Garage Door Repair in Shepherdstown, WV West Virginia 25443

Garage Door Problems

A garage door is something you do not want to have to worry about very much. When you arrive at your house, you want to be able to touch the remote button and the door should open and shut without any problems. Yet, sadly, frustrating things occur, and it may not always work as you expect.

There are dozens of things which might stop working with your garage door at any moment. 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 storing outdoors, vulnerable to burglars, or bad weather. Worse yet, it could get stuck shut with your car inside, and you may not be able to arrive at your job or an important place. A door that becomes stuck midway is also a safety and security issue.

If you accidentally reversed your car into your garage door when attempting to leave the garage and damaged the panels in the process, try to stay calm. Many people have done this, accidentally pushing down on the gas pedal 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 experience damage or something else wrong with your garage door, you will need to address the situation quickly. Garage door damage not only hurts your residence's curb appeal, it can cause a possible safety and security threat and also leave your door prone to further damage.

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

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

Garage Door Won't Open or Shut

A garage door that won't open or close might be due to many different problems including broken springs and cables, broken or poorly of aligned sensors, or a broken garage door opener. Our Shepherdstown garage door service pros can do an evaluation to figure out the reason and get it working again for you.

Damaged Garage Door Springs

Damaged springs are a common issue which appears after a lot of use.  We can help with torsion or extension spring service, repairing broken springs, or performing spring adjustment for residential or business 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 someone out to install new cables or fix damaged cables.

Broken Garage Door Hinges

Hardware and hinges can wear out with regular use.  Broken hinges can damage the garage door and make it impossible to open.  If you see damaged 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 replacing, our service pros can get this fixed for you.  Our Shepherdstown team members work with wooden garage doors, steel garage doors, and vinyl garage doors.

Garage door remotes

Garage door controllers can break down over time.  Sometimes a simple battery replacement can fix it, but other times you may need a new remote to be set up.  Our Shepherdstown garage door pros can replace and program remote controls, set up vehicle remotes, and also install exterior garage door keypads.

Misaligned garage door

Keeping your garage door properly aligned is very important, and will increase the life of both your garage door and garage door opener.  If something is not working right, give us a call to get it fixed.

Garage Door Banging Sound

Banging sounds are frequently caused by unbalanced doors.  It's best 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.  Repairing the weather stripping will help insulate your garage and keep unwanted wildlife out.

Rattling Garage Door Sounds

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

Garage Door Scraping Noises

Scraping sounds are usually caused by unbalanced doors.

Squeaking Garage Door

Squeaking noises could be caused by a loose roller or hinge, parts needing oiling, or unbalanced doors.

Rubbing Noise Garage Door

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

Grinding Noise Garage Door

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

Slapping Garage Door Noise

Slapping noises are generally caused by a loose chain.

Vibrating Garage Door Noise

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

Popping Noise Garage Door

Popping noises may be caused by torsion spring issues.

24/7 Emergency Service in Shepherdstown, WV

Our Shepherdstown, WV garage experts offer 24/7 Emergency Garage Door Repairs. It can be hard to locate emergency help. If you are having a garage emergency, phone us right away for assistance.

Garage Door Opener Installation

The average lifespan of a garage door opener is about 10-15 years. Routine maintenance, lubing, and taking care to be sure your garage door is balanced will aid in extending the life of your opener. For safety and security reasons, if you own a garage door opener which was built before 1993, it’s always recommended to have it replaced and not repaired. Newer units have the added perk of being a lot quieter and sometimes contain back up batteries. Call us today if you need a new garage door opener put in.

New Garage Doors

When you have done multiple repairs or maintenance service on your garage door, but it still isn't working properly, then it may be time to consider replacing the garage door . Newer doors have a broad range of benefits, including bettering the curb appeal of your property and increasing home values and providing better security and safeguards. New garage doors contain the most up to date safety and security standards to keep your family and property safe. New doors also offer better insulation and could help regulate the temperature of your house and also make the garage space more comfortable.