Garage doors are the unsung heroes of our homes, standing guard and ensuring their security and accessibility. However, like all appliances, they are susceptible to wear and tear. While DIY can be satisfying and cost-effective for many home improvement projects, there are situations where you can call a professional to repair your garage door repair.
Garage doors are fairly simple yet vital in large appliances and generally tell you when they need repairs. It’s crucial to recognize the signs that your garage door needs repair to ensure its optimal functionality and maintain your home’s safety.
Here are Some Common Signs
- It Refuses to Open & Close
- It Shakes when Opening.
- It Rests Uneven Against the Ground
- Dents or Other Damage
- Unbalanced.
- Door has Fallen off the Tracks.
- Operating Unusually Slow
- Unusual Loud Noises
- Old Age
Call a Professional to Repair Your Garage Door
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Spring Repairs and Replacement
Garage door springs are crucial in counterbalancing the door’s weight, making it easy to open and close. Yet, these springs are under immense tension and can be dangerous to handle without proper knowledge and equipment. If you notice a broken spring or suspect spring-related issues, call us to handle the repair or replacement.
Cable Replacement
Garage door cables work with the springs to ensure smooth and safe door operation. Over time, these cables can fray or snap due to wear and tear. Replacing garage door cables requires specialized knowledge and tools to ensure proper installation, so it’s best to leave this task to a professional.
Panel Replacement
Damaged or dented garage door panels affect the door’s appearance and can compromise its structural integrity. Replacing garage door panels can be complex and requires proper measurements and expertise to ensure a seamless fit. Professional technicians have the skills to handle panel replacements efficiently and accurately.
Motor or Opener Malfunctions
If your garage opener motor is malfunctioning or the opener is acting up, it may be time to get a new opener or call us for repairs. Garage door opener repairs involve intricate electrical components, and attempting to fix these issues without the necessary skills can lead to further damage or safety hazards.
Simple tasks like tightening bolts, lubricating mechanisms, and replacing seals are excellent DIY opportunities. However, for complex issues involving critical components or safety concerns, it’s always wise to seek professional help.
We specialize in garage doors for residential and commercial use, as well as loading dock installation, maintenance, and repairs.
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