Garage Door Repair in Chicago, IL Illinois 60629

Garage Door Problems

A garage door is something you don't want to have to think about often. When you arrive at your residence, you need to be able to touch the remote button and the door should open and close without any problems. Yet, regrettably, frustrating things occur, and it might not always function as you expect.

There are a multitude of things which could go wrong with your garage door at any minute. It could get stuck open, causing a serious security issue. It could get stuck shut, making it to where you must leave your auto or products needing storage outside, vulnerable to burglars, or bad weather. Worse yet, it could get stuck closed with your vehicle inside, and you may not be able to go to your job or an important place. A door that becomes stuck midway is also a safety and security problem.

If you by accident backed your automobile into your garage door when trying to leave the garage and hurt the panels in the process, try to relax. Many people have done this, accidentally pressing the gas instead of the brake pedal. 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 anything else wrong with your garage door, you will need to deal with the situation quickly. Garage door dents not only hurt your property's curb appeal, it can trigger a prospective safety and security threat and also leave your garage door prone to further damage.

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

Some of the most frequent 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 might be due to many different issues including broken springs and cables, broken or misaligned sensors, or a damaged garage door opener. Our Chicago garage door pros can do an inspection to figure out the reason and get it repaired for you.

Broken Garage Door Springs

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

Broken or Frayed Garage Door Cables

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

Broken Garage Door Hinges

Hardware and hinges can wear out with frequent use.  Broken hinges can damage the garage door and make it hard to open.  If you spot damaged hinges, get them repaired as soon as you can to prevent further damage.

Dented Garage Door Panels

If your garage door panels are broken, or the hardware needs replacing, our service technicians can get this fixed for you.  Our Chicago team members 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 require a new remote to be programmed.  Our Chicago garage door pros can repair and program remote controls, program vehicle remotes, and also install 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 often caused by misaligned doors.  It's best to get this issue addressed 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 repair.  Replacing the weather stripping will help insulate your garage and keep unwanted critters out.

Rattling Garage Door Sounds

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

Garage Door Scraping Sounds

Scraping sounds are generally the result of unbalanced doors.

Squeaking Garage Door

Squeaking noises may be the result of a loose roller or hinge, parts needing lubrication, or misaligned doors.

Rubbing Noise Garage Door

Rubbing could be the result of bent tracks or a jammed or tight track which needs adjusting.

Grinding Sound Garage Door

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

Slapping Garage Door Sound

Slapping noises are often caused by a loose chain.

Vibrating Garage Door Noise

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

Popping Sound Garage Door

Popping noises might be caused by torsion spring problems.

24 hour Emergency Service in Chicago, IL

Our Chicago, IL garage experts offer 24/7 Emergency Garage Door Repairs. It can be hard to find emergency assitance. If you are encountering a garage emergency, contact us immediately for assistance.

Garage Door Opener Installation

The normal life of a garage door opener is about 10-15 years. Routine maintenance, greasing, and making sure your garage door is balanced will help extend the life of your opener. For safety and security reasons, if you own a garage door opener that was purchased before 1993, it’s always advisable to have it replaced instead of fixed. Newer openers have the extra perk of being significantly quieter and sometimes have included back up battery systems. Contact us today if you would like to have a new garage door opener installed.

New Garage Doors

After you have done repeated repairs or maintenance on your garage door, if it still isn't functioning correctly, then it may be time to think about replacing the garage door completely. Brand new doors have a broad range of benefits, among which is improving the curb appeal of your home and increasing home values and providing increased security and safety. New garage doors have the most up to date safety and security standards to keep your family and property safe. New doors additionally offer better insulation and could aid in regulating the temperature of your home as well as make the garage space more comfortable.