Garage Door Repair in Fairfax, VA Virginia 22033

Garage Door Problems

A garage door is an item you shouldn't need to think about frequently. When you arrive at your house, you want to be able to touch the remote button and the door should open and shut without any problems. Yet, sadly, frustrating things happen, and it doesn't always function as you would like.

There are a lot of things which could fail with your garage door at any moment. It could get stuck open, triggering a severe security danger. It could get stuck closed, making it to where you must leave your car or things needing storing outside, vulnerable to thieves, or inclement weather. Worse yet, it could get stuck closed with your car 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 issue.

If you unintentionally reversed your car into your garage door when attempting to drive out of the garage and harmed the panels in the process, try to relax. Many people have done this, accidentally pushing down on the gas instead of the brake. In areas with icy winters, it's not uncommon for people to slide on an icy driveway and smash into the garage door.

If you experience damage or any other thing wrong with your garage door, you will need to take care of the situation quickly. Garage door dents not only hurt your property's curb appeal, it can cause a possible safety and security issue and also leave your door prone to additional damage.

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

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

Garage Door Won't Open or Shut

A garage door that won't open or shut might be from a variety of different issues including broken springs and cables, broken or misaligned sensors, or a broken garage door opener. Our Fairfax garage door service pros can do an evaluation to figure out the reason and get it repaired for you.

Damaged Garage Door Springs

Broken springs are a common complaint which arises after years of use.  We can help with torsion or extension spring maintenance, replacing broken springs, or performing spring adjustment for residential or business properties.  We can also assist with both torque master and torsion springs.

Broken or Frayed Garage Door Cables

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

Broken Garage Door Hinges

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

Damaged Garage Door Panels

If your garage door panels are broken, or the hardware needs replacing, our contractors can get this repaired for you.  Our Fairfax team members work with wooden garage doors, steel garage doors, and vinyl garage doors.

Garage door clickers

Garage door controllers can break down over time.  Sometimes a simple battery replacement can do the trick, but other times you could need a new remote to be set up.  Our Fairfax garage door service technicians can replace and program garage remotes, set up vehicle remotes, and also install outside 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 misaligned, give us a call to get it repaired.

Garage Door Banging Sound

Banging sounds are frequently caused by misaligned doors.  It's best to get this problem addressed 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 wildlife out.

Rattling Garage Door Sounds

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

Garage Door Scraping Noises

Scraping sounds are generally the result of misaligned doors.

Squeaking Garage Door

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

Rubbing Noise Garage Door

Rubbing could be due to bent tracks or a jammed or tight track which needs adjusting.

Grinding Sound Garage Door

Grinding noises may be caused by parts needing lubrication, loose rollers or hinges, a stripped garage door opener gear, or an incorrectly hung opener.

Slapping Garage Door Noise

Slapping sounds are sometimes caused by a loose chain.

Vibrating Garage Door Sound

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

Popping Sound Garage Door

Popping sounds could be caused by torsion spring issues.

24/7 Emergency Service in Fairfax, VA

Our Fairfax, VA garage experts offer 24/7 Emergency Garage Door Repairs. It can be hard to find emergency help. If you are encountering a garage emergency, contact us immediately for help.

Garage Door Opener Installation

The median life of a garage door opener is about 10-15 years. Proper upkeep, lubrication, and checking that your garage door is in balance will aid in extending the life of your opener. For safety reasons, if you have a garage door opener which was built before 1993, it’s recommended to have it replaced instead of repaired. Newer machines have the added perk of being significantly quieter and often have included back up battery systems. Phone us today if you need a new garage door opener put in.

New Garage Doors

After you have done multiple repairs or maintenance service on your garage door, but it’s still not functioning properly, then it may be time to consider replacing the garage door . New doors have a broad scope of benefits, including bettering the curb appeal of your house and raising home values and providing improved security and safeguards. New garage doors contain the most up to date safety and security requirements to protect your family and belongings. New doors also provide better insulation and may help regulate the temperature of your home and also make the garage space more comfortable.