Garage Door Repair in Dorothy, WV West Virginia 25060

Garage Door Problems

A garage door is something you don't want to have to worry about very much. When you get at your house, you need to be able to tap the remote button and the door should open and then close without any problems. Yet, sadly, bad things occur, and it doesn't always function as you hope.

There are a multitude 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, making it to where you must leave your automobile or things needing storage outside, susceptible to thieves, or inclement weather. Worse yet, it could get stuck shut with your vehicle 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 unintentionally reversed your car into your door when attempting to back out of the garage and harmed the door in the process, try to relax. Many individuals have done this, accidentally pressing the gas pedal instead of the brake pedal. In areas with icy winters, it's not uncommon for people to slide on an ice covered driveway and smash into the garage door.

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

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

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

Garage Door Won't Open or Close

A garage door that won't open or shut may be due to a variety of different problems including broken springs or cables, broken or misaligned sensors, or a broken garage door opener. Our Dorothy garage door service pros can do an inspection to determine the issue and get it working again for you.

Broken Garage Door Springs

Damaged springs are a common issue which arises after a lot of use.  We can help with torsion or extension spring maintenance, repairing broken springs, or performing spring adjustment for single family or commercial properties.  We can also assist with both torque master and torsion springs.

Damaged or Frayed Garage Door Cables

Cables can break over time.  We'll get a service pro out to install new cables or fix torn cables.

Broken Garage Door Hinges

Hardware and hinges can wear out with frequent 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 possible to prevent more damage.

Damaged Garage Door Panels

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

Garage door remotes

Garage door controllers 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 Dorothy garage door service technicians can replace and program remotes, set up vehicle remotes, and also install exterior garage door keypads.

Improperly aligned 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 repaired.

Garage Door Banging Sound

Banging sounds are often caused by unbalanced doors.  It's best to get this issue fixed sooner rather than later to prevent other damage from occurring.

Weather Stripping Repair

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

Rattling Garage Door Sounds

Rattling sounds may be the result of 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 generally due to misaligned doors.

Squeaking Garage Door

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

Rubbing Sound Garage Door

Rubbing could be caused by bent tracks or a jammed or tight track which needs fixing.

Grinding Sound Garage Door

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

Slapping Garage Door Noise

Slapping sounds are often caused by a loose chain.

Vibrating Garage Door Sound

Vibrating noises are generally caused by loose parts or rollers needing lubrication.

Popping Sound Garage Door

Popping noises might be the result of torsion spring issues.

24/7 Emergency Service in Dorothy, WV

Our Dorothy, WV garage specialists offer 24/7 Emergency Garage Door Repairs. It can be challenging to find emergency help. If you are having a garage emergency, phone us immediately for help.

Garage Door Opener Installation

The average life of a garage door opener is about 10-15 years. Proper maintenance, lubing, and making certain your garage door is in balance will aid in extending the life of your opener. For safety reasons, if you have a garage door opener which was produced before 1993, it’s always advisable to have it replaced and not repaired. Newer units have the extra perk of being significantly quieter and sometimes come with back up battery systems. Contact us today if you want a new garage door opener connected.

New Garage Doors

After you have done repeated repairs or maintenance service on your garage door, but it still isn't working properly, then it might be time to contemplate replacing the garage door completely. New doors have a full range of benefits, including bettering the curb appeal of your property and raising home values and providing increased security and safeguards. Brand new garage doors are equipped with the most up to date safety and security standards to protect your family and belongings. Newer doors also provide better insulation and may aid in regulating the temperature of your home's interior and also make the garage space more comfortable.