Garage Door Repair in Des Plaines, IL Illinois 60016

Garage Door Problems

A garage door is a thing you should not need to worry about often. When you get at your home, you should be able to press the remote button and the door should open and then close without any issues. Yet, sadly, frustrating things occur, and it might not always function as you expect.

There are many different things which might fail with your garage door at any time. It could get stuck open, triggering a severe security danger. It could get stuck shut, requiring you to leave your automobile or products needing storage outside, susceptible to burglars, or inclement weather. Worse yet, it could get stuck shut with your car inside, and you may not be able to arrive at your job or an important place. A door that becomes stuck half open is also a safety and security issue.

If you by accident backed your automobile into your garage door when trying to leave the garage and harmed the panels in the process, try to relax. Many people have done this, unintentionally pushing down on the accelerator instead of the brake pedal. In areas with icy winters, it's not uncommon for people to slide on a frozen driveway and crash into the garage door.

If you have damage or any other thing wrong with your garage door, you will need to take care of the situation soon. 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 Des Plaines, IL.

Some of the most frequent reasons people need garage door repair in Des Plaines, Illinois are listed here:

Garage Door Won't Open or Close

A garage door that won't open or shut could be due to many different issues including broken springs and cables, broken or damaged sensors, or a broken garage door opener. Our Des Plaines garage door technicians can do an evaluation to determine the issue and get it repaired for you.

Broken Garage Door Springs

Broken springs are a common issue which appears after many years of use.  We can assist with torsion or extension spring service, replacing broken springs, or performing spring adjustment for residential or business 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 fix damaged cables.

Broken Garage Door Hinges

Hardware and hinges can wear out with frequent use.  Broken hinges can injure the garage door and make it impossible to open.  If you see broken hinges, get them fixed as soon as possible to prevent more damage.

Dented Garage Door Panels

If your garage door panels are broken, or the hardware needs repairing, our service pros can get this fixed for you.  Our Des Plaines providers 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 set up.  Our Des Plaines garage door contractors can repair and program remote controls, program car remotes, and also install 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 repaired.

Garage Door Banging Noise

Banging noises are often caused by misaligned doors.  It's important to get this issue addressed sooner rather than later to keep other damage from happening.

Weather Stripping Repair

As your garage door ages, the weather stripping or trim may break down and need replacement.  Repairing the weather stripping will help insulate your garage and keep undesirable critters outside.

Rattling Garage Door Sounds

Rattling sounds may be the result of loose nuts or bolts, dry parts needing oiling , unbalanced doors, or a garage door opener that was not correctly installed.

Garage Door Scraping Sounds

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 Sound Garage Door

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

Grinding Noise Garage Door

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

Slapping Garage Door Noise

Slapping sounds are sometimes caused by a loose chain.

Vibrating Garage Door Noise

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

Popping Noise Garage Door

Popping noises might be caused by torsion spring problems.

24 hour Emergency Service in Des Plaines, IL

Our Des Plaines, IL garage experts offer 24/7 Emergency Garage Door Repairs. It can be difficult to find emergency assitance. If you are experiencing a garage emergency, phone us immediately for assistance.

Garage Door Opener Installation

The normal lifespan of a garage door opener is about 10-15 years. Proper maintenance, lubing, and taking care to be sure your garage door is in balance will aid in extending the lifespan of your opener. For safety and security reasons, if you own a garage door opener that was produced before 1993, it’s advisable to have it replaced and not fixed. Newer openers have the added benefit of being significantly quieter and frequently contain back up battery functionality. Call us today if you would like a new garage door opener installed.

New Garage Doors

After performing multiple repairs or maintenance service on your garage door, but it’s still not functioning properly, then it may be time to think about replacing the garage door . Newer doors have a broad scope of benefits, among which is bettering the curb appeal of your property and increasing home values and adding improved security and safeguards. New garage doors contain the most up to date safety and security requirements to protect your home and all it contains. Brand New doors additionally give superior insulation and could aid in regulating the temperature of your house as well as make the garage space more comfortable.