Garage Door Repair in Shepherdstown, WV West Virginia 25443

Garage Door Problems

A garage door is a thing you do not want to have to think about often. When you get at your house, you need to be able to touch the remote button and the door should open and close without any issues. Yet, regrettably, bad things happen, and it may not always function as you hope.

There are many different things which may stop working with your garage door at any minute. It could get stuck open, triggering a severe security danger. It could get stuck closed, requiring you to leave your auto or things needing storing outdoors, vulnerable to thieves, or inclement weather. Worse yet, it could get stuck closed with your vehicle inside, and you may not be able to go to your job or an important place. A door that becomes stuck midway is also a safety and security problem.

If you accidentally reversed your car into your door when attempting to back out of the garage and hurt the panels in the process, try to stay clear headed. Many individuals have done this, mistakenly pressing the gas pedal instead of the brake pedal. In areas with icy winters, it's not uncommon for people to slide on an icy driveway and crash into the garage door.

If you experience damage or something else wrong with your door, you will need to address the issue soon. Garage door damage not only hurts your home's curb appeal, it can trigger a prospective safety and security issue 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 here:

Garage Door Won't Open or Shut

A garage door that won't open or shut could be from a variety of different issues including broken springs and cables, broken or misaligned sensors, or a damaged garage door opener. Our Shepherdstown garage door pros can perform an evaluation to determine the issue and get it fixed for you.

Damaged Garage Door Springs

Damaged springs are a common complaint which arises 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 business properties.  We can also assist 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 torn cables.

Broken Garage Door Hinges

Hardware and hinges can wear out with a lot of use.  Broken hinges can damage the garage door and make it difficult to open.  If you notice broken hinges, get them fixed as soon as possible to prevent more damage.

Broken Garage Door Panels

If your garage door panels are broken, or the hardware needs repairing, our service pros can get this repaired for you.  Our Shepherdstown team members 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 solve it, but other times you could need a new remote to be set up.  Our Shepherdstown garage door service technicians can replace and program garage remotes, program vehicle remotes, and also put in outside garage door keypads.

Misaligned garage door

Keeping your garage door correctly 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 repaired.

Garage Door Banging Sound

Banging sounds are often caused by misaligned doors.  It's best to get this problem fixed sooner rather than later to prevent other damage from taking place.

Weather Stripping Repair

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

Rattling Garage Door Sounds

Rattling sounds may be caused by loose nuts or bolts, dry parts needing to be lubricated , misaligned doors, or a garage door opener that was not correctly installed.

Garage Door Scraping Noises

Scraping noises are generally the result of misaligned doors.

Squeaking Garage Door

Squeaking sounds could be the result of a loose roller or hinge, parts needing lubrication, 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 sounds 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 Sound

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 Sound Garage Door

Popping sounds could be the result of torsion spring problems.

Emergency Garage Door Repair in Shepherdstown, WV

Our Shepherdstown, WV garage pros offer 24/7 Emergency Garage Door Repairs. It can be difficult to locate emergency help. If you are having a garage emergency, contact us immediately for assistance.

Garage Door Opener Installation

The normal life of a garage door opener is approximately 10-15 years. Regular upkeep, lubing, and making sure your garage door is in balance will increase the lifespan of your opener. For safety reasons, if you have a garage door opener that was produced before 1993, it’s advisable to have it replaced and not repaired. Newer units have the added perk of being significantly quieter and often have back up battery functionality. Call us today if you would like a new garage door opener connected.

New Garage Doors

After you have done repeated repairs or service on your garage door, if it still isn't functioning properly, then it might be time to consider replacing the garage door . New doors have a broad scope of benefits, not limited to bettering the curb appeal of your property and raising home values and adding better security and safety. Brand new garage doors are equipped with the most current safety and security standards to protect your home and all it contains. Brand New doors also give more insulation and may help regulate the temperature of your home and also make the garage space more comfortable.