Garage Door Repair in Dover, PA Pennsylvania 17315

Garage Door Problems

A garage door is an item you should not need to worry about often. When you arrive at your residence, you should be able to tap the remote button and the door should open and shut without any issues. Yet, sadly, frustrating things happen, and it doesn't always function as you would like.

There are a lot of things which may go wrong with your garage door at any minute. It could get stuck open, causing a serious security issue. It could get stuck closed, requiring you to leave your car or things needing storing outside, susceptible to thieves, or bad weather. Worse yet, it could get stuck closed with your auto inside, and you may not be able to arrive at 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 automobile into your garage door when attempting to back out of the garage and harmed the door in the process, try to relax. Many people have done this, accidentally pressing the gas instead of the brake. In areas with icy winters, it's not uncommon for people to slide on an ice covered driveway and smash into the garage door.

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

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

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

Garage Door Won't Open or Close

A garage door that won't open or shut may be caused by various different problems including broken springs and cables, broken or misaligned sensors, or a broken garage door opener. Our Dover garage door service providers can do an inspection to figure out the reason and get it working again for you.

Broken Garage Door Springs

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

Broken or Frayed Garage Door Cables

Cables break over time.  We'll get someone 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 injure the garage door and make it hard to open.  If you spot damaged hinges, get them fixed as soon as possible to prevent further damage.

Dented Garage Door Panels

If your garage door panels are broken, or the hardware needs repairing, our service technicians can get this repaired for you.  Our Dover providers work with wooden garage doors, steel garage doors, and vinyl garage doors.

Garage door clickers

Garage door controllers can have issues over time.  Sometimes a simple battery replacement can fix it, but other times you may require a new remote to be set up.  Our Dover garage door contractors can repair and program garage remotes, 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 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 Sound

Banging noises are often caused by unbalanced doors.  It's best 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 break down and need replacement.  Replacing the weather stripping will help insulate your garage and keep undesirable animals out.

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 properly put in.

Garage Door Scraping Sounds

Scraping noises are usually due to unbalanced doors.

Squeaking Garage Door

Squeaking sounds may be caused from 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 fixing.

Grinding Sound Garage Door

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

Slapping Garage Door Noise

Slapping sounds are sometimes caused by a loose chain.

Vibrating Garage Door Sound

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

Popping Sound Garage Door

Popping sounds may be the result of torsion spring issues.

Emergency Garage Door Repair in Dover, PA

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

Garage Door Opener Installation

The normal lifespan of a garage door opener is approximately 10-15 years. Routine upkeep, lubrication, and checking that your garage door is in balance will increase the life of your opener. For safety and security reasons, if you have a garage door opener which was produced before 1993, it’s always recommended to have it replaced and not repaired. Newer units have the bonus of being significantly quieter and often have back up batteries. Phone us today if you would like to have a new garage door opener put up.

New Garage Doors

When you have done multiple repairs or maintenance service on your garage door, but it still isn't functioning correctly, then it might be time to think about replacing the garage door . New doors have a broad spectrum of benefits, one of which is bettering the curb appeal of your property and increasing home values and providing increased security and safeguards. New garage doors contain the most up to date safety and security requirements to protect your home and all it contains. Brand New doors additionally offer better insulation and might help regulate the temperature of your house and also make the garage space more climate controlled.