Garage Door Repair in Dundee, IL Illinois 60118

Garage Door Problems

A garage door is an item you should not need to think about very much. When you get at your house, you need to be able to touch the remote button and the door ought to open or close without any problems. Yet, unfortunately, bad things occur, and it might not always function as you expect.

There are dozens of things which might fail with your garage door at any moment. It could get stuck open, triggering a severe security danger. It could get stuck closed, making it to where you must leave your auto or things needing storage outdoors, vulnerable to thieves, or inclement weather. Worse yet, it could get stuck closed with your car inside, and you may not be able to arrive at your job or an important appointment. A door that becomes stuck halfway is also a safety and security problem.

If you accidentally reversed your car into your garage door when trying to drive out of the garage and harmed the door in the process, try to stay calm. Many people have done this, accidentally pushing down on the gas pedal instead of the brake pedal. In areas with icy winters, it's not uncommon for people to slide on an icy driveway and crash into the garage door.

If you experience damage or any other thing wrong with your door, you will need to take care of the problem soon. Garage door damage not only hurts your home's appearance, it can trigger a possible safety and security issue and also leave your garage door prone to further damage.

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

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

Garage Door Won't Open or Shut

A garage door that won't open or shut could be from many different issues including broken springs or cables, broken or poorly of aligned sensors, or a damaged garage door opener. Our Dundee garage door service providers can do an evaluation to figure out the cause and get it fixed for you.

Broken Garage Door Springs

Damaged springs are a frequent complaint which arises after years 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 help with both torque master and torsion springs.

Broken or Frayed Garage Door Cables

Cables wear out over time.  We'll get someone out to install new cables or fix broken cables.

Broken Garage Door Hinges

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

Dented Garage Door Panels

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

Garage door remotes

Garage door controllers can break down over time.  Sometimes a simple battery replacement can fix it, but other times you may need a new remote to be programmed.  Our Dundee garage door pros can replace and program remote controls, set up car remotes, and also install outside garage door keypads.

Improperly aligned 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 misaligned, give us a call to get it repaired.

Garage Door Banging Noise

Banging sounds are often caused by out of balance doors.  It's best to get this problem fixed sooner rather than later to prevent other damage from occurring.

Weather Stripping Repair

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

Rattling Garage Door Sounds

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 Sounds

Scraping noises are generally caused by unbalanced 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 noises could be caused by parts needing lubrication, loose rollers or hinges, a stripped garage door opener gear, or an incorrectly hung opener.

Slapping Garage Door Noise

Slapping sounds are frequently caused by a loose chain.

Vibrating Garage Door Sound

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

Popping Sound Garage Door

Popping noises may be caused by torsion spring problems.

Emergency Garage Door Repair in Dundee, IL

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

Garage Door Opener Installation

The average lifespan of a garage door opener is about 10-15 years. Regular upkeep, lubrication, and making sure your garage door is in balance will help extend the lifespan of your opener. For safety reasons, if you have a garage door opener which was built before 1993, it’s always recommended to have it replaced instead of repaired. Newer openers have the added benefit of being significantly quieter and sometimes come with back up batteries. Call us today if you would like a new garage door opener put up.

New Garage Doors

Once you have done repeated repairs or maintenance on your garage door, if it still is not functioning properly, then it might be time to contemplate replacing the garage door . Brand new doors have a full range of benefits, not limited to improving the curb appeal of your house and increasing home values and providing improved security and safeguards. New garage doors have the most current safety and security standards to keep your family and property safe. New doors additionally provide better insulation and may aid in regulating the temperature of your home and also make the garage space more comfortable.