Garage Door Repair in Chicago Heights, IL Illinois 60411

Garage Door Problems

A garage door is an item you shouldn't have to worry about frequently. When you get at your home, you want to be able to press the remote button and the door should open and shut without any issues. Yet, sadly, frustrating things occur, and it may not always function as you hope.

There are many different things which may fail with your garage door at any moment. It could get stuck open, causing a serious security issue. It could get stuck closed, making it to where you must leave your auto or things needing storage outdoors, susceptible to thieves, or inclement weather. Worse yet, it could get stuck closed with your car inside, and you may not be able to go to your job or an important place. A door that becomes stuck half open is also a safety and security issue.

If you unintentionally backed your car into your garage door when attempting to drive out of the garage and harmed the panels in the process, try to relax. Many people have done this, accidentally pushing down on the gas pedal instead of the brake pedal. In areas with icy winters, it's not uncommon for people to slide on an ice covered driveway and crash into the garage door.

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

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

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

Garage Door Won't Open or Close

A garage door that won't open or close may be from many different problems including broken springs or cables, broken or misaligned sensors, or a broken garage door opener. Our Chicago Heights garage door pros can perform an inspection to determine the cause and get it repaired for you.

Damaged Garage Door Springs

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

Damaged or Frayed Garage Door Cables

Cables can break over time.  We'll get someone out to install new cables or fix damaged cables.

Broken Garage Door Hinges

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

Broken Garage Door Panels

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

Garage door clickers

Garage door controllers can have issues over time.  Sometimes a simple battery replacement can do the trick, but other times you may require a new remote to be set up.  Our Chicago Heights garage door pros can repair and program remotes, set up vehicle remotes, and also put in exterior 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 Sound

Banging noises are often caused by out of balance doors.  It's best to get this problem repaired sooner rather than later to prevent other damage from occurring.

Weather Stripping Repair

As your garage door gets older, the weather stripping or trim may deteriorate and need repair.  Repairing the weather stripping will help insulate your garage and keep unwanted animals outside.

Rattling Garage Door Sounds

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

Garage Door Scraping Sounds

Scraping sounds are usually caused by unbalanced doors.

Squeaking Garage Door

Squeaking sounds could be the result of a loose roller or hinge, parts needing greasing, or misaligned doors.

Rubbing Noise Garage Door

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

Grinding Noise Garage Door

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

Slapping Garage Door Sound

Slapping noises are frequently caused by a loose chain.

Vibrating Garage Door Sound

Vibrating noises are generally caused by loose parts or rollers needing grease.

Popping Noise Garage Door

Popping noises may be caused by torsion spring problems.

24 hour Emergency Service in Chicago Heights, IL

Our Chicago Heights, IL garage techs offer 24/7 Emergency Garage Door Repairs. It can be difficult to find emergency assitance. If you are having a garage emergency, phone us right away for assistance.

Garage Door Opener Installation

The standard lifespan of a garage door opener is roughly 10-15 years. Proper upkeep, greasing, and making sure your garage door is in balance will increase 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 units have the bonus of being a lot quieter and sometimes have included back up battery functionality. Call us today if you would like a new garage door opener installed.

New Garage Doors

After doing repeated repairs or maintenance service on your garage door, if it still isn't functioning properly, then it might be time to think about replacing the garage door completely. Brand new doors have a full scope of benefits, among which is improving the curb appeal of your house and increasing home values and adding better security and safety. Brand new garage doors are equipped with the most current safety and security standards to protect your family and belongings. Newer doors also give the best insulation and might help regulate the temperature of your house as well as make the garage space more comfortable.