Garage Door Repair in Chicago Ridge, IL Illinois 60415

Garage Door Problems

A garage door is a thing you do not want to need to worry about frequently. When you get at your house, you want to be able to touch the remote button and the door ought to open and shut without any issues. Yet, unfortunately, bad things happen, and it doesn't always function as you would like.

There are dozens of things which might go wrong with your garage door at any minute. It could get stuck open, triggering a severe security danger. It could get stuck shut, requiring you to leave your car or products needing storing outdoors, open to burglars, or inclement weather. Worse yet, it could get stuck shut with your auto inside, and you may not be able to get to your job or an important appointment. A door that becomes stuck midway is also a safety and security problem.

If you accidentally backed your automobile into your door when attempting to leave the garage and hurt the door in the process, try to stay calm. Many people have done this, accidentally pushing down on the gas instead of the brake pedal. In areas with icy winters, it's common for people to slide on a frozen driveway and crash into the garage door.

If you experience damage or something else wrong with your door, you will need to deal with the issue soon. Garage door damage not only hurts your home's appearance, it can cause a prospective safety and security threat and also leave your garage door prone to more damage.

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

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

Garage Door Won't Open or Close

A garage door that won't open or close could be caused by many different problems including broken springs and cables, broken or damaged sensors, or a broken garage door opener. Our Chicago Ridge garage door service pros can do an evaluation to figure out the cause and get it working again for you.

Damaged Garage Door Springs

Damaged springs are a frequent issue which arises after many years of use.  We can assist with torsion or extension spring maintenance, repairing broken springs, or adjusting springs for single family or commercial 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 a service pro out to install new cables or repair torn 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 more damage.

Dented Garage Door Panels

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

Garage door remotes

Garage door remotes can stop working over time.  Sometimes a simple battery replacement can solve it, but other times you might require a new remote to be set up.  Our Chicago Ridge garage door pros can repair and program remote controls, program car remotes, and also put in exterior garage door keypads.

Improperly aligned garage door

Keeping your garage door properly 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 Sound

Banging noises are often caused by unbalanced doors.  It's best to get this issue repaired 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 deteriorate and need replacement.  Repairing the weather stripping will help insulate your garage and keep unwanted wildlife outside.

Rattling Garage Door Noises

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

Garage Door Scraping Sounds

Scraping noises are usually caused by unbalanced doors.

Squeaking Garage Door

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

Rubbing Sound Garage Door

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

Grinding Sound Garage Door

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

Slapping Garage Door Noise

Slapping sounds are often caused by a loose chain.

Vibrating Garage Door Noise

Vibrating noises are generally 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 Ridge, IL

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

Garage Door Opener Installation

The standard life of a garage door opener is approximately 10-15 years. Regular upkeep, greasing, and making certain your garage door is in balance will help extend the lifespan of your opener. For safety and security reasons, if you have a garage door opener that was built before 1993, it’s advisable to have it replaced and not repaired. Newer machines have the extra perk of being much quieter and sometimes have back up battery functionality. Call us today if you would like to have a new garage door opener connected.

New Garage Doors

Once you have done multiple repairs or maintenance on your garage door, but it is still not working properly, then it might be time to contemplate replacing the garage door completely. Newer doors have a wide spectrum of benefits, including improving the curb appeal of your home and improving home values and providing improved security and safety. New garage doors contain the most up to date safety and security standards to keep your family and property safe. New doors also give superior insulation and might aid in regulating the temperature of your home's interior as well as make the garage space more climate controlled.