Garage Door Repair in American Fork, UT Utah 84003

Garage Door Problems

A garage door is a thing you should not have to think about often. When you get at your home, you want to be able to tap the remote button and the door should open and shut without any problems. Yet, sadly, bad things happen, and it doesn't always work as you would like.

There are a lot of things which might stop working with your garage door at any minute. It could get stuck open, causing a serious security issue. It could get stuck shut, making it to where you must leave your car or things needing storing outside, open to burglars, or bad weather. Worse yet, it could get stuck closed with your auto inside, and you may not be able to go to your job or an important place. A door that becomes stuck halfway is also a safety and security problem.

If you unintentionally backed your car into your door when attempting to back out of the garage and damaged the door in the process, try to stay calm. Many people have done this, accidentally pressing the accelerator instead of the brake pedal. In areas with icy winters, it's not uncommon for people to slide on an ice covered driveway and smash into the garage door.

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

Call us today at (877) 959-3534 for garage door repair service in American Fork, UT.

Some of the most common reasons people need garage door repair in American Fork, Utah are listed here:

Garage Door Won't Open or Close

A garage door that won't open or close might be caused by many different problems including broken springs and cables, broken or misaligned sensors, or a broken garage door opener. Our American Fork garage door pros can do an evaluation to figure out the cause and get it fixed for you.

Damaged Garage Door Springs

Damaged springs are a common issue which arises after years of use.  We can help with torsion or extension spring maintenance, repairing broken springs, or adjusting springs for single family or business properties.  We can also assist with both torque master and torsion springs.

Broken or Frayed Garage Door Cables

Cables wear out over time.  We'll get a service technician out to install new cables or repair damaged cables.

Broken Garage Door Hinges

Hardware and hinges can wear out with a lot of use.  Broken hinges can injure the garage door and make it impossible to open.  If you spot broken hinges, get them fixed as soon as you can to prevent further damage.

Damaged 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 American Fork providers work with wooden garage doors, steel garage doors, and vinyl garage doors.

Garage door clickers

Garage door clickers can stop working over time.  Sometimes a simple battery replacement can do the trick, but other times you could need a new remote to be programmed.  Our American Fork garage door service technicians can repair and program remote controls, 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 not working right, give us a call to get it repaired.

Garage Door Banging Sound

Banging noises are frequently caused by misaligned doors.  It's important to get this issue fixed sooner rather than later to prevent other damage from occurring.

Weather Stripping Repair

As your garage door ages, the weather stripping or trim may deteriorate and need repair.  Replacing the weather stripping will help insulate your garage and keep unwanted animals outside.

Rattling Garage Door Sounds

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

Garage Door Scraping Noises

Scraping sounds are often the result of misaligned doors.

Squeaking Garage Door

Squeaking sounds could be caused by a loose roller or hinge, parts needing lubrication, or misaligned doors.

Rubbing Sound Garage Door

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

Grinding Noise Garage Door

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

Slapping Garage Door Noise

Slapping sounds are sometimes caused by a loose chain.

Vibrating Garage Door Noise

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

Popping Sound Garage Door

Popping sounds may be caused by torsion spring issues.

24 hour Emergency Service in American Fork, UT

Our American Fork, UT garage specialists offer 24/7 Emergency Garage Door Repairs. It can be difficult to locate emergency assitance. If you are encountering a garage emergency, contact us immediately for help.

Garage Door Opener Installation

The average life of a garage door opener is approximately 10-15 years. Proper upkeep, oiling, and making certain your garage door is in balance will help extend the lifespan of your opener. For safety and security reasons, if you have a garage door opener which was produced before 1993, it’s recommended to have it replaced instead of fixed. Newer machines have the bonus of being a lot quieter and frequently contain back up battery functionality. Contact us today if you want a new garage door opener put in.

New Garage Doors

Once you have done repeated repairs or maintenance service on your garage door, if it is still not functioning correctly, then it may be time to consider replacing the garage door completely. Newer doors have a broad spectrum of benefits, not limited to bettering the curb appeal of your property and increasing home values and providing improved security and safeguards. Brand new garage doors are equipped with the most current safety and security requirements to protect your home and all it contains. Newer doors also offer better insulation and might aid in regulating the temperature of your home's interior and also make the garage space more climate controlled.