Garage Door Maintenance

Garage Door Maintenance in Visalia

Garage Door Check-Ups in Tulare, Kings, & Fresno Counties

Garage doors face daily challenges, from fluctuating temperatures to the accumulation of dust and debris. This constant exposure can lead to wear and tear, causing unexpected malfunctions and compromising a home’s security. At Garage Door Repair and Installations Company, we understand that proactive maintenance is the key to a long-lasting, smoothly operating garage door. We specialize in comprehensive garage door maintenance in Visalia, ensuring every component, from springs and cables to rollers and openers, is in good working order. Our commitment to thorough inspections and preventative care helps homeowners avoid costly repairs and inconvenient breakdowns. 

Trust Garage Door Repair and Installations Company to keep your garage door running reliably year-round. Contact us today at (559) 527-0739 or online to schedule your service.

 

Why Is Regular Garage Door Maintenance Important? 

A properly functioning garage door is essential for home security and convenience, often overlooked until problems surface. Proactive upkeep extends the garage door's lifespan, facilitates smooth, reliable operation, and prevents unexpected malfunctions. Regular checks identify and address minor issues before they escalate into costly repairs or safety hazards.

Consistent maintenance addresses critical performance indicators, including:

  • Irregular movement: Indicates potential imbalances or track misalignment, which can strain the opener and lead to premature wear.
  • Frays and rust: Signal deterioration of cables and springs, compromising their strength and posing a risk of sudden breakage.
  • Sensor malfunctions: Highlight issues with safety mechanisms, leaving the home vulnerable to accidents and security breaches.
  • Weather seal damage: Reveals gaps that allow drafts, moisture, and pests to enter, affecting energy efficiency and causing internal component corrosion.

At Garage Door Repair and Installations Company, we understand garage door maintenance's vital role in preserving a home's functionality and safety. Our experienced technicians conduct thorough inspections and perform precise adjustments to make sure these systems operate optimally. We provide tailored maintenance plans designed to address unique needs, protect the investment, and provide peace of mind.

ALL GARAGE DOOR AND OPERATOR MANUFACTURES RECOMMEND BIANNUAL INSPECTIONS AND MAINTENANCE

Keeping Your Garage Door in Top Shape

GARAGE DOOR HARDWARE

Give your entryway new life! Regularly, every three months, examine your door's hinges, rollers, cables, tracks, screws/fasteners, supports, anti-sway braces, bearings, and brackets closely. But don't just stop there. Experts recommend getting a professional, certified technician to check your door twice a year – and that's what we're best at. We can teach you simple maintenance techniques like visual checks and oiling to keep your door in top shape all year. And when it's time for that important biannual service, count on us to maintain your door’s safety and performance. We have your back.

GARAGE DOOR SPRINGS

Regular maintenance and prompt attention to any warning signs can significantly extend the lifespan of your garage door springs. Understanding the underlying causes of a broken spring helps in both prevention and timely repairs, ensuring yourgarage door remains functional and efficient.

UL325 & SAFETY

Manufactures Recommend that a Biannual Safety and Serviceability

Inspection be Completed by a Certified Technician on both Garage Doors and Openers.

MAINTENANCE OPTIONS

We offer a Lube-and-Tune-Up that includes a Safety and Serviceability inspection, covering all of this.

Current cost is $75.00 for the 1st door, $50.00 for additional doors at same address. Serviced on the same Day.

We also have an affordable one Year Maintenance Program. Its a Biannual plan that covers your biannual service requirements. The Biannual plan consists of the 40+ point inspection and the "LUBE AND TUNE UP" service.

