Garage Door Repair in Charlottesville, VA Virginia 22901

Garage Door Problems

A garage door is something you shouldn't need to worry about frequently. When you arrive at your residence, you should be able to touch the remote button and the door should open and close without any problems. Yet, unfortunately, frustrating things happen, and it may not always function as you expect.

There are dozens of things which could fail with your garage door at any time. It could get stuck open, causing a serious security issue. It could get stuck closed, requiring you to leave your car or items needing storage outside, vulnerable to burglars, or inclement weather. Worse yet, it could get stuck closed with your car 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 unintentionally reversed your car into your door when trying to drive out of the garage and damaged the door in the process, try to stay clear headed. Many people have done this, unintentionally pushing down on the gas instead of the brake. In areas with icy winters, it's common for people to slide on a frozen driveway and collide into the garage door.

If you have damage or anything else wrong with your door, you will need to address the problem soon. Garage door damage not only hurts your home's appearance, it can trigger a prospective safety and security issue and also leave your garage door prone to further damage.

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

Some of the most frequent reasons people need garage door repair in Charlottesville, Virginia are listed below:

Garage Door Won't Open or Close

A garage door that won't open or shut may be due to a variety of different issues including broken springs and cables, broken or poorly of aligned sensors, or a broken garage door opener. Our Charlottesville garage door service pros can perform an inspection to determine the cause and get it working again for you.

Damaged Garage Door Springs

Damaged springs are a common issue which appears after many years of use.  We can help with torsion or extension spring service, 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 can break over time.  We'll get a service pro 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 hard 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 replacing, our service pros can get this repaired for you.  Our Charlottesville team members work with wooden garage doors, steel garage doors, and vinyl garage doors.

Garage door clickers

Garage door remotes can break down over time.  Sometimes a simple battery replacement can do the trick, but other times you might require a new remote to be programmed.  Our Charlottesville garage door service technicians can replace and program remotes, program vehicle remotes, and also install 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 out of whack, give us a call to get it repaired.

Garage Door Banging Noise

Banging noises 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 deteriorate and need repair.  Repairing the weather stripping will help insulate your garage and keep undesirable animals out.

Rattling Garage Door Sounds

Rattling noises may be the result of loose nuts or bolts, dry parts needing lubrication , misaligned doors, or a garage door opener that was not correctly installed.

Garage Door Scraping Sounds

Scraping sounds are sometimes due to misaligned doors.

Squeaking Garage Door

Squeaking noises may be due to a loose roller or hinge, parts needing greasing, or misaligned doors.

Rubbing Noise Garage Door

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

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 hung opener.

Slapping Garage Door Sound

Slapping noises are frequently caused by a loose chain.

Vibrating Garage Door Noise

Vibrating noises are often caused by loose parts or rollers needing grease.

Popping Noise Garage Door

Popping noises may be caused by torsion spring problems.

24/7 Emergency Service in Charlottesville, VA

Our Charlottesville, VA garage technicians offer 24/7 Emergency Garage Door Repairs. It can be difficult to locate emergency help. If you are encountering a garage emergency, contact us right away for help.

Garage Door Opener Installation

The normal lifespan of a garage door opener is roughly 10-15 years. Routine maintenance, lubrication, and making certain your garage door is balanced will aid in extending the lifespan of your opener. For safety and security reasons, if you own a garage door opener that was produced before 1993, it’s always advisable to have it replaced instead of repaired. Newer openers have the added benefit of being significantly quieter and frequently have included back up batteries. Call us today if you would like a new garage door opener put in.

New Garage Doors

When you have done multiple repairs or maintenance service on your garage door, but it’s still not working correctly, then it might be time to think about replacing the garage door completely. Brand new doors have a broad scope of benefits, one of which is bettering the curb appeal of your home and improving home values and providing increased security and safety. New garage doors contain the most up to date safety and security standards to keep your family and property safe. Newer doors also offer the best insulation and could aid in regulating the temperature of your home's interior and also make the garage space more climate controlled.