Garage Door Repair in State College, PA Pennsylvania 16801

Garage Door Problems

A garage door is something you do not want to have to worry about frequently. When you get at your home, you should be able to press the remote button and the door ought to open and close without any issues. Yet, regrettably, bad things happen, and it might not always work as you hope.

There are many different things which may stop working with your garage door at any moment. It could get stuck open, causing a serious security issue. It could get stuck shut, requiring you to leave your car or products needing storing outside, vulnerable to thieves, or inclement weather. Worse yet, it could get stuck shut with your auto inside, and you may not be able to arrive at your job or an important place. A door that becomes stuck halfway is also a safety and security issue.

If you unintentionally reversed your automobile into your garage door when attempting to leave the garage and harmed the panels in the process, try to stay calm. Many individuals have done this, accidentally pushing down on the gas instead of the brake pedal. In areas with icy winters, it's not uncommon for people to slide on an icy driveway and crash into the garage door.

If you have damage or anything else wrong with your door, you will need to address the situation quickly. Garage door dents not only hurt your property's curb appeal, it can trigger a prospective safety and security threat and also leave your garage door prone to additional damage.

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

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

Garage Door Won't Open or Shut

A garage door that won't open or shut might be from various different issues including broken springs and cables, broken or damaged sensors, or a damaged garage door opener. Our State College garage door service pros can do an inspection to determine the cause and get it repaired for you.

Broken Garage Door Springs

Broken springs are a common issue which arises after many years of use.  We can help 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 wear out over time.  We'll get someone out to install new cables or repair broken cables.

Broken Garage Door Hinges

Hardware and hinges can wear out with a lot of use.  Broken hinges can injure the garage door and make it hard to open.  If you see damaged hinges, get them repaired as soon as you can to prevent more damage.

Dented 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 State College providers work with wooden garage doors, steel garage doors, and vinyl garage doors.

Garage door remotes

Garage door controllers can stop working over time.  Sometimes a simple battery replacement can do the trick, but other times you might require a new remote to be set up.  Our State College garage door contractors can repair and program remote controls, program car remotes, and also install outside garage door keypads.

Improperly aligned 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 misaligned, give us a call to get it repaired.

Garage Door Banging Sound

Banging noises are often caused by out of balance doors.  It's important to get this issue repaired sooner rather than later to prevent other damage from happening.

Weather Stripping Repair

As your garage door ages, the weather stripping or trim may break down and need replacement.  Repairing the weather stripping will help insulate your garage and keep unwanted animals outside.

Rattling Garage Door Noises

Rattling noises may be caused by loose nuts or bolts, dry parts needing oiling , unbalanced doors, or a garage door opener that was not correctly installed.

Garage Door Scraping Sounds

Scraping sounds are often caused by misaligned doors.

Squeaking Garage Door

Squeaking noises could be due to a loose roller or hinge, parts needing oiling, or unbalanced doors.

Rubbing Noise Garage Door

Rubbing could be caused by bent tracks or a jammed or tight track which needs fixing.

Grinding Sound Garage Door

Grinding noises could 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 sometimes caused by a loose chain.

Vibrating Garage Door Noise

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

Popping Noise Garage Door

Popping sounds might be the result of torsion spring problems.

Emergency Garage Door Repair in State College, PA

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

Garage Door Opener Installation

The median lifespan of a garage door opener is about 10-15 years. General upkeep, greasing, and making certain your garage door is balanced will help extend the lifespan of your opener. For safety reasons, if you have a garage door opener that was built before 1993, it’s always advisable to have it replaced instead of fixed. Newer openers have the added perk of being significantly quieter and frequently have back up batteries. Call us today if you would like a new garage door opener put in.

New Garage Doors

After performing repeated repairs or maintenance service on your garage door, if it is still not working correctly, then it may be time to contemplate replacing the garage door completely. Brand new doors have a full scope of benefits, one of which is bettering the curb appeal of your house and increasing home values and adding increased security and safeguards. New garage doors have the most up to date safety and security requirements to keep your family and property safe. Newer doors also provide more insulation and could aid in regulating the temperature of your home's interior and also make the garage space more comfortable.