Garage Door Repair in Carol Stream, IL Illinois 60188

Garage Door Problems

A garage door is something you don't want to have to think about frequently. When you get at your residence, you should be able to tap the remote button and the door ought to open and then close without any issues. Yet, regrettably, frustrating things happen, and it doesn't always work as you expect.

There are many different 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 closed, requiring you to leave your automobile or products needing storing outside, susceptible to burglars, or bad weather. Worse yet, it could get stuck closed with your car inside, and you may not be able to arrive at your job or an important appointment. A door that becomes stuck halfway is also a safety and security issue.

If you accidentally backed your car into your door when attempting to back out of the garage and damaged the panels in the process, try to relax. Many people have done this, accidentally pushing down on the accelerator instead of the brake pedal. In areas with icy winters, it's common for people to slide on an icy driveway and bump into the garage door.

If you experience damage or anything else wrong with your garage door, you will need to take care of the situation quickly. Garage door damage not only hurts your property's curb appeal, it can trigger a possible safety and security issue and also leave your door prone to more damage.

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

Some of the most common reasons people need garage door repair in Carol Stream, Illinois are listed here:

Garage Door Won't Open or Shut

A garage door that won't open or shut could be caused by many different problems including broken springs and cables, broken or poorly of aligned sensors, or a broken garage door opener. Our Carol Stream garage door service providers can perform an evaluation to determine the cause and get it fixed for you.

Broken Garage Door Springs

Broken springs are a common issue which happens after years of use.  We can help with torsion or extension spring maintenance, replacing 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 break over time.  We'll get someone out to install new cables or repair torn cables.

Broken Garage Door Hinges

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

Damaged Garage Door Panels

If your garage door panels are damaged, or the hardware needs replacing, our contractors can get this fixed for you.  Our Carol Stream providers work with wooden garage doors, steel garage doors, and vinyl garage doors.

Garage door remotes

Garage door controllers can stop working over time.  Sometimes a simple battery replacement can solve it, but other times you may require a new remote to be set up.  Our Carol Stream garage door contractors can replace and program remote controls, program vehicle remotes, and also install exterior 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 out of whack, give us a call to get it fixed.

Garage Door Banging Sound

Banging sounds are often caused by unbalanced doors.  It's important to get this problem fixed 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 replacement.  Replacing the weather stripping will help insulate your garage and keep undesirable wildlife out.

Rattling Garage Door Sounds

Rattling sounds may be the result of loose nuts or bolts, dry parts needing oiling , unbalanced doors, or a garage door opener that was not correctly put in.

Garage Door Scraping Sounds

Scraping noises are frequently caused by unbalanced doors.

Squeaking Garage Door

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

Rubbing Sound Garage Door

Rubbing could be the result of bent tracks or a jammed or tight track which needs fixing.

Grinding Sound Garage Door

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

Slapping Garage Door Noise

Slapping sounds are sometimes caused by a loose chain.

Vibrating Garage Door Noise

Vibrating noises are frequently caused by loose parts or rollers needing lubrication.

Popping Sound Garage Door

Popping sounds may be the result of torsion spring issues.

Emergency Garage Door Repair in Carol Stream, IL

Our Carol Stream, IL garage technicians offer 24/7 Emergency Garage Door Repairs. It can be challenging to locate emergency assitance. If you are having a garage emergency, contact us immediately for help.

Garage Door Opener Installation

The median lifespan of a garage door opener is approximately 10-15 years. Regular upkeep, oiling, and taking care to be sure your garage door is in balance will aid in extending the life of your opener. For safety and security reasons, if you own a garage door opener which was produced before 1993, it’s always recommended to have it replaced instead of repaired. Newer units have the added benefit of being much quieter and often contain back up battery functionality. Call us today if you want a new garage door opener installed.

New Garage Doors

Once you have done repeated repairs or maintenance on your garage door, but it’s still not working properly, then it may be time to contemplate replacing the garage door . New doors have a wide spectrum of benefits, including bettering the curb appeal of your house and increasing home values and adding increased security and safety. New garage doors contain the most up to date safety and security requirements to keep your family and property safe. Newer doors also give the best insulation and could help regulate the temperature of your home's interior as well as make the garage space more comfortable.