Garage Door Repair in Kelso, WA Washington 98626

Garage Door Problems

A garage door is an item you don't want to need to think about often. When you arrive at your home, you should be able to touch the remote button and the door should open or close without any problems. Yet, unfortunately, bad things happen, and it might not always work as you hope.

There are a lot of things which could fail with your garage door at any moment. It could get stuck open, triggering a severe security danger. It could get stuck shut, requiring you to leave your automobile or items needing storing outdoors, vulnerable to burglars, or bad weather. Worse yet, it could get stuck closed with your automobile inside, and you may not be able to go to your job or an important place. A door that becomes stuck halfway is also a safety and security problem.

If you unintentionally 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 individuals have done this, unintentionally 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 have damage or something else wrong with your garage door, you will need to take care of the problem quickly. Garage door damage not only hurts your property's appearance, it can trigger a prospective safety and security threat and also leave your garage door vulnerable to additional damage.

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

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

Garage Door Won't Open or Shut

A garage door that won't open or shut may be caused by a variety of different issues including broken springs or cables, broken or damaged sensors, or a broken garage door opener. Our Kelso garage door technicians can do an evaluation to figure out the issue and get it working again for you.

Damaged Garage Door Springs

Damaged springs are a frequent complaint which arises after many years of use.  We can assist with torsion or extension spring maintenance, replacing broken springs, or adjusting springs for residential or commercial properties.  We can also help with both torque master and torsion springs.

Damaged or Frayed Garage Door Cables

Cables break over time.  We'll get a service technician out to install new cables or fix damaged cables.

Broken Garage Door Hinges

Hardware and hinges can wear out with a lot of use.  Broken hinges can injure the garage door and make it hard to open.  If you see broken hinges, get them fixed as soon as you can to prevent further damage.

Damaged Garage Door Panels

If your garage door panels are damaged, or the hardware needs replacing, our service pros can get this repaired for you.  Our Kelso 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 do the trick, but other times you might require a new remote to be set up.  Our Kelso garage door pros can repair and program remote controls, set up car 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 repaired.

Garage Door Banging Sound

Banging sounds are often caused by out of balance doors.  It's important to get this issue 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 replacement.  Replacing the weather stripping will help insulate your garage and keep unwanted critters outside.

Rattling Garage Door Noises

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

Garage Door Scraping Noises

Scraping noises are sometimes caused by misaligned doors.

Squeaking Garage Door

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

Rubbing Sound Garage Door

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

Grinding Sound Garage Door

Grinding noises might be caused by parts needing grease, loose rollers or hinges, a stripped garage door opener gear, or an improperly hung opener.

Slapping Garage Door Noise

Slapping noises are sometimes caused by a loose chain.

Vibrating Garage Door Noise

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

Popping Sound Garage Door

Popping noises may be the result of torsion spring issues.

Emergency Garage Door Repair in Kelso, WA

Our Kelso, WA garage techs offer 24/7 Emergency Garage Door Repairs. It can be difficult to locate emergency help. If you are encountering a garage emergency, contact us right away for assistance.

Garage Door Opener Installation

The median lifespan of a garage door opener is about 10-15 years. General maintenance, oiling, and checking that 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 purchased before 1993, it’s advisable to have it replaced instead of fixed. Newer units have the added perk of being much quieter and sometimes come with back up battery functionality. Contact us today if you want to have a new garage door opener put up.

New Garage Doors

Once you have done multiple repairs or maintenance service on your garage door, if it’s still not functioning properly, then it might be time to consider replacing the garage door completely. Newer doors have a wide scope of benefits, among which is bettering the curb appeal of your home and raising home values and providing increased security and safety. Brand new garage doors are equipped with the most up to date safety and security standards to protect your home and belongings. Newer doors also offer better insulation and may help regulate the temperature of your house and also make the garage space more climate controlled.