Garage Door Repair in Emporia, VA Virginia 23847

Garage Door Problems

A garage door is a thing you should not have to worry about often. When you arrive at your home, you should be able to tap the remote button and the door should open and shut without any problems. Yet, regrettably, bad things happen, and it does not always work as you hope.

There are many different things which could fail with your garage door at any minute. It could get stuck open, causing a security problem. It could get stuck closed, requiring you to leave your automobile or things needing storing outside, vulnerable to burglars, or inclement weather. Worse yet, it could get stuck closed with your vehicle inside, and you may not be able to arrive at your job or an important place. A door that becomes stuck half open 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 hurt the door in the process, try to relax. Many individuals have done this, mistakenly pushing down on the gas pedal instead of the brake. In areas with icy winters, it's not uncommon for people to slide on a frozen driveway and bump into the garage door.

If you experience damage or any other thing wrong with your door, you will need to take care of the problem quickly. Garage door damage not only hurts your home's curb appeal, it can cause a prospective safety and security threat and also leave your door prone to more damage.

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

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

Garage Door Won't Open or Shut

A garage door that won't open or close may be due to a variety of different problems including broken springs or cables, broken or misaligned sensors, or a damaged garage door opener. Our Emporia garage door technicians can perform an inspection to figure out the issue and get it fixed for you.

Damaged Garage Door Springs

Broken springs are a common issue which happens after years of use.  We can assist with torsion or extension spring maintenance, repairing broken springs, or adjusting springs for residential or commercial properties.  We can also assist with both torque master and torsion springs.

Damaged or Frayed Garage Door Cables

Cables wear out over time.  We'll get someone 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 difficult to open.  If you spot broken hinges, get them repaired as soon as possible to prevent more damage.

Dented 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 Emporia team members work with wooden garage doors, steel garage doors, and vinyl garage doors.

Garage door clickers

Garage door controllers can have issues over time.  Sometimes a simple battery replacement can do the trick, but other times you may require a new remote to be set up.  Our Emporia garage door service technicians can repair and program garage remotes, set up car remotes, and also put in exterior garage door keypads.

Improperly aligned garage door

Keeping your garage door properly aligned is very important, and will extend 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 noises are often caused by out of balance doors.  It's best to get this problem fixed sooner rather than later to prevent other damage from taking place.

Weather Stripping Repair

As your garage door gets older, the weather stripping or trim may deteriorate and need replacement.  Repairing the weather stripping will help insulate your garage and keep unwanted critters out.

Rattling Garage Door Sounds

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

Garage Door Scraping Sounds

Scraping sounds are sometimes due to misaligned doors.

Squeaking Garage Door

Squeaking noises may be caused from a loose roller or hinge, parts needing lubrication, or unbalanced doors.

Rubbing Noise Garage Door

Rubbing could be the result of bent tracks or a jammed or tight track which needs repair.

Grinding Noise Garage Door

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

Slapping Garage Door Sound

Slapping noises are sometimes caused by a loose chain.

Vibrating Garage Door Sound

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

Popping Sound Garage Door

Popping noises could be the result of torsion spring problems.

Emergency Garage Door Repair in Emporia, VA

Our Emporia, VA garage specialists offer 24/7 Emergency Garage Door Repairs. It can be hard to find emergency assitance. If you are encountering a garage emergency, phone us right away for assistance.

Garage Door Opener Installation

The normal life of a garage door opener is approximately 10-15 years. Regular upkeep, lubing, and making sure your garage door is in balance will increase the life of your opener. For safety and security reasons, if you have a garage door opener which was built before 1993, it’s always advisable to have it replaced and not repaired. Newer openers have the bonus of being significantly quieter and often contain back up batteries. Call us today if you would like to have a new garage door opener put in.

New Garage Doors

Once you have done repeated repairs or maintenance service on your garage door, but it still is not working correctly, then it may be time to contemplate replacing the garage door . Newer doors have a wide scope of benefits, including improving the curb appeal of your property and raising home values and adding increased security and safety. New garage doors are equipped with the most current safety and security standards to keep your family and property safe. Newer doors also give more insulation and might help regulate the temperature of your home's interior and also make the garage space more comfortable.