Garage Door Repair in Portsmouth, VA Virginia 23703

Garage Door Problems

A garage door is a thing you shouldn't have to think about very much. When you get at your home, you want to be able to touch the remote button and the door ought to open and close without any issues. Yet, unfortunately, frustrating things happen, and it doesn't always work as you expect.

There are dozens of things which might stop working with your garage door at any time. It could get stuck open, causing a security problem. It could get stuck shut, requiring you to leave your car or products needing storing outside, susceptible to thieves, or bad 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 halfway is also a safety and security problem.

If you by accident reversed your automobile into your garage door when attempting to back out of the garage and harmed the panels in the process, try to stay clear headed. Many people have done this, mistakenly pressing the accelerator instead of the brake. In areas with icy winters, it's common for people to slide on an icy driveway and crash into the garage door.

If you have damage or anything else wrong with your door, you will need to take care of the problem quickly. Garage door dents not only hurt your residence's appearance, it can trigger a prospective safety and security issue and also leave your garage door prone to more damage.

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

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

Garage Door Won't Open or Shut

A garage door that won't open or close could be due to many different issues including broken springs and cables, broken or damaged sensors, or a damaged garage door opener. Our Portsmouth garage door technicians can perform an evaluation to figure out the cause and get it working again for you.

Damaged Garage Door Springs

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

Broken or Frayed Garage Door Cables

Cables 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 notice broken hinges, get them repaired as soon as possible to prevent more damage.

Broken Garage Door Panels

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

Garage door clickers

Garage door remotes can stop working over time.  Sometimes a simple battery replacement can solve it, but other times you could need a new remote to be set up.  Our Portsmouth garage door contractors can repair and program remote controls, program car remotes, and also put in exterior garage door keypads.

Misaligned 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 misaligned doors.  It's important 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 break down and need repair.  Replacing the weather stripping will help insulate your garage and keep undesirable wildlife outside.

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 properly put in.

Garage Door Scraping Sounds

Scraping noises are sometimes caused by unbalanced doors.

Squeaking Garage Door

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

Rubbing Noise Garage Door

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

Grinding Sound Garage Door

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

Slapping Garage Door Sound

Slapping sounds are frequently caused by a loose chain.

Vibrating Garage Door Noise

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

Popping Noise Garage Door

Popping sounds may be the result of torsion spring problems.

Emergency Garage Door Repair in Portsmouth, VA

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

Garage Door Opener Installation

The standard lifespan of a garage door opener is roughly 10-15 years. General upkeep, greasing, and checking that your garage door is balanced will help extend the life of your opener. For safety and security reasons, if you have a garage door opener that was built before 1993, it’s advisable to have it replaced instead of fixed. Newer openers have the bonus of being a lot quieter and frequently have back up batteries. Call us today if you need a new garage door opener put in.

New Garage Doors

After performing repeated repairs or maintenance service on your garage door, if it’s still not working correctly, then it might be time to contemplate replacing the garage door completely. Brand new doors have a wide range of benefits, not limited to improving the curb appeal of your property and improving home values and adding increased security and safety. New garage doors have the most up to date safety and security requirements to keep your family and property safe. Newer doors also offer superior insulation and may help regulate the temperature of your house and also make the garage space more climate controlled.