Garage Door Repair in West Columbia, SC South Carolina 29169

Garage Door Problems

A garage door is a thing you do not want to need to worry about very much. When you get at your home, you should be able to touch the remote button and the door should open and then close without any problems. Yet, sadly, bad things occur, and it does not always work as you expect.

There are a lot of things which might go wrong with your garage door at any time. It could get stuck open, causing a serious security issue. It could get stuck shut, requiring you to leave your auto or products needing storage outside, susceptible to thieves, or bad weather. Worse yet, it could get stuck closed with your vehicle inside, and you may not be able to go to your job or an important place. A door that becomes stuck midway is also a safety and security problem.

If you accidentally reversed your car into your door when trying to drive out of the garage and hurt the panels in the process, try to stay clear headed. Many individuals have done this, accidentally pushing down on the accelerator instead of the brake pedal. In areas with icy winters, it's common for people to slide on an ice covered driveway and smash into the garage door.

If you experience damage or anything else wrong with your door, you will need to address the issue soon. Garage door dents not only hurt your property's curb appeal, it can trigger a prospective safety and security threat and also leave your door vulnerable to more damage.

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

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

Garage Door Won't Open or Shut

A garage door that won't open or shut might be from many different issues including broken springs or cables, broken or misaligned sensors, or a broken garage door opener. Our West Columbia garage door technicians can do an evaluation to determine the reason and get it repaired for you.

Damaged Garage Door Springs

Damaged springs are a frequent issue which appears after a lot of use.  We can help with torsion or extension spring maintenance, replacing broken springs, or performing spring adjustment for single family or commercial properties.  We can also assist 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 repair torn cables.

Broken Garage Door Hinges

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

Damaged 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 West Columbia team members 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 solve it, but other times you might require a new remote to be programmed.  Our West Columbia garage door pros can repair and program garage remotes, set up vehicle remotes, and also install outside garage door keypads.

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

Garage Door Banging Noise

Banging sounds are frequently caused by unbalanced doors.  It's important to get this problem 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 deteriorate and need repair.  Replacing the weather stripping will help insulate your garage and keep unwanted animals out.

Rattling Garage Door Sounds

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

Garage Door Scraping Sounds

Scraping noises are usually the result of misaligned doors.

Squeaking Garage Door

Squeaking sounds might be the result of a loose roller or hinge, parts needing lubrication, or unbalanced doors.

Rubbing Sound Garage Door

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

Grinding Sound Garage Door

Grinding noises could be caused by parts needing oiling, loose rollers or hinges, a stripped garage door opener gear, or an incorrectly installed opener.

Slapping Garage Door Noise

Slapping sounds are frequently caused by a loose chain.

Vibrating Garage Door Sound

Vibrating noises are frequently caused by loose parts or rollers needing oiling.

Popping Sound Garage Door

Popping noises may be the result of torsion spring issues.

24 hour Emergency Service in West Columbia, SC

Our West Columbia, SC garage technicians offer 24/7 Emergency Garage Door Repairs. It can be hard to locate emergency help. If you are experiencing a garage emergency, contact us right away for help.

Garage Door Opener Installation

The average life of a garage door opener is roughly 10-15 years. Routine upkeep, lubing, and making sure your garage door is balanced will help extend the lifespan of your opener. For safety reasons, if you own a garage door opener that was purchased before 1993, it’s advisable to have it replaced instead of fixed. Newer units have the extra perk of being significantly quieter and sometimes have included back up battery functionality. Call us today if you need a new garage door opener connected.

New Garage Doors

After doing repeated repairs or maintenance service on your garage door, if it is still not working properly, then it may be time to contemplate replacing the garage door completely. Newer doors have a wide scope of benefits, among which is improving the curb appeal of your house and improving home values and adding better security and safeguards. Brand new garage doors contain the most current safety and security standards to keep your family and property safe. Brand New doors additionally give better insulation and may aid in regulating the temperature of your home's interior and also make the garage space more climate controlled.