If your garage door won’t open or close properly, you’ve come to the right place. This resource center has everything you need to know about garage doors and how to repair them.
Educate yourself so you can do it safely and securely
Know what tools you need before you get started
Have a plan so you can get it right the first time
Types of garage doors
Garage doors can be made of wood, steel, aluminum, fiberglass, or some other material. They can roll up, slide up, or tilt up, depending on the style and manufacturer. Below, find out exactly what type of garage door you have -- or what kind you want.
It’s incredibly frustrating when your garage door breaks down. You might be leaving the house in the morning only to find out your car is trapped in the garage because the door won’t open.
Or that your home is left vulnerable to theft during the day because the garage door won’t close. Below, we explain how to diagnose and fix the most common issues.
We support all major types of garage doors, including the following:
Sectional
Roll-up
Tilt-up
Slide to side
Side hinged
Diagnosing different garage door issues
Believe it or not, many garage door related issues can be solved pretty easily on your own. Use the guides below to discover how to diagnose and address any frustration before consulting a trained repair professional.
We can diagnose and repair most garage door related issues, including all of the following, plus much more:
Torsion springs
Rollers
Drums
Cables
Collar
Battery
Garage door opener
Bearing plates
Garage door springs
The most important part of any garage door is the spring: a heavy piece of coiled metal precisely tuned and calibrated to hold your garage door in place at all times.
When these break or lose their functionality, it will prevent your garage door from working properly. Below, learn about the different types of garage door springs and how to repair them.
We've diagnosed and repaired nearly every type of garage door issue. Common garage door issues we see the most often include the following:
Garage door won't open
Garage door won't close
Garage door is noisy
Garage door opener is not working
Garage door openers
If you want to really fall in love with your garage door, you should install a garage door opener so it can be automatically opened from within the comfort and safety of your home or vehicle.
Perhaps your home already has an automatic garage door opener and it’s not working. Either way, below, we provide answers on how to select a quality garage door opener and how to fix it when it breaks.
We're proud to service all major garage door brands, including all of the following, plus much more:
Chamberlain
Clopay
Amarr
Midland
Carriage House
LiftMaster
Overhead Door
Raynor
Challenger
Genie
Northwest Door
Dynaco
258,000 happy customers and counting.
Puls is proud to be the go-to service for thousands of customers all over the country. See the Puls experience for yourself from our real customer Jessica.
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