Garage Door Repair in Athens, TN Tennessee 37303

Garage Door Problems

A garage door is something you shouldn't have to worry about frequently. When you arrive at your home, you need to be able to tap the remote button and the door ought to open and shut without any issues. Yet, sadly, bad things occur, and it might not always work as you expect.

There are many different things which may fail with your garage door at any minute. It could get stuck open, triggering a severe security danger. It could get stuck shut, making it to where you must leave your car or things needing storage outside, susceptible to burglars, or inclement weather. Worse yet, it could get stuck shut 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 attempting to drive out of the garage and hurt the door in the process, try to stay calm. Many people have done this, unintentionally pushing down on the gas instead of the brake pedal. 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 door, you will need to take care of the issue quickly. Garage door dents not only hurt your home's appearance, it can cause a prospective safety and security threat and also leave your garage door prone to further damage.

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

Some of the most common reasons people need garage door repair in Athens, Tennessee are listed below:

Garage Door Won't Open or Close

A garage door that won't open or shut could be from various different issues including broken springs or cables, broken or damaged sensors, or a damaged garage door opener. Our Athens garage door technicians can perform an evaluation to figure out the reason and get it repaired for you.

Damaged Garage Door Springs

Damaged springs are a common issue which appears after many years of use.  We can assist with torsion or extension spring maintenance, 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 break over time.  We'll get a service pro out to install new cables or repair damaged cables.

Broken Garage Door Hinges

Hardware and hinges can wear out with regular use.  Broken hinges can injure the garage door and make it hard to open.  If you notice broken hinges, get them fixed as soon as you can to prevent further damage.

Broken Garage Door Panels

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

Garage door remotes

Garage door controllers can have issues over time.  Sometimes a simple battery replacement can do the trick, but other times you might need a new remote to be programmed.  Our Athens garage door service technicians can repair and program garage remotes, program car remotes, and also put in 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 out of whack, 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 repaired 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 deteriorate and need repair.  Repairing the weather stripping will help insulate your garage and keep unwanted animals out.

Rattling Garage Door Noises

Rattling sounds may be due to loose nuts or bolts, dry parts needing lubrication , unbalanced doors, or a garage door opener that was not correctly installed.

Garage Door Scraping Noises

Scraping sounds are frequently due to misaligned doors.

Squeaking Garage Door

Squeaking sounds might be due to a loose roller or hinge, parts needing lubrication, or unbalanced doors.

Rubbing Sound Garage Door

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

Grinding Sound Garage Door

Grinding noises might 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 often caused by a loose chain.

Vibrating Garage Door Sound

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

Popping Sound Garage Door

Popping sounds could be caused by torsion spring issues.

24 hour Emergency Service in Athens, TN

Our Athens, TN garage technicians offer 24/7 Emergency Garage Door Repairs. It can be difficult to find emergency assitance. If you are experiencing a garage emergency, phone us immediately for assistance.

Garage Door Opener Installation

The median lifespan of a garage door opener is roughly 10-15 years. Proper maintenance, lubrication, and taking care to be sure your garage door is in balance will increase the lifespan of your opener. For safety reasons, if you own a garage door opener that was built before 1993, it’s advisable to have it replaced instead of repaired. Newer openers have the extra perk of being much quieter and often come with back up battery functionality. Phone us today if you want a new garage door opener put up.

New Garage Doors

After you have done multiple repairs or maintenance service on your garage door, if it still isn't functioning properly, then it might be time to think about replacing the garage door . New doors have a wide spectrum of benefits, including improving the curb appeal of your home and raising home values and adding increased security and safeguards. Brand new garage doors contain the most current safety and security standards to keep your family and belongings safe. Brand New doors additionally provide more insulation and might help regulate the temperature of your home as well as make the garage space more comfortable.