Garage Door Repair in Franklin, VA Virginia 23851

Garage Door Problems

A garage door is an item you should not have to worry about frequently. When you arrive at your residence, you want to be able to press the remote button and the door ought to open and shut without any issues. Yet, regrettably, bad things happen, and it might not always function as you would like.

There are a multitude of things which may 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 automobile or things needing storage outdoors, open to burglars, or inclement weather. Worse yet, it could get stuck shut with your vehicle inside, and you may not be able to arrive at your job or an important appointment. A door that becomes stuck half open is also a safety and security problem.

If you accidentally reversed your automobile into your garage door when trying to leave the garage and damaged the panels in the process, try to stay calm. Many people have done this, accidentally pushing down on the gas pedal instead of the brake pedal. In areas with icy winters, it's common for people to slide on an ice covered driveway and smash into the garage door.

If you have damage or something else wrong with your door, you will need to deal with the problem soon. Garage door damage not only hurts your home's appearance, it can cause a possible safety and security issue and also leave your door vulnerable to further damage.

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

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

Garage Door Won't Open or Close

A garage door that won't open or close might be due to various different problems including broken springs and cables, broken or misaligned sensors, or a damaged garage door opener. Our Franklin garage door service pros can perform an inspection to determine the issue and get it repaired for you.

Broken Garage Door Springs

Damaged springs are a common issue which happens after a lot of use.  We can assist with torsion or extension spring maintenance, replacing broken springs, or performing spring adjustment for residential or commercial 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 difficult to open.  If you see damaged hinges, get them repaired as soon as you can to prevent additional damage.

Broken Garage Door Panels

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

Garage door remotes

Garage door controllers can stop working over time.  Sometimes a simple battery replacement can solve it, but other times you may need a new remote to be programmed.  Our Franklin garage door contractors can replace and program remote controls, program car remotes, and also put in outside 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 repaired sooner rather than later to keep other damage from occurring.

Weather Stripping Repair

As your garage door ages, 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 Noises

Rattling sounds may be caused by loose nuts or bolts, dry parts needing to be lubricated , misaligned doors, or a garage door opener that was not correctly installed.

Garage Door Scraping Sounds

Scraping noises are usually the result of unbalanced doors.

Squeaking Garage Door

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

Rubbing Sound Garage Door

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

Grinding Noise Garage Door

Grinding noises 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 Noise

Slapping sounds are generally caused by a loose chain.

Vibrating Garage Door Noise

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

Popping Sound Garage Door

Popping noises could be the result of torsion spring issues.

Emergency Garage Door Repair in Franklin, VA

Our Franklin, VA garage pros offer 24/7 Emergency Garage Door Repairs. It can be challenging to find emergency help. If you are having a garage emergency, phone us immediately for assistance.

Garage Door Opener Installation

The median lifespan of a garage door opener is about 10-15 years. Proper upkeep, oiling, and making certain your garage door is in balance will help extend the life of your opener. For safety and security reasons, if you have a garage door opener which was produced before 1993, it’s always recommended to have it replaced instead of fixed. Newer openers have the added benefit of being much quieter and frequently have back up battery systems. Call us today if you need a new garage door opener put in.

New Garage Doors

When you have done repeated repairs or service on your garage door, if it is still not working properly, then it may be time to consider replacing the garage door completely. New doors have a broad scope of benefits, among which is improving the curb appeal of your property and increasing home values and providing increased security and safeguards. Brand new garage doors contain the most up to date safety and security requirements to protect your home and all it contains. Newer doors also give more insulation and might aid in regulating the temperature of your home's interior and also make the garage space more climate controlled.