Garage Door Repair in Evanston, IL Illinois 60201

Garage Door Problems

A garage door is something you don't want to have to think about very much. When you get at your house, you want to be able to touch the remote button and the door should open or close without any issues. Yet, sadly, frustrating things happen, and it does not always work as you would like.

There are dozens of things which might go wrong with your garage door at any moment. It could get stuck open, triggering a severe security danger. It could get stuck shut, making it to where you must leave your auto or products needing storing outside, open to burglars, or bad 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 place. A door that becomes stuck half open is also a safety and security problem.

If you accidentally reversed your car into your door when attempting to back out of the garage and harmed the door in the process, try to stay calm. Many people have done this, unintentionally pushing down on the accelerator instead of the brake. 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 address the situation soon. Garage door dents not only hurt your residence's curb appeal, it can trigger a prospective safety and security issue and also leave your door vulnerable to further damage.

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

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

Garage Door Won't Open or Shut

A garage door that won't open or close might be caused by many different issues including broken springs and cables, broken or misaligned sensors, or a broken garage door opener. Our Evanston garage door service providers can perform an evaluation to figure out the cause and get it repaired for you.

Broken Garage Door Springs

Damaged springs are a frequent complaint which arises after many 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 wear out over time.  We'll get a service technician out to install new cables or repair torn cables.

Broken Garage Door Hinges

Hardware and hinges can wear out with frequent use.  Broken hinges can damage the garage door and make it difficult to open.  If you spot broken hinges, get them fixed as soon as you can to prevent additional damage.

Broken 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 Evanston team members work with wooden garage doors, steel garage doors, and vinyl garage doors.

Garage door clickers

Garage door remotes can have issues over time.  Sometimes a simple battery replacement can fix it, but other times you might require a new remote to be set up.  Our Evanston garage door pros can replace and program garage remotes, set up car remotes, and also put in 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 not working right, give us a call to get it repaired.

Garage Door Banging Sound

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

Weather Stripping Repair

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

Rattling Garage Door Noises

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

Garage Door Scraping Noises

Scraping sounds are frequently due to unbalanced doors.

Squeaking Garage Door

Squeaking sounds might 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 adjusting.

Grinding Noise Garage Door

Grinding sounds may be caused by parts needing lubrication, loose rollers or hinges, a stripped garage door opener gear, or an improperly installed opener.

Slapping Garage Door Sound

Slapping sounds are often caused by a loose chain.

Vibrating Garage Door Noise

Vibrating sounds are sometimes caused by loose parts or rollers needing lubrication.

Popping Sound Garage Door

Popping sounds could be the result of torsion spring problems.

24 hour Emergency Service in Evanston, IL

Our Evanston, IL garage technicians offer 24/7 Emergency Garage Door Repairs. It can be challenging to find emergency assitance. If you are experiencing a garage emergency, contact us immediately for assistance.

Garage Door Opener Installation

The average life of a garage door opener is roughly 10-15 years. Regular maintenance, lubing, and taking care to be sure your garage door is balanced will help extend the lifespan of your opener. For safety reasons, if you own a garage door opener which was produced before 1993, it’s recommended to have it replaced instead of fixed. Newer machines have the added benefit of being a lot quieter and frequently have included back up battery functionality. Phone us today if you would like a new garage door opener connected.

New Garage Doors

After doing repeated repairs or service on your garage door, if it still is not working correctly, then it might be time to contemplate replacing the garage door completely. New doors have a wide scope of benefits, including bettering the curb appeal of your property and increasing home values and providing increased security and safety. Brand new garage doors contain the most up to date safety and security requirements to keep your family and belongings safe. New doors additionally provide more insulation and might help regulate the temperature of your home's interior and also make the garage space more climate controlled.