Garage Door Repair in Belvidere, IL Illinois 61008

Garage Door Problems

A garage door is a thing you shouldn't need to worry about very much. When you get at your home, you should be able to tap the remote button and the door ought to open and shut without any problems. Yet, unfortunately, frustrating things happen, and it may not always work as you expect.

There are a multitude of things which may fail with your garage door at any moment. It could get stuck open, causing a security problem. It could get stuck shut, making it to where you must leave your car or things needing storing outside, susceptible to burglars, or inclement weather. Worse yet, it could get stuck shut with your vehicle inside, and you may not be able to arrive at your job or an important place. A door that becomes stuck midway is also a safety and security issue.

If you accidentally backed your car into your door when trying to leave the garage and hurt the panels in the process, try to stay calm. Many individuals have done this, mistakenly pushing down on 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 bump into the garage door.

If you have damage or anything else wrong with your garage door, you will need to address the situation quickly. Garage door damage not only hurts your residence's curb appeal, it can trigger a prospective safety and security threat and also leave your door prone to additional 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 Close

A garage door that won't open or shut may be from many different problems including broken springs or cables, broken or damaged sensors, or a broken garage door opener. Our Belvidere garage door service providers can do an evaluation to figure out the reason and get it working again for you.

Damaged Garage Door Springs

Broken springs are a frequent complaint which happens after a lot of use.  We can assist with torsion or extension spring maintenance, repairing broken springs, or adjusting springs for residential or business properties.  We can also help with both torque master and torsion springs.

Damaged or Frayed Garage Door Cables

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

Broken Garage Door Hinges

Hardware and hinges can wear out with a lot of use.  Broken hinges can injure the garage door and make it impossible to open.  If you notice broken hinges, get them repaired as soon as you can to prevent more damage.

Damaged Garage Door Panels

If your garage door panels are broken, or the hardware needs repairing, our contractors can get this fixed for you.  Our Belvidere team members work with wooden garage doors, steel garage doors, and vinyl garage doors.

Garage door clickers

Garage door remotes can have issues over time.  Sometimes a simple battery replacement can solve it, but other times you may need a new remote to be programmed.  Our Belvidere garage door contractors can repair and program garage remotes, set up car remotes, and also put in exterior garage door keypads.

Improperly aligned 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 Noise

Banging sounds are often caused by out of balance doors.  It's important to get this problem addressed sooner rather than later to prevent other damage from occurring.

Weather Stripping Repair

As your garage door gets older, the weather stripping or trim may deteriorate and need replacement.  Repairing the weather stripping will help insulate your garage and keep unwanted critters out.

Rattling Garage Door Sounds

Rattling noises may be due to loose nuts or bolts, dry parts needing to be lubricated , misaligned doors, or a garage door opener that was not correctly put in.

Garage Door Scraping Sounds

Scraping noises are often due to misaligned doors.

Squeaking Garage Door

Squeaking noises could be caused by a loose roller or hinge, parts needing oiling, or misaligned doors.

Rubbing Noise Garage Door

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

Grinding Noise Garage Door

Grinding noises might be caused by parts needing lubrication, loose rollers or hinges, a stripped garage door opener gear, or an incorrectly hung opener.

Slapping Garage Door Noise

Slapping noises are frequently caused by a loose chain.

Vibrating Garage Door Sound

Vibrating sounds are generally caused by loose parts or rollers needing oiling.

Popping Sound Garage Door

Popping noises might be caused by torsion spring problems.

Emergency Garage Door Repair in Belvidere, IL

Our Belvidere, IL garage specialists offer 24/7 Emergency Garage Door Repairs. It can be hard to locate emergency help. If you are having a garage emergency, phone us immediately for assistance.

Garage Door Opener Installation

The normal lifespan of a garage door opener is roughly 10-15 years. General maintenance, lubrication, and making sure your garage door is balanced will aid in extending the life of your opener. For safety reasons, if you have a garage door opener which was purchased before 1993, it’s recommended to have it replaced and not fixed. Newer openers have the added benefit of being a lot quieter and often come with back up battery systems. Call us today if you would like a new garage door opener put up.

New Garage Doors

After doing repeated repairs or maintenance on your garage door, if it’s still not functioning properly, then it may be time to consider replacing the garage door completely. Newer doors have a full scope of benefits, not limited to bettering the curb appeal of your property and improving home values and providing increased security and safety. Brand new garage doors have the most current safety and security standards to protect your home and all it contains. Brand New doors also provide superior insulation and could aid in regulating the temperature of your home's interior and also make the garage space more climate controlled.