Garage Door Repair in Belvidere, IL Illinois 61008

Garage Door Problems

A garage door is an item you do not want to need to think about very much. When you get at your house, you need to be able to touch the remote button and the door ought to open or close without any problems. Yet, sadly, frustrating things occur, and it doesn't always function as you hope.

There are dozens of things which might fail with your garage door at any minute. It could get stuck open, causing a serious security issue. It could get stuck shut, making it to where you must leave your car or products needing storage outside, vulnerable to thieves, or bad weather. Worse yet, it could get stuck shut with your auto inside, and you may not be able to get to your job or an important appointment. A door that becomes stuck midway is also a safety and security issue.

If you by accident reversed your car into your garage door when attempting to leave the garage and hurt the door in the process, try to stay calm. Many individuals have done this, mistakenly pressing the gas instead of the brake pedal. In areas with icy winters, it's not uncommon for people to slide on an ice covered driveway and collide into the garage door.

If you have damage or any other thing wrong with your door, you will need to deal with the issue quickly. Garage door damage not only hurts your home's curb appeal, it can cause a prospective safety and security issue and also leave your door prone to further damage.

Call us today at (877) 959-3534 for garage door repair service in Belvidere, IL.

Some of the most frequent reasons people need garage door repair in Belvidere, Illinois are listed here:

Garage Door Won't Open or Shut

A garage door that won't open or close could be caused by a variety of different problems including broken springs or cables, broken or misaligned sensors, or a damaged garage door opener. Our Belvidere garage door service pros can perform an evaluation to figure out the reason and get it fixed for you.

Broken Garage Door Springs

Damaged springs are a common issue which arises after a lot of use.  We can assist with torsion or extension spring service, replacing broken springs, or adjusting springs for single family or business properties.  We can also assist with both torque master and torsion springs.

Damaged or Frayed Garage Door Cables

Cables break over time.  We'll get a service technician out to install new cables or fix broken cables.

Broken Garage Door Hinges

Hardware and hinges can wear out with frequent use.  Broken hinges can injure the garage door and make it impossible to open.  If you spot damaged hinges, get them fixed as soon as you can to prevent more damage.

Dented Garage Door Panels

If your garage door panels are damaged, or the hardware needs repairing, our service pros can get this repaired for you.  Our Belvidere providers work with wooden garage doors, steel garage doors, and vinyl garage doors.

Garage door clickers

Garage door clickers can break down over time.  Sometimes a simple battery replacement can do the trick, but other times you may need a new remote to be programmed.  Our Belvidere garage door contractors can replace and program garage remotes, program vehicle remotes, and also put in outside garage door keypads.

Misaligned garage door

Keeping your garage door properly aligned is very important, and will increase the life of both your garage door and garage door opener.  If something is misaligned, give us a call to get it fixed.

Garage Door Banging Sound

Banging noises are often caused by misaligned doors.  It's important to get this problem addressed sooner rather than later to keep other damage from happening.

Weather Stripping Repair

As your garage door gets older, the weather stripping or trim may break down and need repair.  Replacing the weather stripping will help insulate your garage and keep undesirable wildlife outside.

Rattling Garage Door Sounds

Rattling sounds may be caused by loose nuts or bolts, dry parts needing to be lubricated , misaligned doors, or a garage door opener that was not correctly installed.

Garage Door Scraping Sounds

Scraping noises are sometimes caused by misaligned doors.

Squeaking Garage Door

Squeaking noises could be caused from a loose roller or hinge, parts needing greasing, or unbalanced doors.

Rubbing Sound Garage Door

Rubbing could be caused by bent tracks or a jammed or tight track which needs repair.

Grinding Noise Garage Door

Grinding sounds could be caused by parts needing oiling, loose rollers or hinges, a stripped garage door opener gear, or an incorrectly installed opener.

Slapping Garage Door Noise

Slapping sounds are generally caused by a loose chain.

Vibrating Garage Door Sound

Vibrating sounds are sometimes caused by loose parts or rollers needing lubrication.

Popping Sound Garage Door

Popping sounds may be the result of torsion spring problems.

Emergency Garage Door Repair in Belvidere, IL

Our Belvidere, IL garage technicians offer 24/7 Emergency Garage Door Repairs. It can be difficult to locate emergency assitance. If you are encountering a garage emergency, call us right away for help.

Garage Door Opener Installation

The average life of a garage door opener is approximately 10-15 years. Proper maintenance, oiling, and making sure your garage door is in balance will help extend the life of your opener. For safety reasons, if you have a garage door opener which was purchased before 1993, it’s always advisable to have it replaced instead of repaired. Newer machines have the added perk of being much quieter and sometimes have back up battery systems. Contact us today if you need a new garage door opener connected.

New Garage Doors

When you have done repeated repairs or maintenance service on your garage door, if it’s still not functioning properly, then it may be time to contemplate replacing the garage door completely. Newer doors have a broad spectrum of benefits, among which is improving the curb appeal of your house and increasing home values and providing improved security and safeguards. Brand new garage doors have the most up to date safety and security requirements to protect your home and all it contains. New doors additionally offer superior insulation and may help regulate the temperature of your home's interior as well as make the garage space more climate controlled.