Garage Door Repair in Erie, PA Pennsylvania 16509

Garage Door Problems

A garage door is an item you don't want to have to worry about frequently. When you get at your house, you should be able to press the remote button and the door should open and shut without any issues. Yet, unfortunately, bad things happen, and it might not always work as you hope.

There are dozens of things which may fail with your garage door at any time. It could get stuck open, causing a serious security issue. It could get stuck closed, making it to where you must leave your car or things needing storing outside, vulnerable to burglars, 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 midway is also a safety and security problem.

If you unintentionally backed your automobile into your garage door when attempting to drive out of the garage and hurt the door in the process, try to stay calm. Many individuals have done this, mistakenly pressing the gas pedal instead of the brake pedal. In areas with icy winters, it's not uncommon for people to slide on an icy driveway and smash into the garage door.

If you experience damage or something else wrong with your door, you will need to deal with the situation quickly. Garage door dents not only hurt your home's curb appeal, it can cause a possible safety and security threat and also leave your garage door prone to more damage.

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

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

Garage Door Won't Open or Close

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

Damaged Garage Door Springs

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

Damaged or Frayed Garage Door Cables

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

Broken Garage Door Hinges

Hardware and hinges can wear out with regular use.  Broken hinges can injure the garage door and make it impossible to open.  If you see broken hinges, get them repaired as soon as you can to prevent additional damage.

Damaged Garage Door Panels

If your garage door panels are broken, or the hardware needs fixing, our service technicians can get this fixed for you.  Our Erie team members 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 fix it, but other times you could need a new remote to be programmed.  Our Erie garage door pros can replace and program remote controls, set up car remotes, and also put in outside 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 misaligned, give us a call to get it repaired.

Garage Door Banging Noise

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 occurring.

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 undesirable critters out.

Rattling Garage Door Noises

Rattling noises may be due to loose nuts or bolts, dry parts needing lubrication , unbalanced doors, or a garage door opener that was not properly put in.

Garage Door Scraping Noises

Scraping sounds are often due to unbalanced doors.

Squeaking Garage Door

Squeaking noises could be the result of a loose roller or hinge, parts needing greasing, or unbalanced doors.

Rubbing Sound Garage Door

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

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 hung opener.

Slapping Garage Door Noise

Slapping noises are often caused by a loose chain.

Vibrating Garage Door Sound

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

Popping Sound Garage Door

Popping sounds might be caused by torsion spring issues.

24 hour Emergency Service in Erie, PA

Our Erie, PA garage pros offer 24/7 Emergency Garage Door Repairs. It can be difficult to locate emergency help. If you are having a garage emergency, call us right away for assistance.

Garage Door Opener Installation

The average life of a garage door opener is about 10-15 years. General maintenance, lubing, and checking that your garage door is in balance 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 fixed. Newer machines have the bonus of being much quieter and often contain back up battery systems. Phone us today if you would like to have a new garage door opener connected.

New Garage Doors

After you have done multiple repairs or service on your garage door, if it’s still not working properly, then it might be time to contemplate replacing the garage door completely. Brand new doors have a wide scope of benefits, including bettering the curb appeal of your property and increasing home values and adding increased security and safeguards. Brand new garage doors are equipped with the most current safety and security standards to protect your family and belongings. Newer doors additionally provide more insulation and might aid in regulating the temperature of your house as well as make the garage space more climate controlled.