Garage Door Repair in Athens, OH Ohio 45701

Garage Door Problems

A garage door is a thing you shouldn't have to think about very much. When you get at your home, you should be able to press the remote button and the door ought to open or close without any issues. Yet, unfortunately, bad things occur, and it may not always work as you expect.

There are a multitude of things which could stop working with your garage door at any minute. 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 things needing storing outdoors, vulnerable to thieves, or inclement weather. Worse yet, it could get stuck shut with your car 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 unintentionally backed your automobile into your garage door when attempting to back out of the garage and hurt the door in the process, try to stay clear headed. Many people have done this, mistakenly pushing down on the gas pedal instead of the brake pedal. In areas with icy winters, it's common for people to slide on a frozen driveway and smash into the garage door.

If you experience damage or something else wrong with your garage door, you will need to address the situation soon. Garage door damage not only hurts your residence'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 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 Close

A garage door that won't open or close may be due to many different problems including broken springs or cables, broken or damaged sensors, or a damaged garage door opener. Our Athens garage door technicians can do an evaluation to figure out the cause and get it fixed for you.

Damaged Garage Door Springs

Broken springs are a common complaint which appears after many 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 help with both torque master and torsion springs.

Damaged or Frayed Garage Door Cables

Cables wear out over time.  We'll get someone out to install new cables or repair torn cables.

Broken Garage Door Hinges

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

Damaged Garage Door Panels

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

Garage door clickers

Garage door clickers can stop working over time.  Sometimes a simple battery replacement can do the trick, but other times you might need a new remote to be set up.  Our Athens garage door pros can replace and program remote controls, set up car remotes, and also put in outside garage door keypads.

Misaligned garage door

Keeping your garage door correctly 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 Sound

Banging sounds are frequently caused by out of balance doors.  It's important to get this issue fixed sooner rather than later to keep other damage from taking place.

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 unwanted animals out.

Rattling Garage Door Noises

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

Garage Door Scraping Noises

Scraping noises are usually the result of misaligned doors.

Squeaking Garage Door

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

Rubbing Sound Garage Door

Rubbing could be due to bent tracks or a jammed or tight track which needs repair.

Grinding Sound Garage Door

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

Slapping Garage Door Noise

Slapping noises are sometimes caused by a loose chain.

Vibrating Garage Door Noise

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

Popping Noise Garage Door

Popping sounds might be caused by torsion spring issues.

24 hour Emergency Service in Athens, OH

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

Garage Door Opener Installation

The median lifespan of a garage door opener is about 10-15 years. Regular upkeep, oiling, and checking that your garage door is balanced will aid in extending the life of your opener. For safety and security reasons, if you have a garage door opener that was produced before 1993, it’s advisable to have it replaced and not repaired. Newer openers have the extra perk of being significantly quieter and often have back up batteries. Call us today if you would like a new garage door opener installed.

New Garage Doors

After doing multiple repairs or maintenance on your garage door, if it is still not functioning properly, then it may be time to contemplate replacing the garage door . New doors have a wide range of benefits, including improving the curb appeal of your property and raising home values and adding better security and safety. Brand new garage doors contain the most current safety and security requirements to protect your family and belongings. Brand New doors also provide superior insulation and might aid in regulating the temperature of your home and also make the garage space more comfortable.