Garage Door Repair in Westlake, OH Ohio 44145

Garage Door Problems

A garage door is something you should not need to think about frequently. When you get at your home, you want to be able to tap the remote button and the door should open or close without any problems. Yet, unfortunately, frustrating things occur, and it might not always work as you expect.

There are a multitude of things which might go wrong with your garage door at any moment. It could get stuck open, causing a security problem. It could get stuck shut, requiring you to leave your auto or products needing storing outside, susceptible to thieves, or bad weather. Worse yet, it could get stuck shut with your automobile inside, and you may not be able to arrive at your job or an important appointment. A door that becomes stuck halfway is also a safety and security issue.

If you unintentionally backed your car into your door when trying to drive out of the garage and hurt the door in the process, try to stay clear headed. Many people have done this, unintentionally pushing down on the gas pedal instead of the brake. In areas with icy winters, it's common for people to slide on an ice covered driveway and bump into the garage door.

If you have damage or anything else wrong with your garage door, you will need to deal with the situation quickly. Garage door dents not only hurt your property's curb appeal, it can cause a possible safety and security issue and also leave your garage door vulnerable to more damage.

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

Some of the most common reasons people need garage door repair in Westlake, Ohio are listed below:

Garage Door Won't Open or Close

A garage door that won't open or close may be from a variety of different issues including broken springs or cables, broken or damaged sensors, or a damaged garage door opener. Our Westlake garage door service pros can perform an evaluation to determine the issue and get it repaired for you.

Broken Garage Door Springs

Damaged springs are a frequent complaint which happens after many years of use.  We can assist with torsion or extension spring service, replacing broken springs, or performing spring adjustment for single family or commercial 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 pro out to install new cables or repair damaged cables.

Broken Garage Door Hinges

Hardware and hinges can wear out with a lot of use.  Broken hinges can damage the garage door and make it difficult to open.  If you see broken hinges, get them fixed as soon as possible to prevent more damage.

Damaged Garage Door Panels

If your garage door panels are damaged, or the hardware needs fixing, our service pros can get this fixed for you.  Our Westlake 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 solve it, but other times you might require a new remote to be programmed.  Our Westlake garage door service technicians can replace and program garage remotes, set up car remotes, and also put in outside garage door keypads.

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

Garage Door Banging Sound

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 happening.

Weather Stripping Repair

As your garage door gets older, the weather stripping or trim may deteriorate and need repair.  Replacing the weather stripping will help insulate your garage and keep unwanted animals out.

Rattling Garage Door Sounds

Rattling noises may be the result of loose nuts or bolts, dry parts needing to be lubricated , misaligned doors, or a garage door opener that was not properly put in.

Garage Door Scraping Noises

Scraping noises are usually the result of unbalanced doors.

Squeaking Garage Door

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

Rubbing Noise Garage Door

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

Grinding Noise Garage Door

Grinding sounds may be caused by parts needing lubrication, loose rollers or hinges, a stripped garage door opener gear, or an improperly installed opener.

Slapping Garage Door Noise

Slapping sounds are often caused by a loose chain.

Vibrating Garage Door Noise

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

Popping Noise Garage Door

Popping noises might be the result of torsion spring problems.

24 hour Emergency Service in Westlake, OH

Our Westlake, OH garage techs offer 24/7 Emergency Garage Door Repairs. It can be hard to locate emergency assitance. If you are having a garage emergency, phone us immediately for assistance.

Garage Door Opener Installation

The standard life of a garage door opener is about 10-15 years. Regular upkeep, lubing, and making sure your garage door is balanced will aid in extending the lifespan of your opener. For safety and security reasons, if you own a garage door opener that was purchased before 1993, it’s advisable to have it replaced instead of fixed. Newer units have the bonus of being significantly quieter and sometimes have included back up battery systems. Contact us today if you want a new garage door opener put up.

New Garage Doors

Once you have done repeated repairs or maintenance service on your garage door, if it’s still not functioning correctly, then it may be time to contemplate replacing the garage door . New doors have a wide spectrum of benefits, not limited to bettering the curb appeal of your house and raising home values and adding better security and safeguards. New garage doors are equipped with the most current safety and security requirements to keep your family and property safe. New doors also provide better insulation and could help regulate the temperature of your home and also make the garage space more climate controlled.