Garage Door Repair in Evanston, IL Illinois 60201

Garage Door Problems

A garage door is something you do not want to have to think about very much. When you get at your home, you want to be able to press the remote button and the door should open and then close without any problems. Yet, unfortunately, frustrating things occur, and it may not always work as you expect.

There are a multitude of things which may fail with your garage door at any time. It could get stuck open, causing a security problem. It could get stuck closed, requiring you to leave your automobile or products needing storing outdoors, susceptible to thieves, or bad weather. Worse yet, it could get stuck closed with your vehicle inside, and you may not be able to get to your job or an important appointment. A door that becomes stuck midway is also a safety and security problem.

If you by accident reversed your automobile into your garage door when trying to leave the garage and harmed the panels in the process, try to stay clear headed. Many individuals 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 an icy driveway and collide into the garage door.

If you have damage or any other thing wrong with your door, you will need to address the issue soon. Garage door damage not only hurts your home's curb appeal, it can cause a possible safety and security issue and also leave your door vulnerable to more 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 below:

Garage Door Won't Open or Shut

A garage door that won't open or shut might be caused by many different problems including broken springs or cables, broken or poorly of aligned sensors, or a damaged garage door opener. Our Evanston garage door service providers can do an evaluation to determine the reason and get it working again for you.

Damaged Garage Door Springs

Damaged springs are a frequent issue which appears after many years of use.  We can help with torsion or extension spring service, replacing broken springs, or adjusting springs 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 someone out to install new cables or repair broken cables.

Broken Garage Door Hinges

Hardware and hinges can wear out with a lot of 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 you can to prevent further damage.

Dented Garage Door Panels

If your garage door panels are broken, or the hardware needs fixing, our contractors can get this fixed for you.  Our Evanston providers work with wooden garage doors, steel garage doors, and vinyl garage doors.

Garage door remotes

Garage door controllers can have issues over time.  Sometimes a simple battery replacement can do the trick, but other times you may need a new remote to be programmed.  Our Evanston garage door pros can repair and program remote controls, program car remotes, and also install exterior 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 out of whack, give us a call to get it fixed.

Garage Door Banging Sound

Banging noises are often caused by out of balance doors.  It's important to get this problem repaired sooner rather than later to keep other damage from occurring.

Weather Stripping Repair

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

Rattling Garage Door Noises

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

Garage Door Scraping Sounds

Scraping noises are frequently the result of unbalanced doors.

Squeaking Garage Door

Squeaking sounds may be due to a loose roller or hinge, parts needing greasing, or unbalanced doors.

Rubbing Noise Garage Door

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

Grinding Sound Garage Door

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

Slapping Garage Door Noise

Slapping sounds are frequently caused by a loose chain.

Vibrating Garage Door Sound

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

Popping Noise Garage Door

Popping sounds may be the result of torsion spring problems.

24 hour Emergency Service in Evanston, IL

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

Garage Door Opener Installation

The average life of a garage door opener is approximately 10-15 years. Proper upkeep, greasing, and making sure your garage door is in balance will aid in extending the lifespan of your opener. For safety reasons, if you own a garage door opener which was produced before 1993, it’s advisable to have it replaced and not repaired. Newer openers have the added perk of being significantly quieter and frequently have included back up battery systems. Contact us today if you would like to have a new garage door opener put in.

New Garage Doors

Once you have done repeated repairs or maintenance on your garage door, but it still isn't functioning properly, then it may be time to consider replacing the garage door . Brand new doors have a broad scope of benefits, including improving the curb appeal of your home and increasing home values and adding better security and safeguards. New garage doors have the most current safety and security standards to keep your family and belongings safe. Brand New doors additionally provide superior insulation and may help regulate the temperature of your home and also make the garage space more climate controlled.