Garage Door Repair in Columbia, SC South Carolina 29212

Garage Door Problems

A garage door is a thing you do not want to need to worry about frequently. When you arrive at your home, you should be able to tap the remote button and the door should open and shut without any issues. Yet, sadly, bad things happen, and it doesn't always work as you hope.

There are many different things which could stop working 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 items needing storing outside, susceptible to burglars, or inclement weather. Worse yet, it could get stuck closed with your vehicle 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 reversed your car into your door when trying to leave the garage and harmed the panels in the process, try to stay calm. Many individuals have done this, unintentionally pushing down on the accelerator instead of the brake. In areas with icy winters, it's not uncommon for people to slide on a frozen driveway and smash into the garage door.

If you have damage or any other thing wrong with your door, you will need to deal with the issue soon. Garage door damage not only hurts your property's curb appeal, it can cause a prospective safety and security issue and also leave your door prone to additional damage.

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

Some of the most common reasons people need garage door repair in Columbia, South Carolina are listed here:

Garage Door Won't Open or Shut

A garage door that won't open or close may be due to various different issues including broken springs and cables, broken or poorly of aligned sensors, or a damaged garage door opener. Our Columbia 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 frequent complaint which appears after many years of use.  We can help with torsion or extension spring maintenance, repairing broken springs, or adjusting springs for residential or business 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 a service technician out to install new cables or fix torn 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 damaged hinges, get them repaired as soon as you can to prevent more damage.

Dented Garage Door Panels

If your garage door panels are damaged, or the hardware needs fixing, our service pros can get this repaired for you.  Our Columbia team members work with wooden garage doors, steel garage doors, and vinyl garage doors.

Garage door clickers

Garage door remotes can stop working over time.  Sometimes a simple battery replacement can fix it, but other times you could need a new remote to be programmed.  Our Columbia garage door service technicians can repair and program remotes, set up car remotes, and also put in exterior 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 misaligned, give us a call to get it fixed.

Garage Door Banging Sound

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

Weather Stripping Repair

As your garage door ages, the weather stripping or trim may break down and need repair.  Replacing the weather stripping will help insulate your garage and keep undesirable wildlife outside.

Rattling Garage Door Sounds

Rattling noises may be the result of 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 usually caused by misaligned doors.

Squeaking Garage Door

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

Rubbing Noise Garage Door

Rubbing could be due to bent tracks or a jammed or tight track which needs adjusting.

Grinding Sound Garage Door

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

Slapping Garage Door Sound

Slapping noises are generally 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 could be caused by torsion spring issues.

24 hour Emergency Service in Columbia, SC

Our Columbia, SC garage technicians offer 24/7 Emergency Garage Door Repairs. It can be hard to find emergency assitance. If you are experiencing a garage emergency, call us immediately for help.

Garage Door Opener Installation

The average life of a garage door opener is approximately 10-15 years. Regular maintenance, greasing, and checking that your garage door is balanced will aid in extending the life of your opener. For safety and security reasons, if you own a garage door opener which was purchased before 1993, it’s always advisable to have it replaced and not fixed. Newer units have the added benefit of being much quieter and sometimes come with back up battery systems. Phone us today if you would like a new garage door opener connected.

New Garage Doors

After you have done multiple repairs or maintenance service on your garage door, if it still is not working properly, then it might be time to consider replacing the garage door . New doors have a broad scope of benefits, among which is bettering the curb appeal of your property and raising home values and providing increased security and safeguards. Brand new garage doors contain the most current safety and security requirements to protect your home and belongings. Newer doors additionally give superior insulation and could aid in regulating the temperature of your home's interior and also make the garage space more climate controlled.