Garage Door Repair in Saint Albans, VT Vermont 05478

Garage Door Problems

A garage door is an item you should not have to think about very much. When you get at your house, you should be able to press the remote button and the door should open and close without any problems. Yet, sadly, frustrating things occur, and it might not always work as you would like.

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

If you by accident reversed your car into your garage door when attempting to back out of the garage and damaged the door in the process, try to stay calm. Many people have done this, unintentionally pushing down on the gas instead of the brake pedal. In areas with icy winters, it's not uncommon for people to slide on a frozen driveway and collide into the garage door.

If you have damage or something else wrong with your garage door, you will need to address the problem soon. Garage door dents not only hurt your property's curb appeal, it can trigger a prospective safety and security issue and also leave your garage door vulnerable to more damage.

Call us today at (877) 959-3534 for garage door repair service in Saint Albans, VT.

Some of the most common reasons people need garage door repair in Saint Albans, Vermont are listed here:

Garage Door Won't Open or Close

A garage door that won't open or shut could be due to many different issues including broken springs and cables, broken or misaligned sensors, or a damaged garage door opener. Our Saint Albans garage door pros can perform an inspection to determine the cause and get it repaired for you.

Damaged Garage Door Springs

Broken springs are a frequent complaint which happens after many years of use.  We can assist with torsion or extension spring service, repairing broken springs, or performing spring adjustment for single family or commercial properties.  We can also help with both torque master and torsion springs.

Damaged or Frayed Garage Door Cables

Cables can break over time.  We'll get a service technician out to install new cables or repair broken cables.

Broken Garage Door Hinges

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

Dented Garage Door Panels

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

Garage door clickers

Garage door controllers can have issues over time.  Sometimes a simple battery replacement can fix it, but other times you could need a new remote to be set up.  Our Saint Albans garage door service technicians can replace and program garage remotes, program vehicle remotes, and also install exterior garage door keypads.

Improperly aligned 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 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 keep other damage from occurring.

Weather Stripping Repair

As your garage door gets older, the weather stripping or trim may break down and need replacement.  Replacing the weather stripping will help insulate your garage and keep unwanted animals outside.

Rattling Garage Door Noises

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

Garage Door Scraping Sounds

Scraping noises are generally caused by unbalanced doors.

Squeaking Garage Door

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

Rubbing Noise Garage Door

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

Grinding Noise Garage Door

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

Slapping Garage Door Sound

Slapping noises are sometimes caused by a loose chain.

Vibrating Garage Door Sound

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

Popping Sound Garage Door

Popping sounds could be caused by torsion spring problems.

24 hour Emergency Service in Saint Albans, VT

Our Saint Albans, VT garage pros offer 24/7 Emergency Garage Door Repairs. It can be challenging to find emergency help. If you are experiencing a garage emergency, contact us immediately for help.

Garage Door Opener Installation

The median lifespan of a garage door opener is approximately 10-15 years. General maintenance, greasing, and checking that your garage door is in balance will help extend the lifespan of your opener. For safety and security reasons, if you have a garage door opener which was produced before 1993, it’s advisable to have it replaced instead of repaired. Newer machines have the added benefit of being significantly quieter and often have back up battery functionality. Call us today if you need a new garage door opener put in.

New Garage Doors

After performing repeated repairs or service on your garage door, but it is still not working properly, then it might be time to consider replacing the garage door completely. Brand new doors have a full spectrum of benefits, including improving the curb appeal of your house and improving home values and adding improved security and safety. New garage doors are equipped with the most current safety and security standards to protect your home and belongings. New doors also offer superior insulation and could help regulate the temperature of your home's interior as well as make the garage space more climate controlled.