Garage Door Repair in Allentown, PA Pennsylvania 18102

Garage Door Problems

A garage door is a thing you should not have to worry about frequently. When you get at your house, you want to be able to touch the remote button and the door should open and then close without any issues. Yet, unfortunately, frustrating things occur, and it may not always work as you hope.

There are many different things which may go wrong with your garage door at any minute. It could get stuck open, causing a security problem. It could get stuck shut, requiring you to leave your car or products needing storage outside, vulnerable to burglars, or bad weather. Worse yet, it could get stuck shut with your car inside, and you may not be able to get to your job or an important place. A door that becomes stuck halfway is also a safety and security issue.

If you by accident reversed your car into your door when attempting to leave the garage and harmed the door in the process, try to stay clear headed. Many people have done this, unintentionally pushing down on the gas instead of the brake. In areas with icy winters, it's common for people to slide on an icy driveway and smash into the garage door.

If you have damage or anything else wrong with your door, you will need to take care of the problem soon. Garage door dents not only hurt your property's appearance, it can trigger a possible safety and security threat and also leave your garage door vulnerable to more damage.

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

Some of the most frequent reasons people need garage door repair in Allentown, Pennsylvania are listed below:

Garage Door Won't Open or Shut

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

Damaged Garage Door Springs

Broken springs are a frequent complaint which appears after years of use.  We can assist with torsion or extension spring service, replacing broken springs, or performing spring adjustment for residential or business properties.  We can also help with both torque master and torsion springs.

Broken or Frayed Garage Door Cables

Cables break over time.  We'll get a service pro out to install new cables or fix 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 impossible to open.  If you spot damaged hinges, get them repaired as soon as possible to prevent additional damage.

Damaged Garage Door Panels

If your garage door panels are broken, or the hardware needs replacing, our service technicians can get this fixed for you.  Our Allentown team members work with wooden garage doors, steel garage doors, and vinyl garage doors.

Garage door remotes

Garage door clickers can break down over time.  Sometimes a simple battery replacement can do the trick, but other times you could require a new remote to be programmed.  Our Allentown garage door contractors can replace and program remotes, set up vehicle remotes, and also install 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 out of whack, give us a call to get it fixed.

Garage Door Banging Sound

Banging sounds are often caused by misaligned doors.  It's important to get this problem fixed 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.  Replacing the weather stripping will help insulate your garage and keep unwanted animals outside.

Rattling Garage Door Sounds

Rattling sounds may be caused by loose nuts or bolts, dry parts needing lubrication , misaligned doors, or a garage door opener that was not correctly put in.

Garage Door Scraping Sounds

Scraping noises are often due to misaligned doors.

Squeaking Garage Door

Squeaking sounds might be caused from a loose roller or hinge, parts needing oiling, 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 might be caused by parts needing oiling, loose rollers or hinges, a stripped garage door opener gear, or an improperly hung opener.

Slapping Garage Door Sound

Slapping sounds are generally caused by a loose chain.

Vibrating Garage Door Noise

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

Popping Noise Garage Door

Popping sounds may be caused by torsion spring problems.

Emergency Garage Door Repair in Allentown, PA

Our Allentown, PA garage specialists offer 24/7 Emergency Garage Door Repairs. It can be challenging to locate emergency help. If you are encountering a garage emergency, call us immediately for help.

Garage Door Opener Installation

The standard lifespan of a garage door opener is roughly 10-15 years. General maintenance, lubing, and making sure your garage door is balanced will increase the lifespan of your opener. For safety and security reasons, if you own a garage door opener that was purchased before 1993, it’s always advisable to have it replaced instead of repaired. Newer machines have the added perk of being much quieter and frequently contain back up battery functionality. Contact us today if you want to have a new garage door opener put in.

New Garage Doors

After you have done repeated repairs or maintenance service on your garage door, if it’s still not working properly, then it may be time to think about replacing the garage door completely. New doors have a broad spectrum of benefits, including improving the curb appeal of your property and improving home values and adding increased security and safeguards. Brand new garage doors are equipped with the most up to date safety and security standards to keep your family and belongings safe. Brand New doors also give more insulation and might aid in regulating the temperature of your home's interior and also make the garage space more comfortable.