Garage Door Repair in Chicago, IL Illinois 60629

Garage Door Problems

A garage door is an item you don't want to need to think about often. When you arrive at your home, you want to be able to press the remote button and the door should open and then close without any problems. Yet, sadly, bad things occur, and it may not always function 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 shut, requiring you to leave your auto or products needing storage outside, open to thieves, or inclement weather. Worse yet, it could get stuck closed with your automobile 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 issue.

If you accidentally backed your automobile into your door when trying to leave the garage and harmed the door in the process, try to stay clear headed. Many individuals have done this, mistakenly pressing the gas pedal instead of the brake. In areas with icy winters, it's not uncommon for people to slide on a frozen driveway and collide into the garage door.

If you have damage or something else wrong with your garage door, you will need to address the problem soon. Garage door dents not only hurt your home's appearance, it can trigger a possible safety and security issue and also leave your door prone to further 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 below:

Garage Door Won't Open or Shut

A garage door that won't open or shut could be due to various different issues including broken springs or cables, broken or poorly of aligned sensors, or a broken garage door opener. Our Chicago garage door technicians can perform an inspection to determine the issue and get it working again for you.

Broken Garage Door Springs

Broken springs are a common issue which arises after a lot of use.  We can assist with torsion or extension spring maintenance, repairing broken springs, or adjusting springs for single family 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 a service technician 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 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 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 could need a new remote to be set up.  Our Chicago garage door service technicians can repair and program remote controls, set up car 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 fixed.

Garage Door Banging Noise

Banging sounds are frequently caused by unbalanced doors.  It's best to get this problem addressed sooner rather than later to keep other damage from occurring.

Weather Stripping Repair

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

Rattling Garage Door Sounds

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 due to unbalanced doors.

Squeaking Garage Door

Squeaking noises could be caused by a loose roller or hinge, parts needing oiling, or misaligned doors.

Rubbing Noise Garage Door

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

Grinding Noise Garage Door

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

Slapping Garage Door Noise

Slapping sounds are sometimes caused by a loose chain.

Vibrating Garage Door Sound

Vibrating noises are frequently caused by loose parts or rollers needing oiling.

Popping Noise Garage Door

Popping noises might be the result of torsion spring issues.

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 encountering a garage emergency, phone us right away for assistance.

Garage Door Opener Installation

The median life of a garage door opener is approximately 10-15 years. Proper upkeep, oiling, and making certain your garage door is balanced will increase the lifespan of your opener. For safety and security 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 bonus of being a lot quieter and sometimes contain back up batteries. Phone us today if you would like a new garage door opener put up.

New Garage Doors

Once you have done multiple repairs or maintenance service on your garage door, if it still isn't functioning correctly, then it may be time to consider replacing the garage door completely. New doors have a broad scope of benefits, including improving the curb appeal of your property and raising home values and adding improved security and safeguards. New garage doors are equipped with the most up to date safety and security requirements to keep your family and belongings safe. Newer doors also provide better insulation and may help regulate the temperature of your home as well as make the garage space more comfortable.