Garage Door Repair in Frankfort, IL Illinois 60423

Garage Door Problems

A garage door is a thing you don't want to have to worry about often. When you get at your home, you want to be able to touch the remote button and the door ought to open or close without any issues. Yet, sadly, frustrating things happen, and it may not always work as you would like.

There are a multitude of things which might stop working 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 automobile or products needing storage outside, susceptible to burglars, or inclement weather. Worse yet, it could get stuck shut with your auto 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 unintentionally backed your car into your garage door when trying to back out of the garage and damaged the door in the process, try to stay clear headed. Many people have done this, accidentally pushing down on the accelerator instead of the brake. In areas with icy winters, it's not uncommon for people to slide on an icy driveway and bump into the garage door.

If you have damage or anything else wrong with your door, you will need to deal with the issue quickly. Garage door damage not only hurts your property's curb appeal, it can cause a prospective safety and security issue and also leave your door prone to more 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 Shut

A garage door that won't open or close may be from various different issues including broken springs or cables, broken or damaged sensors, or a broken garage door opener. Our Frankfort garage door pros can do an inspection to figure out the cause and get it fixed for you.

Damaged Garage Door Springs

Damaged springs are a common complaint which happens after many years of use.  We can help with torsion or extension spring service, repairing broken springs, or adjusting springs for single family or business properties.  We can also assist with both torque master and torsion springs.

Damaged or Frayed Garage Door Cables

Cables can break over time.  We'll get a service pro out to install new cables or repair torn cables.

Broken Garage Door Hinges

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

Damaged Garage Door Panels

If your garage door panels are damaged, or the hardware needs fixing, 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 clickers

Garage door controllers can stop working over time.  Sometimes a simple battery replacement can solve it, but other times you might need a new remote to be set up.  Our Frankfort garage door contractors can repair and program garage remotes, program car remotes, and also put in exterior garage door keypads.

Improperly aligned garage door

Keeping your garage door properly aligned is very important, and will increase 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 Noise

Banging noises are frequently caused by misaligned doors.  It's important to get this problem fixed 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 deteriorate and need replacement.  Replacing the weather stripping will help insulate your garage and keep undesirable critters out.

Rattling Garage Door Noises

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

Garage Door Scraping Noises

Scraping noises are usually the result of misaligned doors.

Squeaking Garage Door

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

Rubbing Sound Garage Door

Rubbing could be caused by bent tracks or a jammed or tight track which needs fixing.

Grinding Sound Garage Door

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

Slapping Garage Door Sound

Slapping sounds are often caused by a loose chain.

Vibrating Garage Door Noise

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

Popping Noise Garage Door

Popping sounds could be the result of torsion spring problems.

Emergency Garage Door Repair in Frankfort, IL

Our Frankfort, IL garage techs offer 24/7 Emergency Garage Door Repairs. It can be hard to find emergency help. If you are experiencing a garage emergency, phone us right away for assistance.

Garage Door Opener Installation

The standard lifespan of a garage door opener is about 10-15 years. General upkeep, oiling, and making sure your garage door is balanced will help extend the life of your opener. For safety reasons, if you have a garage door opener which was produced before 1993, it’s recommended to have it replaced and not fixed. Newer machines have the added perk of being a lot quieter and often come with back up battery functionality. Phone us today if you need a new garage door opener put up.

New Garage Doors

When you have done repeated repairs or maintenance service on your garage door, but it still is not working properly, then it might be time to think about replacing the garage door completely. New doors have a broad spectrum of benefits, one of which is improving the curb appeal of your house and improving home values and providing better security and safeguards. Brand new garage doors are equipped with the most up to date safety and security standards to protect your home and belongings. New doors also provide more insulation and might help regulate the temperature of your house as well as make the garage space more climate controlled.