Garage Door Repair in Crystal Lake, IL Illinois 60014

Garage Door Problems

A garage door is something you don't want to have to worry about often. When you arrive at your house, you want to be able to press the remote button and the door should open and close without any problems. Yet, unfortunately, frustrating things happen, and it might not always work as you would like.

There are a lot of things which may fail 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 automobile or things needing storage outdoors, susceptible to burglars, or bad weather. Worse yet, it could get stuck closed with your auto inside, and you may not be able to arrive at your job or an important appointment. A door that becomes stuck midway is also a safety and security issue.

If you accidentally reversed your automobile into your garage door when trying to leave the garage and damaged the panels in the process, try to stay calm. Many people have done this, mistakenly pressing the gas instead of the brake pedal. In areas with icy winters, it's not uncommon for people to slide on an ice covered driveway and crash into the garage door.

If you have damage or anything else wrong with your garage door, you will need to deal with the problem quickly. Garage door dents not only hurt your residence's curb appeal, it can trigger a prospective safety and security issue and also leave your garage door vulnerable to further damage.

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

Some of the most frequent reasons people need garage door repair in Crystal Lake, Illinois are listed below:

Garage Door Won't Open or Close

A garage door that won't open or close may be due to a variety of different issues including broken springs or cables, broken or damaged sensors, or a broken garage door opener. Our Crystal Lake garage door pros can perform an evaluation to determine the issue and get it working again for you.

Damaged Garage Door Springs

Broken springs are a common issue which appears after years of use.  We can help with torsion or extension spring service, replacing broken springs, or performing spring adjustment for residential or business properties.  We can also assist with both torque master and torsion springs.

Broken or Frayed Garage Door Cables

Cables 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 frequent 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.

Damaged Garage Door Panels

If your garage door panels are broken, or the hardware needs fixing, our service pros can get this fixed for you.  Our Crystal Lake team members 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 do the trick, but other times you may require a new remote to be set up.  Our Crystal Lake garage door service technicians can repair and program remotes, set up vehicle remotes, and also install outside garage door keypads.

Misaligned garage door

Keeping your garage door properly aligned is very important, and will extend 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 out of balance doors.  It's best to get this problem repaired 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 break down and need repair.  Repairing the weather stripping will help insulate your garage and keep undesirable critters out.

Rattling Garage Door Noises

Rattling noises may be due to loose nuts or bolts, dry parts needing lubrication , unbalanced doors, or a garage door opener that was not properly installed.

Garage Door Scraping Noises

Scraping noises are frequently caused by misaligned doors.

Squeaking Garage Door

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

Rubbing Noise Garage Door

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

Grinding Noise Garage Door

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

Slapping Garage Door Noise

Slapping sounds are often caused by a loose chain.

Vibrating Garage Door Sound

Vibrating noises are generally caused by loose parts or rollers needing lubrication.

Popping Sound Garage Door

Popping noises may be caused by torsion spring problems.

Emergency Garage Door Repair in Crystal Lake, IL

Our Crystal Lake, IL garage pros offer 24/7 Emergency Garage Door Repairs. It can be difficult to find emergency help. If you are having a garage emergency, call us right away for assistance.

Garage Door Opener Installation

The median lifespan of a garage door opener is roughly 10-15 years. General upkeep, lubing, and making sure your garage door is in balance will aid in extending 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 recommended to have it replaced and not fixed. Newer openers have the added perk of being a lot quieter and frequently contain back up battery functionality. Call us today if you would like a new garage door opener put in.

New Garage Doors

After you have done multiple repairs or service on your garage door, but it’s still not working correctly, then it might be time to contemplate replacing the garage door completely. New doors have a broad scope of benefits, including bettering the curb appeal of your house and improving home values and adding better security and safeguards. New garage doors contain the most up to date safety and security standards to protect your home and all it contains. Newer doors also offer superior insulation and might help regulate the temperature of your home as well as make the garage space more comfortable.