Broken Garage Door Motors
If your existing motor is serviceable and salvageable, homeowners depend on the honesty of garage door companies to offer a repair option. At Trusty Garage Doors, we try our best to do garage door repair service that the consumer has that is worth saving.
However, we do not recommend working on broken springs or A Broken Garage Door motor older than 5 years as it can pose a significant safety threat to our technicians. Broken Garage Door Motors are at times repairable and will have to be replaced if broken beyond repair and old age.
If you hear a humming noise but see no movement, this is most likely due to an internal part malfunctioning. Feel free to call us to diagnose this problem.
Garage door issues you may experience are no sound or movement. This most often means that the opener is dead. Sometimes power surges or thunderstorms in the area could take out circuit boards in some electronics in the home, and in this case, the motor will also need replacement.
The garage door opener motor guides the garage door up. They do not pull the door up. The springs do most of the work in aiding the motor in bringing the door up. Without the springs, the motor would not have sufficient strength.
When do you know your motor is failing?
If your existing motor is serviceable and salvageable, homeowners depend on the honesty of garage door companies to offer a repair option. At Trusty Garage Doors, we try our best to do garage door repair service that the consumer has that is worth saving.
However, we do not recommend working on broken springs or A Broken Garage Door motor older than 5 years as it can pose a significant safety threat to our technicians. Broken Garage Door Motors are at times repairable and will have to be replaced if broken beyond repair and old age.
If you hear a humming noise but see no movement, this is most likely due to an internal part malfunctioning. Feel free to call us to diagnose this problem.
Garage door issues you may experience are no sound or movement. This most often means that the opener is dead. Sometimes power surges or thunderstorms in the area could take out circuit boards in some electronics in the home, and in this case, the motor will also need replacement.
The garage door opener motor guides the garage door up. They do not pull the door up. The springs do most of the work in aiding the motor in bringing the door up. Without the springs, the motor would not have sufficient strength.
Avoiding Broken Garage Door Motors
If you maintain other parts of your door properly, your garage door remote could last a long time. Often, a failing garage door motor is the result of worn garage door parts such as bad rollers or bearings that cause wear and tear on motors.
In some instances, we have seen electrical issues with motors after thunderstorms. Most of the time, electrical components fail before mechanical parts, so be sure to keep that in mind if you are not getting any response from your new garage door motor.
To have your opener inspected or have one installed, call us today we so can make sure your needs are taken care of affordably, reliably, and promptly!