Garage Door Repair in Darby, PA Pennsylvania 19023

Garage Door Problems

A garage door is something you shouldn't have to worry about frequently. When you arrive at your house, you should be able to touch the remote button and the door should open and shut without any problems. Yet, unfortunately, frustrating things happen, and it does not always function as you hope.

There are many different things which might go wrong with your garage door at any moment. It could get stuck open, causing a serious security issue. It could get stuck closed, making it to where you must leave your automobile or items needing storage outdoors, susceptible to burglars, or inclement weather. Worse yet, it could get stuck closed with your car 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 by accident backed your car into your door when attempting to back out of the garage and harmed the door in the process, try to stay calm. Many people have done this, accidentally pressing the gas 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 soon. Garage door dents not only hurt your property's appearance, it can cause a prospective safety and security threat and also leave your door vulnerable to additional damage.

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

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

Garage Door Won't Open or Shut

A garage door that won't open or close might be from many different issues including broken springs and cables, broken or poorly of aligned sensors, or a broken garage door opener. Our Darby garage door technicians can do an evaluation to determine the reason and get it fixed for you.

Damaged Garage Door Springs

Damaged springs are a common issue which appears after a lot of use.  We can assist with torsion or extension spring service, repairing broken springs, or performing spring adjustment for single family or commercial properties.  We can also help with both torque master and torsion springs.

Broken or Frayed Garage Door Cables

Cables can 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 see broken hinges, get them fixed as soon as you can 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 repaired for you.  Our Darby team members work with wooden garage doors, steel garage doors, and vinyl garage doors.

Garage door remotes

Garage door controllers can break down over time.  Sometimes a simple battery replacement can fix it, but other times you could require a new remote to be set up.  Our Darby garage door contractors can repair and program garage remotes, program vehicle remotes, and also install 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 out of whack, give us a call to get it repaired.

Garage Door Banging Noise

Banging noises are often caused by unbalanced doors.  It's best to get this problem fixed sooner rather than later to prevent other damage from taking place.

Weather Stripping Repair

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

Rattling Garage Door Sounds

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 correctly installed.

Garage Door Scraping Sounds

Scraping sounds are sometimes caused by misaligned doors.

Squeaking Garage Door

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

Rubbing Sound Garage Door

Rubbing could be the result of bent tracks or a jammed or tight track which needs repair.

Grinding Sound Garage Door

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

Slapping Garage Door Noise

Slapping noises are often caused by a loose chain.

Vibrating Garage Door Sound

Vibrating sounds are frequently caused by loose parts or rollers needing lubrication.

Popping Noise Garage Door

Popping noises may be caused by torsion spring problems.

24 hour Emergency Service in Darby, PA

Our Darby, PA garage experts offer 24/7 Emergency Garage Door Repairs. It can be hard to find emergency assitance. If you are having a garage emergency, phone us immediately for help.

Garage Door Opener Installation

The median life of a garage door opener is about 10-15 years. Regular maintenance, greasing, and making sure your garage door is in balance will aid in extending the life of your opener. For safety reasons, if you have a garage door opener that was produced before 1993, it’s advisable to have it replaced instead of fixed. Newer machines have the extra perk of being much quieter and often have back up battery systems. Call us today if you want to have a new garage door opener installed.

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 consider replacing the garage door . Brand new doors have a broad scope of benefits, one of which is improving the curb appeal of your house and improving home values and providing improved security and safety. Brand new garage doors have the most up to date safety and security requirements to protect your family and belongings. New doors additionally give better insulation and could help regulate the temperature of your home's interior as well as make the garage space more climate controlled.