Garage Door Repair in Chicago Ridge, IL Illinois 60415

Garage Door Problems

A garage door is an item you should not need to worry about very much. When you arrive at your residence, you want to be able to press the remote button and the door should open and shut without any issues. Yet, regrettably, bad things occur, and it doesn't always work as you would like.

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

If you accidentally reversed your car into your garage door when attempting to leave the garage and hurt the door in the process, try to stay calm. Many individuals have done this, mistakenly pressing the accelerator instead of the brake pedal. In areas with icy winters, it's common for people to slide on an ice covered driveway and collide into the garage door.

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

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

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

Garage Door Won't Open or Shut

A garage door that won't open or shut might be caused by various different problems including broken springs and cables, broken or damaged sensors, or a damaged garage door opener. Our Chicago Ridge garage door service providers can perform an inspection to determine the cause and get it working again for you.

Damaged Garage Door Springs

Broken springs are a common issue which arises after years of use.  We can help with torsion or extension spring maintenance, repairing broken springs, or adjusting springs for single family or commercial properties.  We can also help with both torque master and torsion springs.

Damaged 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 injure the garage door and make it hard to open.  If you see broken hinges, get them fixed as soon as possible to prevent additional damage.

Broken Garage Door Panels

If your garage door panels are damaged, or the hardware needs replacing, our contractors can get this repaired for you.  Our Chicago Ridge providers 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 programmed.  Our Chicago Ridge garage door pros can replace and program remote controls, program vehicle remotes, and also put in exterior 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 out of whack, give us a call to get it fixed.

Garage Door Banging Sound

Banging noises are frequently caused by unbalanced doors.  It's important to get this problem fixed sooner rather than later to prevent other damage from taking place.

Weather Stripping Repair

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

Rattling Garage Door Sounds

Rattling noises may be caused by 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 sometimes caused by unbalanced doors.

Squeaking Garage Door

Squeaking sounds could be caused by a loose roller or hinge, parts needing greasing, or unbalanced doors.

Rubbing Sound Garage Door

Rubbing could be caused by bent tracks or a jammed or tight track which needs repair.

Grinding Noise Garage Door

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

Slapping Garage Door Noise

Slapping sounds are generally caused by a loose chain.

Vibrating Garage Door Noise

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

Popping Noise Garage Door

Popping noises may be the result of torsion spring issues.

24/7 Emergency Service in Chicago Ridge, IL

Our Chicago Ridge, IL garage specialists offer 24/7 Emergency Garage Door Repairs. It can be challenging to find emergency assitance. If you are experiencing a garage emergency, phone us immediately for assistance.

Garage Door Opener Installation

The standard life of a garage door opener is about 10-15 years. Regular upkeep, greasing, and making sure your garage door is balanced will increase the life of your opener. For safety and security reasons, if you own a garage door opener that was purchased before 1993, it’s advisable to have it replaced instead of fixed. Newer openers have the extra perk of being much quieter and sometimes have back up batteries. Call us today if you would like to have a new garage door opener put in.

New Garage Doors

When you have done repeated repairs or maintenance service on your garage door, but it is still not working properly, then it may be time to contemplate replacing the garage door completely. Brand new doors have a wide scope of benefits, among which is improving the curb appeal of your property and raising home values and adding improved security and safeguards. Brand new garage doors are equipped with the most up to date safety and security requirements to protect your family and belongings. Brand New doors additionally provide better insulation and might help regulate the temperature of your home's interior and also make the garage space more climate controlled.