Garage Door Repair in Powhatan, VA Virginia 23139

Garage Door Problems

A garage door is an item you do not want to need to think about often. When you get at your residence, you should be able to tap the remote button and the door should open and shut without any issues. Yet, unfortunately, bad things happen, and it may not always work as you hope.

There are a multitude of things which could go wrong 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 things needing storing outdoors, susceptible to burglars, or bad weather. Worse yet, it could get stuck closed with your auto inside, and you may not be able to go to your job or an important appointment. A door that becomes stuck half open is also a safety and security problem.

If you unintentionally reversed your car into your garage door when attempting to leave the garage and damaged the panels in the process, try to stay clear headed. Many individuals have done this, accidentally pushing down on the accelerator instead of the brake pedal. In areas with icy winters, it's common for people to slide on an icy driveway and smash into the garage door.

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

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

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

Garage Door Won't Open or Close

A garage door that won't open or close could be from various different issues including broken springs and cables, broken or poorly of aligned sensors, or a broken garage door opener. Our Powhatan garage door technicians can perform an inspection to determine the reason and get it working again for you.

Damaged Garage Door Springs

Damaged springs are a frequent issue which happens after many years of use.  We can help with torsion or extension spring maintenance, replacing broken springs, or adjusting springs 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 someone out to install new cables or repair damaged cables.

Broken Garage Door Hinges

Hardware and hinges can wear out with a lot of use.  Broken hinges can damage the garage door and make it impossible to open.  If you notice broken 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 fixing, our contractors can get this repaired for you.  Our Powhatan providers work with wooden garage doors, steel garage doors, and vinyl garage doors.

Garage door remotes

Garage door remotes can break down over time.  Sometimes a simple battery replacement can fix it, but other times you may require a new remote to be set up.  Our Powhatan garage door contractors can replace and program garage remotes, program vehicle remotes, and also install 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 frequently caused by out of balance doors.  It's best to get this problem addressed sooner rather than later to keep other damage from happening.

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 undesirable wildlife 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 correctly installed.

Garage Door Scraping Sounds

Scraping sounds are often caused by misaligned doors.

Squeaking Garage Door

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

Rubbing Sound Garage Door

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

Grinding Sound Garage Door

Grinding sounds might be caused by parts needing lubrication, loose rollers or hinges, a stripped garage door opener gear, or an improperly installed opener.

Slapping Garage Door Noise

Slapping noises are often caused by a loose chain.

Vibrating Garage Door Sound

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

Popping Sound Garage Door

Popping sounds might be caused by torsion spring issues.

24 hour Emergency Service in Powhatan, VA

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

Garage Door Opener Installation

The average life of a garage door opener is approximately 10-15 years. Routine upkeep, greasing, and checking that your garage door is balanced will increase the life of your opener. For safety and security reasons, if you own a garage door opener that was purchased before 1993, it’s always advisable to have it replaced and not repaired. Newer openers have the bonus of being a lot quieter and frequently have included back up battery functionality. Call us today if you want a new garage door opener put up.

New Garage Doors

When you have done repeated repairs or service on your garage door, but it’s still not functioning correctly, then it might be time to contemplate replacing the garage door completely. New doors have a full scope of benefits, not limited to improving the curb appeal of your house and improving home values and adding increased security and safeguards. New garage doors have the most current safety and security standards to protect your family and belongings. Brand New doors also give the best insulation and could help regulate the temperature of your home's interior and also make the garage space more climate controlled.