Garage Door Repair in Carol Stream, IL Illinois 60188

Garage Door Problems

A garage door is an item you do not want to have to think about often. When you arrive at your residence, you want to be able to tap the remote button and the door should open and then close without any problems. Yet, regrettably, frustrating things happen, and it might not always work as you expect.

There are a lot of things which may go wrong 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 auto or items needing storing outdoors, open to thieves, or bad weather. Worse yet, it could get stuck shut with your automobile inside, and you may not be able to get to your job or an important appointment. A door that becomes stuck half open is also a safety and security problem.

If you accidentally reversed your car into your door when attempting to back out of the garage and damaged the door in the process, try to relax. Many people have done this, unintentionally pressing the accelerator instead of the brake. In areas with icy winters, it's not uncommon for people to slide on an ice covered driveway and smash into the garage door.

If you experience damage or something else wrong with your door, you will need to address the situation quickly. Garage door dents not only hurt your residence's appearance, it can trigger a possible safety and security threat and also leave your garage door prone to additional damage.

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

Some of the most frequent 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 due to a variety of different problems including broken springs or cables, broken or poorly of aligned sensors, or a damaged garage door opener. Our Carol Stream garage door pros can do an inspection to figure out the cause and get it fixed for you.

Broken Garage Door Springs

Damaged springs are a common issue which appears after a lot of use.  We can help with torsion or extension spring service, repairing broken springs, or performing spring adjustment for residential or commercial 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 a service technician out to install new cables or repair damaged 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 hard to open.  If you see damaged hinges, get them fixed as soon as you can to prevent additional damage.

Broken Garage Door Panels

If your garage door panels are broken, or the hardware needs repairing, our service pros can get this repaired for you.  Our Carol Stream team members work with wooden garage doors, steel garage doors, and vinyl garage doors.

Garage door clickers

Garage door clickers can stop working over time.  Sometimes a simple battery replacement can fix it, but other times you might need a new remote to be set up.  Our Carol Stream garage door pros can repair and program remotes, set up vehicle remotes, and also install outside garage door keypads.

Misaligned garage door

Keeping your garage door correctly 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 repaired.

Garage Door Banging Noise

Banging sounds are frequently caused by misaligned doors.  It's important to get this problem repaired sooner rather than later to prevent other damage from happening.

Weather Stripping Repair

As your garage door ages, the weather stripping or trim may deteriorate and need repair.  Repairing the weather stripping will help insulate your garage and keep undesirable wildlife outside.

Rattling Garage Door Noises

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

Garage Door Scraping Sounds

Scraping sounds are frequently the result of unbalanced doors.

Squeaking Garage Door

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

Rubbing Sound Garage Door

Rubbing could be due to bent tracks or a jammed or tight track which needs adjusting.

Grinding Sound Garage Door

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

Slapping Garage Door Noise

Slapping noises are often caused by a loose chain.

Vibrating Garage Door Sound

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

Popping Sound Garage Door

Popping noises could be caused by torsion spring problems.

24 hour Emergency Service in Carol Stream, IL

Our Carol Stream, IL garage experts offer 24/7 Emergency Garage Door Repairs. It can be difficult to locate emergency help. If you are encountering a garage emergency, phone us immediately for help.

Garage Door Opener Installation

The standard lifespan of a garage door opener is about 10-15 years. General upkeep, lubing, and making sure your garage door is in balance will aid in extending the life of your opener. For safety reasons, if you own a garage door opener which was purchased before 1993, it’s always advisable to have it replaced instead of repaired. Newer openers have the bonus of being a lot quieter and sometimes come with back up batteries. Phone us today if you want a new garage door opener installed.

New Garage Doors

After you have done multiple repairs or maintenance service on your garage door, but it is still not working properly, then it might be time to think about replacing the garage door completely. New doors have a full spectrum of benefits, not limited to improving the curb appeal of your property and improving home values and adding improved security and safety. Brand new garage doors contain the most current safety and security standards to protect your family and belongings. Newer doors also give better insulation and might aid in regulating the temperature of your home's interior and also make the garage space more comfortable.