Garage Door Repair in Chicago, IL Illinois 60629

Garage Door Problems

A garage door is a thing you do not want to have to worry about often. When you get at your residence, you need to be able to touch the remote button and the door should open and shut without any problems. Yet, sadly, frustrating things happen, and it may not always work as you hope.

There are a lot of things which could fail with your garage door at any time. It could get stuck open, causing a security problem. It could get stuck closed, requiring you to leave your car or products needing storing outside, open to thieves, or inclement weather. Worse yet, it could get stuck closed with your auto inside, and you may not be able to arrive at your job or an important place. A door that becomes stuck halfway is also a safety and security problem.

If you unintentionally reversed your automobile into your garage door when trying to leave the garage and hurt the door in the process, try to stay calm. Many people 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 smash into the garage door.

If you experience damage or any other thing wrong with your door, you will need to deal with the situation soon. Garage door dents not only hurt your residence's curb appeal, it can trigger a prospective safety and security threat and also leave your door vulnerable to more damage.

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

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

Garage Door Won't Open or Shut

A garage door that won't open or close could be due to a variety of different issues including broken springs or cables, broken or misaligned sensors, or a damaged garage door opener. Our Chicago garage door technicians can do an evaluation to figure out the cause and get it fixed for you.

Damaged Garage Door Springs

Broken springs are a frequent issue which appears 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 assist with both torque master and torsion springs.

Broken or Frayed Garage Door Cables

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

Broken Garage Door Hinges

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

Broken Garage Door Panels

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

Garage door remotes

Garage door remotes can break down over time.  Sometimes a simple battery replacement can solve it, but other times you may require a new remote to be programmed.  Our Chicago garage door pros can replace and program remotes, program vehicle remotes, and also put in outside garage door keypads.

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

Garage Door Banging Noise

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 taking place.

Weather Stripping Repair

As your garage door gets older, the weather stripping or trim may break down and need repair.  Replacing the weather stripping will help insulate your garage and keep unwanted wildlife outside.

Rattling Garage Door Noises

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

Garage Door Scraping Noises

Scraping sounds are usually the result of misaligned doors.

Squeaking Garage Door

Squeaking noises might be the result of 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 Noise Garage Door

Grinding sounds 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 Sound

Slapping sounds are frequently caused by a loose chain.

Vibrating Garage Door Sound

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

Popping Sound Garage Door

Popping sounds could be caused by torsion spring problems.

24/7 Emergency Service in Chicago, IL

Our Chicago, IL garage pros offer 24/7 Emergency Garage Door Repairs. It can be challenging to find emergency help. If you are experiencing a garage emergency, call us right away for assistance.

Garage Door Opener Installation

The average lifespan of a garage door opener is approximately 10-15 years. General maintenance, oiling, and making sure your garage door is in balance will increase the life of your opener. For safety reasons, if you own a garage door opener that was built before 1993, it’s always recommended to have it replaced and not repaired. Newer openers have the bonus of being much quieter and often contain back up battery systems. Call us today if you want to have a new garage door opener connected.

New Garage Doors

Once you have done repeated repairs or service on your garage door, if it still is not functioning properly, then it may be time to contemplate replacing the garage door . Brand new doors have a full range of benefits, among which is bettering the curb appeal of your home and raising home values and adding improved security and safety. Brand new garage doors contain the most up to date safety and security requirements to protect your home and belongings. Newer doors also give the best insulation and could aid in regulating the temperature of your home's interior and also make the garage space more climate controlled.