Garage Door Repair in Sumter, SC South Carolina 29150

Garage Door Problems

A garage door is an item you shouldn't have to think about very much. When you arrive at your house, you want to be able to touch the remote button and the door ought to open and close without any issues. Yet, regrettably, bad things occur, and it may not always work as you hope.

There are many different things which may fail with your garage door at any moment. It could get stuck open, causing a security problem. It could get stuck shut, requiring you to leave your car or products needing storing outside, susceptible to burglars, or inclement weather. Worse yet, it could get stuck shut with your automobile inside, and you may not be able to get to your job or an important appointment. A door that becomes stuck half open is also a safety and security issue.

If you by accident backed your car into your door when attempting to drive out of the garage and hurt the door in the process, try to relax. Many individuals have done this, mistakenly pushing down on the gas instead of the brake pedal. In areas with icy winters, it's common for people to slide on an ice covered driveway and collide into the garage door.

If you have damage or any other thing wrong with your garage door, you will need to take care of the problem soon. Garage door dents not only hurt your property's appearance, it can cause a possible safety and security issue and also leave your garage door vulnerable to additional damage.

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

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

Garage Door Won't Open or Close

A garage door that won't open or close may be from a variety of different problems including broken springs or cables, broken or misaligned sensors, or a broken garage door opener. Our Sumter garage door pros can do an inspection to determine the reason and get it working again for you.

Damaged Garage Door Springs

Broken springs are a common complaint which arises after many years of use.  We can assist with torsion or extension spring service, replacing broken springs, or adjusting springs for single family or commercial properties.  We can also assist with both torque master and torsion springs.

Damaged or Frayed Garage Door Cables

Cables wear out over time.  We'll get someone out to install new cables or repair 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 difficult to open.  If you spot damaged hinges, get them fixed as soon as you can to prevent further damage.

Damaged Garage Door Panels

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

Garage door remotes

Garage door clickers can have issues over time.  Sometimes a simple battery replacement can fix it, but other times you might require a new remote to be programmed.  Our Sumter garage door pros can replace and program remotes, program car remotes, and also install exterior garage door keypads.

Misaligned 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 not working right, give us a call to get it fixed.

Garage Door Banging Noise

Banging sounds are often caused by unbalanced doors.  It's important to get this issue addressed sooner rather than later to prevent other damage from happening.

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 Noises

Rattling sounds may be the result of loose nuts or bolts, dry parts needing to be lubricated , misaligned doors, or a garage door opener that was not properly installed.

Garage Door Scraping Sounds

Scraping sounds are generally due to misaligned doors.

Squeaking Garage Door

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

Rubbing Sound Garage Door

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

Grinding Noise Garage Door

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

Slapping Garage Door Sound

Slapping sounds are frequently caused by a loose chain.

Vibrating Garage Door Noise

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

Popping Noise Garage Door

Popping sounds could be caused by torsion spring problems.

Emergency Garage Door Repair in Sumter, SC

Our Sumter, SC garage experts offer 24/7 Emergency Garage Door Repairs. It can be hard to find emergency assitance. If you are having a garage emergency, call us right away for help.

Garage Door Opener Installation

The normal life of a garage door opener is about 10-15 years. Regular maintenance, oiling, and checking that your garage door is in balance will increase the life of your opener. For safety reasons, if you have a garage door opener that was purchased before 1993, it’s recommended to have it replaced instead of fixed. Newer openers have the extra perk of being much quieter and sometimes have back up battery functionality. Phone us today if you would like a new garage door opener installed.

New Garage Doors

Once you have done multiple repairs or maintenance service on your garage door, if it still is not functioning properly, then it might be time to consider replacing the garage door completely. New doors have a broad scope of benefits, among which is bettering the curb appeal of your house and raising home values and adding better security and safeguards. Brand new garage doors have the most up to date safety and security requirements to protect your family and belongings. New doors additionally offer more insulation and could aid in regulating the temperature of your home's interior as well as make the garage space more comfortable.