Garage Door Repair in Salt Lake City, UT Utah 84118

Garage Door Problems

A garage door is a thing you do not want to have to think about frequently. When you arrive at your residence, you need to be able to touch the remote button and the door should open and then close without any problems. Yet, sadly, frustrating things happen, and it might not always work as you would like.

There are dozens of things which may fail with your garage door at any time. It could get stuck open, causing a security problem. It could get stuck closed, requiring you to leave your auto or products needing storing outdoors, vulnerable to thieves, or bad weather. Worse yet, it could get stuck closed with your vehicle inside, and you may not be able to get to your job or an important place. A door that becomes stuck half open is also a safety and security problem.

If you accidentally backed your car into your door when trying to drive out of the garage and damaged the panels in the process, try to stay calm. Many people have done this, accidentally pressing the gas pedal instead of the brake pedal. 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 experience damage or something else wrong with your garage door, you will need to deal with the issue soon. Garage door dents not only hurt your home's curb appeal, it can cause a possible safety and security threat and also leave your garage door prone to additional damage.

Call us today at (877) 959-3534 for garage door repair service in Salt Lake City, UT.

Some of the most common reasons people need garage door repair in Salt Lake City, Utah are listed here:

Garage Door Won't Open or Close

A garage door that won't open or close could be from a variety of different problems including broken springs and cables, broken or damaged sensors, or a damaged garage door opener. Our Salt Lake City garage door service pros can do an evaluation to determine the cause and get it fixed for you.

Broken Garage Door Springs

Broken 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 residential or business properties.  We can also assist with both torque master and torsion springs.

Broken or Frayed Garage Door Cables

Cables can break over time.  We'll get a service pro out to install new cables or fix broken cables.

Broken Garage Door Hinges

Hardware and hinges can wear out with frequent use.  Broken hinges can damage the garage door and make it hard to open.  If you spot damaged hinges, get them repaired as soon as you can to prevent additional damage.

Dented Garage Door Panels

If your garage door panels are damaged, or the hardware needs repairing, our contractors can get this repaired for you.  Our Salt Lake City providers work with wooden garage doors, steel garage doors, and vinyl garage doors.

Garage door remotes

Garage door controllers can break down over time.  Sometimes a simple battery replacement can fix it, but other times you could require a new remote to be programmed.  Our Salt Lake City garage door service technicians can repair and program remotes, program vehicle 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 misaligned, give us a call to get it fixed.

Garage Door Banging Sound

Banging sounds are often caused by out of balance 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 ages, the weather stripping or trim may deteriorate and need repair.  Replacing the weather stripping will help insulate your garage and keep unwanted wildlife outside.

Rattling Garage Door Sounds

Rattling sounds may be the result of loose nuts or bolts, dry parts needing oiling , unbalanced doors, or a garage door opener that was not correctly put in.

Garage Door Scraping Noises

Scraping sounds are sometimes caused by unbalanced doors.

Squeaking Garage Door

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

Rubbing Sound Garage Door

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

Grinding Sound Garage Door

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

Slapping Garage Door Sound

Slapping noises are often caused by a loose chain.

Vibrating Garage Door Noise

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

Popping Noise Garage Door

Popping noises might be caused by torsion spring problems.

Emergency Garage Door Repair in Salt Lake City, UT

Our Salt Lake City, UT garage techs offer 24/7 Emergency Garage Door Repairs. It can be hard to locate emergency assitance. If you are encountering a garage emergency, phone us right away for help.

Garage Door Opener Installation

The normal lifespan of a garage door opener is about 10-15 years. General maintenance, lubrication, and making sure your garage door is balanced will increase the lifespan of your opener. For safety reasons, if you own a garage door opener which was produced before 1993, it’s advisable to have it replaced instead of fixed. Newer units have the bonus of being a lot quieter and often have included back up battery functionality. Call us today if you would like to have a new garage door opener connected.

New Garage Doors

After doing multiple repairs or maintenance service on your garage door, but it’s still not functioning correctly, then it might be time to contemplate replacing the garage door completely. Newer doors have a broad range of benefits, including improving the curb appeal of your house and raising home values and adding better security and safeguards. Brand new garage doors contain the most up to date safety and security requirements to keep your family and belongings safe. New doors additionally offer better insulation and may aid in regulating the temperature of your house and also make the garage space more climate controlled.