Garage Door Repair in Crete, IL Illinois 60417

Garage Door Problems

A garage door is something you should not have to think about often. When you get at your residence, you want to be able to tap the remote button and the door should open and then close without any problems. Yet, sadly, bad things happen, and it may not always function as you would like.

There are a multitude of things which may stop working 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 auto or products needing storing outdoors, open to thieves, or inclement weather. Worse yet, it could get stuck shut with your auto 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 by accident reversed your automobile into your door when trying to back out of the garage and damaged the door in the process, try to stay calm. Many people have done this, accidentally pressing the gas instead of the brake. In areas with icy winters, it's not uncommon for people to slide on an icy driveway and collide into the garage door.

If you have damage or anything else wrong with your door, you will need to address the issue soon. Garage door dents not only hurt your residence's curb appeal, it can trigger a possible 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 Crete, IL.

Some of the most common reasons people need garage door repair in Crete, Illinois are listed here:

Garage Door Won't Open or Shut

A garage door that won't open or close might be due to a variety of different problems including broken springs or cables, broken or misaligned sensors, or a damaged garage door opener. Our Crete garage door pros can perform an inspection to figure out the issue and get it repaired for you.

Damaged Garage Door Springs

Broken springs are a frequent complaint which appears after a lot of use.  We can assist with torsion or extension spring service, replacing broken springs, or performing spring adjustment for single family or business properties.  We can also help with both torque master and torsion springs.

Broken or Frayed Garage Door Cables

Cables wear out over time.  We'll get a service pro out to install new cables or repair 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 impossible to open.  If you notice damaged hinges, get them repaired as soon as possible to prevent further damage.

Dented Garage Door Panels

If your garage door panels are damaged, or the hardware needs repairing, our service technicians can get this fixed for you.  Our Crete team members work with wooden garage doors, steel garage doors, and vinyl garage doors.

Garage door remotes

Garage door clickers can break down over time.  Sometimes a simple battery replacement can solve it, but other times you may require a new remote to be programmed.  Our Crete garage door contractors can replace and program remotes, program car remotes, and also install exterior garage door keypads.

Misaligned 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 fixed.

Garage Door Banging Sound

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

Weather Stripping Repair

As your garage door gets older, the weather stripping or trim may break down and need replacement.  Repairing the weather stripping will help insulate your garage and keep unwanted animals out.

Rattling Garage Door Noises

Rattling noises may be caused by loose nuts or bolts, dry parts needing oiling , misaligned doors, or a garage door opener that was not properly put in.

Garage Door Scraping Noises

Scraping noises are usually the result of misaligned doors.

Squeaking Garage Door

Squeaking noises may be due to a loose roller or hinge, parts needing lubrication, or misaligned doors.

Rubbing Sound Garage Door

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

Grinding Noise Garage Door

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

Slapping Garage Door Sound

Slapping noises are often caused by a loose chain.

Vibrating Garage Door Noise

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

Popping Noise Garage Door

Popping sounds may be caused by torsion spring problems.

24 hour Emergency Service in Crete, IL

Our Crete, IL garage specialists offer 24/7 Emergency Garage Door Repairs. It can be difficult to find emergency help. If you are encountering a garage emergency, phone us right away for help.

Garage Door Opener Installation

The standard lifespan of a garage door opener is about 10-15 years. General maintenance, lubing, and taking care to be sure your garage door is balanced will increase the life of your opener. For safety and security reasons, if you have a garage door opener that was built before 1993, it’s always recommended to have it replaced instead of repaired. Newer units have the bonus of being a lot quieter and sometimes come with back up battery systems. Contact us today if you want to have a new garage door opener put in.

New Garage Doors

After performing multiple repairs or maintenance on your garage door, but it still isn't working properly, then it may be time to consider replacing the garage door . New doors have a broad range of benefits, not limited to improving the curb appeal of your home and increasing home values and adding better 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. Newer doors also provide superior insulation and might help regulate the temperature of your house and also make the garage space more comfortable.