Garage Door Repair in Smithfield, RI Rhode Island 02917

Garage Door Problems

A garage door is an item you shouldn't need to worry about often. When you arrive at your house, you should be able to press the remote button and the door should open and shut without any problems. Yet, sadly, bad things happen, and it may not always function as you expect.

There are a lot of things which could go wrong with your garage door at any time. It could get stuck open, triggering a severe security danger. It could get stuck closed, requiring you to leave your auto or items needing storage outside, vulnerable to burglars, or bad weather. Worse yet, it could get stuck shut with your auto inside, and you may not be able to get to your job or an important appointment. A door that becomes stuck halfway is also a safety and security problem.

If you accidentally backed your car into your door when attempting to back out of the garage and harmed the panels in the process, try to relax. Many individuals have done this, accidentally pushing down on the gas pedal instead of the brake. In areas with icy winters, it's common for people to slide on an icy driveway and crash into the garage door.

If you have damage or something else wrong with your garage door, you will need to address the problem quickly. Garage door damage not only hurts your residence's curb appeal, it can cause a prospective safety and security issue and also leave your garage door prone to further damage.

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

Some of the most frequent reasons people need garage door repair in Smithfield, Rhode Island are listed below:

Garage Door Won't Open or Close

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 damaged garage door opener. Our Smithfield garage door service providers can do an inspection to determine the reason and get it repaired for you.

Broken Garage Door Springs

Damaged springs are a common issue which happens after years of use.  We can assist with torsion or extension spring service, replacing 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 wear out over time.  We'll get a service pro out to install new cables or repair broken cables.

Broken Garage Door Hinges

Hardware and hinges can wear out with frequent use.  Broken hinges can injure the garage door and make it impossible to open.  If you notice damaged hinges, get them repaired as soon as you can to prevent further damage.

Broken Garage Door Panels

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

Garage door remotes

Garage door remotes can break down over time.  Sometimes a simple battery replacement can fix it, but other times you may require a new remote to be set up.  Our Smithfield garage door contractors can replace and program remote controls, program car remotes, and also put in 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 Noise

Banging noises are often caused by misaligned 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 ages, the weather stripping or trim may break down and need replacement.  Replacing the weather stripping will help insulate your garage and keep unwanted critters outside.

Rattling Garage Door Sounds

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

Garage Door Scraping Sounds

Scraping sounds are frequently the result of unbalanced doors.

Squeaking Garage Door

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

Rubbing Noise Garage Door

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

Grinding Sound Garage Door

Grinding sounds may 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 frequently caused by a loose chain.

Vibrating Garage Door Sound

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

Popping Sound Garage Door

Popping noises might be caused by torsion spring problems.

Emergency Garage Door Repair in Smithfield, RI

Our Smithfield, RI garage techs offer 24/7 Emergency Garage Door Repairs. It can be challenging to find emergency help. If you are experiencing a garage emergency, call us right away for help.

Garage Door Opener Installation

The standard life of a garage door opener is approximately 10-15 years. Routine upkeep, oiling, and making sure your garage door is in balance will help extend the life of your opener. For safety reasons, if you own a garage door opener that was produced before 1993, it’s advisable to have it replaced instead of fixed. Newer units have the bonus of being much quieter and often have included back up battery systems. Phone us today if you would like to have a new garage door opener put in.

New Garage Doors

After performing multiple repairs or maintenance service on your garage door, if it still is not working properly, then it may be time to consider replacing the garage door completely. Newer doors have a broad scope of benefits, one of which is improving the curb appeal of your property and improving home values and providing better security and safeguards. Brand new garage doors have the most up to date safety and security standards to protect your home and belongings. New doors additionally provide the best insulation and may aid in regulating the temperature of your house as well as make the garage space more climate controlled.