Garage Door Repair in Amherst, OH Ohio 44001

Garage Door Problems

A garage door is an item you do not want to have to worry about very much. When you arrive at your residence, you should be able to tap the remote button and the door should open and close without any issues. Yet, sadly, frustrating things happen, and it might not always work as you expect.

There are a multitude of things which may stop working with your garage door at any time. It could get stuck open, causing a serious security issue. It could get stuck shut, making it to where you must leave your auto or items needing storage outside, vulnerable to burglars, or inclement weather. Worse yet, it could get stuck closed with your car inside, and you may not be able to go to 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 automobile into your garage door when attempting to back out of the garage and harmed the panels in the process, try to stay calm. Many individuals have done this, accidentally 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 smash into the garage door.

If you have damage or any other thing wrong with your garage door, you will need to deal with the issue quickly. Garage door damage not only hurts your property's appearance, it can cause a prospective safety and security issue and also leave your garage door prone to more 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 close might be from various different problems including broken springs and cables, broken or damaged sensors, or a damaged garage door opener. Our Amherst garage door service providers can perform an inspection to determine the reason and get it repaired for you.

Damaged Garage Door Springs

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

Broken or Frayed Garage Door Cables

Cables wear out over time.  We'll get a service technician 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 injure the garage door and make it difficult to open.  If you see damaged hinges, get them repaired as soon as possible to prevent more damage.

Damaged Garage Door Panels

If your garage door panels are broken, or the hardware needs repairing, our service pros can get this fixed for you.  Our Amherst providers 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 do the trick, but other times you may require a new remote to be programmed.  Our Amherst garage door pros can replace and program remote controls, program vehicle remotes, and also put in exterior garage door keypads.

Improperly aligned garage door

Keeping your garage door properly aligned is very important, and will increase the life of both your garage door and garage door opener.  If something is misaligned, give us a call to get it fixed.

Garage Door Banging Noise

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

Weather Stripping Repair

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

Rattling Garage Door Sounds

Rattling noises may be caused by loose nuts or bolts, dry parts needing to be lubricated , unbalanced doors, or a garage door opener that was not properly installed.

Garage Door Scraping Sounds

Scraping noises are sometimes the result of misaligned doors.

Squeaking Garage Door

Squeaking sounds could be caused by a loose roller or hinge, parts needing oiling, or unbalanced doors.

Rubbing Noise Garage Door

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

Grinding Sound Garage Door

Grinding sounds might be caused by parts needing oiling, loose rollers or hinges, a stripped garage door opener gear, or an incorrectly installed opener.

Slapping Garage Door Sound

Slapping sounds are often caused by a loose chain.

Vibrating Garage Door Sound

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

Popping Noise Garage Door

Popping sounds may be the result of torsion spring issues.

24 hour Emergency Service in Amherst, OH

Our Amherst, OH garage pros offer 24/7 Emergency Garage Door Repairs. It can be hard to find emergency assitance. If you are encountering a garage emergency, call us right away for assistance.

Garage Door Opener Installation

The average life of a garage door opener is roughly 10-15 years. Routine maintenance, lubing, and making sure your garage door is balanced will aid in extending the lifespan of your opener. For safety reasons, if you have a garage door opener that was purchased before 1993, it’s always recommended to have it replaced instead of repaired. Newer machines have the added benefit of being a lot quieter and often have back up batteries. Phone us today if you want a new garage door opener installed.

New Garage Doors

Once you have done multiple repairs or maintenance service on your garage door, if it still isn't functioning properly, then it might be time to think about replacing the garage door . Newer doors have a full spectrum of benefits, not limited to improving the curb appeal of your home and increasing home values and adding increased security and safeguards. New garage doors contain the most current safety and security requirements to protect your home and all it contains. Newer doors also give superior insulation and might aid in regulating the temperature of your home as well as make the garage space more comfortable.