for single family or business properties.  We can also help with both torque master and torsion springs.

Broken or Frayed Garage Door Cables

Cables can break over time.  We'll get a service pro 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 hard to open.  If you notice damaged hinges, get them fixed as soon as possible to prevent additional damage.

Dented Garage Door Panels

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

Garage door clickers

Garage door remotes can have issues over time.  Sometimes a simple battery replacement can solve it, but other times you may require a new remote to be programmed.  Our Amherst garage door service technicians can repair and program remote controls, set up vehicle remotes, and also install exterior garage door keypads.

Misaligned 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 misaligned, give us a call to get it repaired.

Garage Door Banging Noise

Banging noises are frequently caused by misaligned doors.  It's important to get this problem fixed 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 replacement.  Repairing the weather stripping will help insulate your garage and keep undesirable wildlife outside.

Rattling Garage Door Sounds

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

Garage Door Scraping Sounds

Scraping sounds are generally due to unbalanced doors.

Squeaking Garage Door

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

Rubbing Sound Garage Door

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

Grinding Noise Garage Door

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

Slapping Garage Door Sound

Slapping noises are generally caused by a loose chain.

Vibrating Garage Door Noise

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

Popping Sound Garage Door

Popping sounds may be caused by torsion spring issues.

24/7 Emergency Service in Amherst, OH

Our Amherst, OH garage technicians offer 24/7 Emergency Garage Door Repairs. It can be hard to find emergency help. If you are having a garage emergency, contact us right away for help.

Garage Door Opener Installation

The normal life of a garage door opener is approximately 10-15 years. Routine maintenance, oiling, and checking that your garage door is in balance will aid in extending the life of your opener. For safety reasons, if you have a garage door opener that was purchased before 1993, it’s advisable to have it replaced and not fixed. Newer machines have the added perk of being much quieter and frequently come with back up batteries. Call us today if you need a new garage door opener put up.

New Garage Doors

After doing repeated repairs or maintenance on your garage door, if it’s still not working correctly, then it might be time to consider replacing the garage door completely. Newer doors have a broad scope of benefits, among which is improving the curb appeal of your house and raising home values and providing increased security and safeguards. New garage doors have the most current safety and security requirements to protect your family and belongings. New doors also give more insulation and could help regulate the temperature of your home's interior and also make the garage space more comfortable.