Garage Door Repair in Athens, OH Ohio 45701

Garage Door Problems

A garage door is a thing you should not have to worry about very much. When you get at your house, you want to be able to tap the remote button and the door should open and close without any issues. Yet, regrettably, frustrating things happen, and it doesn't always work as you would like.

There are dozens of things which may go wrong with your garage door at any minute. It could get stuck open, triggering a severe security danger. It could get stuck closed, requiring you to leave your automobile or products needing storage outside, vulnerable to burglars, or inclement weather. Worse yet, it could get stuck closed with your vehicle 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 reversed your car into your door when trying to drive out of the garage and harmed the panels in the process, try to stay clear headed. Many people have done this, accidentally pressing the accelerator instead of the brake. In areas with icy winters, it's common for people to slide on a frozen driveway and bump into the garage door.

If you have damage or any other thing wrong with your garage door, you will need to address the problem 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 additional damage.

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

Some of the most frequent reasons people need garage door repair in Athens, Ohio are listed here:

Garage Door Won't Open or Shut

A garage door that won't open or close may be caused by various different issues including broken springs and cables, broken or poorly of aligned sensors, or a damaged garage door opener. Our Athens garage door service pros can do an inspection to determine the reason and get it fixed for you.

Damaged Garage Door Springs

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

Damaged or Frayed Garage Door Cables

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

Broken Garage Door Hinges

Hardware and hinges can wear out with regular use.  Broken hinges can damage the garage door and make it difficult to open.  If you notice broken hinges, get them fixed as soon as possible to prevent additional damage.

Damaged Garage Door Panels

If your garage door panels are broken, or the hardware needs fixing, our contractors can get this fixed for you.  Our Athens providers work with wooden garage doors, steel garage doors, and vinyl garage doors.

Garage door clickers

Garage door controllers can break down over time.  Sometimes a simple battery replacement can do the trick, but other times you may require a new remote to be set up.  Our Athens garage door contractors can repair and program garage remotes, program car remotes, and also install exterior 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 out of whack, give us a call to get it fixed.

Garage Door Banging Noise

Banging noises are frequently caused by misaligned doors.  It's best to get this issue repaired sooner rather than later to prevent other damage from occurring.

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 out.

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 correctly installed.

Garage Door Scraping Noises

Scraping sounds are sometimes caused by misaligned doors.

Squeaking Garage Door

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

Rubbing Sound Garage Door

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

Grinding Noise 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 frequently caused by a loose chain.

Vibrating Garage Door Sound

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

Popping Sound Garage Door

Popping sounds might be the result of torsion spring problems.

24 hour Emergency Service in Athens, OH

Our Athens, OH garage pros offer 24/7 Emergency Garage Door Repairs. It can be challenging to find emergency help. If you are encountering a garage emergency, phone us immediately for assistance.

Garage Door Opener Installation

The normal lifespan of a garage door opener is approximately 10-15 years. Routine upkeep, oiling, and checking that your garage door is in balance will help extend the lifespan of your opener. For safety reasons, if you own a garage door opener which was produced before 1993, it’s recommended to have it replaced and not fixed. Newer units have the bonus of being a lot quieter and sometimes have included back up batteries. Contact us today if you want a new garage door opener put in.

New Garage Doors

When you have done repeated repairs or service on your garage door, if it’s still not working correctly, then it might be time to think about replacing the garage door completely. Brand new doors have a full range of benefits, among which is improving the curb appeal of your home and improving home values and providing increased security and safeguards. New garage doors are equipped with the most up to date safety and security standards to keep your family and belongings safe. Newer doors additionally give the best insulation and may aid in regulating the temperature of your home's interior as well as make the garage space more climate controlled.