Common Garage Door Issues that Need Attention!

Even the most well-built garage door starts to show wear & tear at some point. When they do, it is time to get in touch with Thrifty Garage Doors. We are here to assist you in solving any issues related to your garage door and get them back to tip-top shape. Here are some of the most common problems with residential overhead doors & how we repair them. If you experience any of these issues, don't hesitate to take advantage of professional garage door repair service in Vancouver.

Garage door opener stops working suddenly:

This is perhaps the most common residential garage door issue faced by homeowners. Even after replacing the batteries, you realize that the garage door opener still does not function; check the main gear, traveler and sensors, and if the opener still won't work. If the opener is older than 10 years, We suggest buying a new garage door opener. We can install a store-bought new opener and make sure you enjoy the features of a brand new functional garage door. Don't let that broken garage door opener interfere with your daily routine anymore! Contact us for a new garage door opener installation.

Offtrack Garage Doors:

With continuous use, your garage door hardware can loosen and cause the garage door to go off track. You will be able to see if there is anything wrong with the side tracks. Also, your garage door won't close or open if it gets jammed. Either way, you don't want to try to move the door to prevent further damage to the garage door or sidetracks. Luckily, our skilled technicians can get your garage door back in track and have your door closing and opening smoothly once again. please take advantage of our emergency garage door repair, some times the sidetracks are beyond repair, but we carry replacement tracks as well

Failing garage door spring:

Once the door spring loses tension or becomes weak, the door will become heavy; it will slam shut with a bang and can struggle to open.

A failing spring will snap eventually snap and can cause the garage door to drop and cause damage or injure a loved one. If you notice that your garage door slams shut or making new noises, it is better to get it inspected by a professional garage door technician. we do not recommend changing garage door springs as this task is hazardous and require special tools

Noisy garage door:

There may be 2-3 probabilities why your overhead door is noisy. One main reason is that some of the components are loose & should be tightened. Another probable cause for a noisy overhead door is worn out hinges or rollers. With time every garage door part will wear out; we can repair or replace any of these components so that your door will move with ease once again.

Some times it only needs a little bit TLC and lubrication. We are here for you 24/7 for any garage door related issue.

You can count on Thrifty Garage Doors. To schedule our garage door service, feel free to contact us 24 / 7 on info@thriftygaragedoorrepair.ca and (604)901-7676. We cover the areas Surrey, Delta, Port Coquitlam, Mission, Burnaby, Langley, Richmond, New Westminster, Coquitlam, Tsawwassen, Abbotsford, Pitt Meadows, White Rock, Port Moody and Maple Ridge.