Garage Door Repair in Chatham, IL Illinois 62629

Garage Door Problems

A garage door is an item you shouldn't need to think about often. When you arrive at your house, you need to be able to touch the remote button and the door ought to open and then close without any issues. Yet, unfortunately, bad things happen, and it may not always work as you hope.

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 car or items needing storage outdoors, vulnerable to thieves, or bad weather. Worse yet, it could get stuck closed with your vehicle inside, and you may not be able to get to your job or an important place. A door that becomes stuck halfway is also a safety and security issue.

If you unintentionally reversed your automobile into your garage door when attempting to back out of the garage and harmed the panels in the process, try to stay calm. Many individuals have done this, accidentally pushing down on the accelerator instead of the brake. In areas with icy winters, it's common for people to slide on an icy driveway and crash into the garage door.

If you experience damage or any other thing wrong with your garage door, you will need to take care of the situation soon. Garage door dents not only hurt your property's curb appeal, it can trigger a possible safety and security issue and also leave your door vulnerable to further damage.

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

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

Garage Door Won't Open or Shut

A garage door that won't open or shut could be caused by a variety of different problems including broken springs and cables, broken or misaligned sensors, or a broken garage door opener. Our Chatham garage door service pros can do an evaluation to determine the issue and get it repaired 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 service, repairing broken springs, or adjusting springs for residential 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 someone out to install new cables or fix 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 impossible to open.  If you notice damaged hinges, get them repaired as soon as you can to prevent further damage.

Dented Garage Door Panels

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

Garage door remotes

Garage door controllers can break down over time.  Sometimes a simple battery replacement can do the trick, but other times you might require a new remote to be set up.  Our Chatham garage door service technicians can repair and program remote controls, program vehicle remotes, and also put in outside garage door keypads.

Misaligned garage door

Keeping your garage door correctly aligned is very important, and will extend 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 unbalanced doors.  It's best to get this issue fixed sooner rather than later to keep 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 unwanted wildlife outside.

Rattling Garage Door Sounds

Rattling sounds may be the result of loose nuts or bolts, dry parts needing oiling , misaligned doors, or a garage door opener that was not properly installed.

Garage Door Scraping Noises

Scraping sounds are usually caused by misaligned doors.

Squeaking Garage Door

Squeaking noises could be caused by a loose roller or hinge, parts needing lubrication, 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 Noise Garage Door

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

Slapping Garage Door Sound

Slapping noises are often caused by a loose chain.

Vibrating Garage Door Noise

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

Popping Sound Garage Door

Popping noises may be caused by torsion spring problems.

24 hour Emergency Service in Chatham, IL

Our Chatham, IL garage specialists offer 24/7 Emergency Garage Door Repairs. It can be hard to find emergency help. If you are having a garage emergency, call us right away for help.

Garage Door Opener Installation

The normal life of a garage door opener is about 10-15 years. Routine maintenance, lubing, 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 built before 1993, it’s advisable to have it replaced and not fixed. Newer openers have the extra perk of being significantly quieter and sometimes contain back up batteries. Contact us today if you need a new garage door opener connected.

New Garage Doors

After performing repeated repairs or service on your garage door, if it is still not functioning properly, then it might be time to contemplate replacing the garage door completely. New doors have a full scope of benefits, not limited to improving the curb appeal of your property and increasing home values and adding increased security and safeguards. Brand new garage doors are equipped with the most up to date safety and security requirements to protect your home and belongings. New doors also provide superior insulation and might aid in regulating the temperature of your house and also make the garage space more climate controlled.