Garage Door Repair in Smithfield, VA Virginia 23430

Garage Door Problems

A garage door is something you do not want to need to think about often. When you get at your home, you need to be able to touch the remote button and the door ought to open and close without any problems. Yet, unfortunately, bad things happen, and it doesn't always work as you expect.

There are a lot of things which could fail with your garage door at any minute. It could get stuck open, causing a security problem. It could get stuck shut, requiring you to leave your car or items needing storage outdoors, vulnerable to burglars, or inclement weather. Worse yet, it could get stuck shut with your automobile inside, and you may not be able to arrive at your job or an important appointment. A door that becomes stuck midway is also a safety and security problem.

If you by accident backed your car into your garage door when trying to leave the garage and hurt the panels in the process, try to relax. Many people have done this, mistakenly pressing the accelerator instead of the brake. In areas with icy winters, it's not uncommon for people to slide on an icy driveway and bump into the garage door.

If you experience damage or anything else wrong with your door, you will need to deal with the problem soon. Garage door damage not only hurts your home's curb appeal, it can trigger a prospective safety and security threat and also leave your garage door vulnerable to more damage.

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

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

Garage Door Won't Open or Shut

A garage door that won't open or close might be due to various different problems including broken springs and cables, broken or damaged sensors, or a broken garage door opener. Our Smithfield garage door technicians can do an evaluation to figure out the cause and get it fixed for you.

Damaged 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, repairing broken springs, or adjusting springs for single family or business properties.  We can also help 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 damaged cables.

Broken Garage Door Hinges

Hardware and hinges can wear out with frequent use.  Broken hinges can injure the garage door and make it hard to open.  If you spot broken hinges, get them fixed as soon as you can to prevent additional damage.

Broken Garage Door Panels

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

Garage door clickers

Garage door remotes can have issues over time.  Sometimes a simple battery replacement can fix it, but other times you might require a new remote to be programmed.  Our Smithfield garage door pros can replace and program garage remotes, program 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 out of whack, 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 issue fixed sooner rather than later to keep other damage from happening.

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 undesirable wildlife outside.

Rattling Garage Door Sounds

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

Garage Door Scraping Sounds

Scraping noises are frequently caused by unbalanced doors.

Squeaking Garage Door

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

Rubbing Sound Garage Door

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

Grinding Noise Garage Door

Grinding sounds may 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 noises are often caused by a loose chain.

Vibrating Garage Door Noise

Vibrating noises are frequently caused by loose parts or rollers needing grease.

Popping Noise Garage Door

Popping noises could be the result of torsion spring problems.

24 hour Emergency Service in Smithfield, VA

Our Smithfield, VA garage techs offer 24/7 Emergency Garage Door Repairs. It can be hard to find emergency help. If you are having a garage emergency, call us right away for help.

Garage Door Opener Installation

The median lifespan of a garage door opener is roughly 10-15 years. Routine 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 own a garage door opener which was built before 1993, it’s recommended to have it replaced instead of repaired. Newer openers have the bonus of being a lot quieter and frequently have back up battery systems. Call us today if you want to have a new garage door opener installed.

New Garage Doors

When you have done repeated repairs or maintenance on your garage door, if it is still not working correctly, then it may be time to think about replacing the garage door completely. Newer doors have a wide spectrum of benefits, not limited to improving the curb appeal of your home and improving home values and providing increased security and safety. Brand new garage doors contain the most current safety and security requirements to keep your family and belongings safe. New doors also provide more insulation and might aid in regulating the temperature of your home's interior as well as make the garage space more climate controlled.