The current cost is $100.00 and covers 2 visits, approximately 6 months apart, for 1 Door at 1 address. (A $50.00 savings)

2 Door Garage Model

  • 2 Maintenance Programs cost $200.00
  • 2 visits, 6 months apart, for 2 Doors at 1 address.
  • A $100.00 Savings

3 Door Garage Model

  • 3 Maintenance Programs cost $300.00
  • 2 visits, 6 months apart, for 3 Doors at 1 address.
  • A $150.00 Savings

Cost is the same for 1 and 2 car garage door. 7 feet or 8 feet tall and up to 16 feet wide

Why Choose Garage Door Repair and Installations Company?

  • Book Online Today For An Immediate Discount
    Book an appointment with our team today to get 10% discount on material.
  • Veteran-Owned Business
    Ask about our 15% veteran & first responder discount!
  • Certified Technicians, Licensed & Insured Business
    Entrust your garage door to a licensed & insured business. All of our technicians are IDEA certified.
  • Warranty on All of Our Services
    We offer a 2-year warranty on mechanical parts and labor, 6-year standard warranty on springs, upgradable to 10-year and 20-year warranties.

How Often Should I Schedule Garage Door Maintenance? 

Determining the ideal frequency for garage door maintenance is crucial for ensuring its longevity and consistent performance. A proactive approach is essential in Visalia and surrounding areas, where factors like dust and debris can accelerate wear. We recommend scheduling a comprehensive maintenance check at least twice a year, ideally in the spring and fall. These seasonal inspections allow our technicians to address potential issues arising from temperature fluctuations and prepare the system for upcoming weather changes. 

Regular maintenance prevents minor problems from escalating into major repairs, saving homeowners time and money. More frequent maintenance may be necessary for garage doors subjected to heavy daily use or those in particularly exposed locations. 

How Do I Prevent Garage Door Noise?

Silence from a garage door is a sign of optimal function. Noise, often an indicator of underlying issues, can disrupt daily life and signal potential mechanical failures. Prevention begins with diligent lubrication. Applying a high-quality silicone-based lubricant to rollers, hinges, and springs reduces friction, the primary source of squeaks and grinding. Regularly tightening loose hardware, such as bolts and screws, eliminates rattles and vibrations. Inspecting and replacing worn rollers, particularly nylon ones, ensures smooth, quiet travel along the tracks. Addressing track alignment is also crucial, as bent or misaligned tracks create resistance, leading to increased noise and strain on the opener. 

At Garage Door Repair and Installations Company, we understand the importance of a quiet, efficient garage door. We address the root causes of noise, not just the symptoms, providing long-lasting solutions for a tranquil garage.

Don't let a noisy or malfunctioning garage door disrupt your peace of mind. Contact (559) 527-0739 today for expert garage door maintenance in Visalia. 

Hear From Our Happy Customers

At Garage Door Repair and Installations Company, your satisfaction is our priority! See for yourself what our customers have to say about working with us.

    "We will use them again!"

    They were great to work with and walked us through the ordering and installation process. Contacted them for maintenance and they provided awesome customer service.

    Mari
    "Stop looking - Call this company."

    the price was very reasonable. I’ve used them several times over the last decade with excellent results. I wouldn’t bother shopping around as I doubt if anyone can match this great business.

    Albert
    "Very pleased with their customer service and pricing."

    He was very detailed in explaining my options and recommendations for further repairs if needed. He triple checked his work to make sure everything was working well before he left.

    Veronica
    "We are so happy!"

    You did a phenomenal job. Great work! I would most definitely call this place again for any future needs. This company is great at communicating with their customers.

    Carrie
    "This garage door company is fantastic!"

    They communicated well, explained the work clearly, and made sure I had their info handy. I highly recommend them for any garage door needs!

    K.C.
    "HIGHLY recommend this company!"

    Open communication about costs, what was broken and what it entailed. Service technician was very professional and respectful.

    Chrissy
    "We love our new garage door!"

    They delivered what they promised! We will definitely suggest this company to people who ask for our recommendation. Thank you!

    Mark
    "The process from start to finish was amazing."

    We got a quote on a Thursday and they were able to come out and install our new door the very next day. Everything was fast and smooth.

    Chio

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