Garage Door Repair in Centralia, IL Illinois 62801

Garage Door Problems

A garage door is a thing you do not want to need to worry about very much. When you arrive at your home, you want to be able to press the remote button and the door should open or close without any issues. Yet, sadly, frustrating things occur, and it might not always work as you expect.

There are many different things which could fail with your garage door at any minute. It could get stuck open, causing a serious security issue. It could get stuck shut, requiring you to leave your car or items needing storage outdoors, susceptible to burglars, or inclement weather. Worse yet, it could get stuck closed with your car inside, and you may not be able to get to your job or an important place. A door that becomes stuck midway is also a safety and security problem.

If you accidentally reversed your car into your door when trying to drive out of the garage and hurt the panels in the process, try to relax. Many individuals have done this, mistakenly pressing the accelerator instead of the brake. In areas with icy winters, it's not uncommon for people to slide on a frozen driveway and bump into the garage door.

If you have damage or something else wrong with your garage door, you will need to deal with the issue soon. Garage door damage not only hurts your property's curb appeal, it can cause a possible safety and security issue and also leave your garage door prone to more damage.

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

Some of the most common reasons people need garage door repair in Centralia, Illinois are listed below:

Garage Door Won't Open or Close

A garage door that won't open or close may be from various different problems including broken springs and cables, broken or damaged sensors, or a broken garage door opener. Our Centralia garage door pros can do an evaluation to determine the issue and get it fixed for you.

Broken Garage Door Springs

Damaged springs are a frequent issue which happens after a lot of use.  We can assist with torsion or extension spring maintenance, replacing broken springs, or performing spring adjustment for single family or business properties.  We can also help with both torque master and torsion springs.

Broken or Frayed Garage Door Cables

Cables wear out over time.  We'll get a service pro out to install new cables or repair broken cables.

Broken Garage Door Hinges

Hardware and hinges can wear out with regular use.  Broken hinges can damage the garage door and make it hard to open.  If you spot broken hinges, get them fixed as soon as possible to prevent further damage.

Damaged Garage Door Panels

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

Garage door clickers

Garage door clickers can have issues over time.  Sometimes a simple battery replacement can do the trick, but other times you could require a new remote to be programmed.  Our Centralia garage door service technicians can replace and program remotes, program car remotes, and also put in outside garage door keypads.

Improperly aligned 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 not working right, give us a call to get it repaired.

Garage Door Banging Noise

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

Weather Stripping Repair

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

Rattling Garage Door Noises

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

Garage Door Scraping Noises

Scraping noises are sometimes due to unbalanced doors.

Squeaking Garage Door

Squeaking sounds might be due to a loose roller or hinge, parts needing oiling, or unbalanced doors.

Rubbing Noise Garage Door

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

Grinding Noise Garage Door

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

Slapping Garage Door Noise

Slapping noises are often caused by a loose chain.

Vibrating Garage Door Noise

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

Popping Noise Garage Door

Popping sounds could be the result of torsion spring issues.

24/7 Emergency Service in Centralia, IL

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

Garage Door Opener Installation

The median life of a garage door opener is roughly 10-15 years. General upkeep, greasing, and making sure your garage door is in balance will help extend the lifespan of your opener. For safety reasons, if you own a garage door opener which was produced before 1993, it’s advisable to have it replaced and not fixed. Newer units have the extra perk of being much quieter and sometimes come with back up battery systems. Phone us today if you want a new garage door opener connected.

New Garage Doors

Once you have done repeated repairs or maintenance on your garage door, if it still is not functioning correctly, then it might be time to consider replacing the garage door . New doors have a full range of benefits, one of which is bettering the curb appeal of your house and improving home values and providing increased security and safeguards. Brand new garage doors have the most up to date safety and security requirements to protect your family and belongings. Brand New doors also give more insulation and could help regulate the temperature of your house as well as make the garage space more climate controlled.