Garage Door Repair in Frankfort, IL Illinois 60423

Garage Door Problems

A garage door is an item you should not have to think about very much. When you get at your residence, you should be able to tap the remote button and the door should open and then close without any issues. Yet, unfortunately, bad things happen, and it may not always work as you expect.

There are dozens of things which might fail with your garage door at any minute. It could get stuck open, causing a security problem. It could get stuck closed, making it to where you must leave your auto or things needing storing outside, open to burglars, or inclement weather. Worse yet, it could get stuck closed with your automobile inside, and you may not be able to go to your job or an important place. A door that becomes stuck half open is also a safety and security problem.

If you accidentally backed your automobile into your garage door when trying to drive out of the garage and hurt the door in the process, try to relax. Many individuals have done this, unintentionally pressing the accelerator instead of the brake pedal. In areas with icy winters, it's common for people to slide on a frozen driveway and collide into the garage door.

If you experience damage or anything else wrong with your garage door, you will need to deal with the issue quickly. Garage door damage not only hurts your property'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 Frankfort, IL.

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

Garage Door Won't Open or Close

A garage door that won't open or close might be from a variety of different problems including broken springs or cables, broken or poorly of aligned sensors, or a damaged garage door opener. Our Frankfort garage door technicians can perform an evaluation to determine the issue and get it working again for you.

Damaged Garage Door Springs

Broken springs are a common complaint which appears after a lot 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 can break over time.  We'll get a service technician out to install new cables or fix torn cables.

Broken Garage Door Hinges

Hardware and hinges can wear out with regular 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 you can to prevent further damage.

Dented Garage Door Panels

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

Garage door remotes

Garage door controllers can stop working over time.  Sometimes a simple battery replacement can fix it, but other times you might need a new remote to be set up.  Our Frankfort garage door contractors can replace and program garage remotes, set up car 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 not working right, give us a call to get it fixed.

Garage Door Banging Sound

Banging noises are often caused by misaligned doors.  It's best to get this issue addressed 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 wildlife outside.

Rattling Garage Door Sounds

Rattling sounds may be the result of 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 sounds are generally due to misaligned doors.

Squeaking Garage Door

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

Rubbing Noise Garage Door

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

Grinding Sound Garage Door

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

Slapping Garage Door Sound

Slapping sounds are frequently caused by a loose chain.

Vibrating Garage Door Sound

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

Popping Noise Garage Door

Popping sounds might be the result of torsion spring problems.

24/7 Emergency Service in Frankfort, IL

Our Frankfort, 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, contact us right away for assistance.

Garage Door Opener Installation

The normal life of a garage door opener is roughly 10-15 years. Proper maintenance, greasing, and taking care to be sure your garage door is in balance will aid in extending the life of your opener. For safety and security reasons, if you have a garage door opener that was produced before 1993, it’s recommended to have it replaced instead of repaired. Newer units have the extra perk of being a lot quieter and sometimes have back up batteries. Call us today if you need a new garage door opener put in.

New Garage Doors

After performing repeated repairs or service on your garage door, if it is still not working properly, then it may be time to think about replacing the garage door completely. Brand new doors have a full scope of benefits, including bettering the curb appeal of your home and increasing home values and adding improved security and safeguards. Brand new garage doors are equipped with the most up to date safety and security requirements to protect your home and all it contains. New doors also provide the best insulation and may help regulate the temperature of your home as well as make the garage space more comfortable.