Garage Door Repair in Freeport, IL Illinois 61032

Garage Door Problems

A garage door is a thing you do not want to have to think about often. When you get at your home, you should be able to press the remote button and the door ought to open and shut without any problems. Yet, sadly, bad things happen, and it might not always function as you would like.

There are many different things which may fail with your garage door at any minute. It could get stuck open, causing a security problem. It could get stuck shut, requiring you to leave your car or things needing storing outdoors, susceptible to burglars, or inclement weather. Worse yet, it could get stuck shut with your automobile inside, and you may not be able to get to your job or an important place. A door that becomes stuck halfway is also a safety and security problem.

If you accidentally backed your automobile into your door when attempting to leave the garage and harmed the door in the process, try to stay clear headed. Many people have done this, mistakenly pressing the gas instead of the brake. In areas with icy winters, it's common for people to slide on an ice covered driveway and collide into the garage door.

If you have damage or something else wrong with your door, you will need to deal with the problem quickly. Garage door dents not only hurt your property's curb appeal, it can trigger a prospective safety and security issue and also leave your garage door vulnerable to additional damage.

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

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

Garage Door Won't Open or Close

A garage door that won't open or shut could be caused by various different problems including broken springs and cables, broken or damaged sensors, or a broken garage door opener. Our Freeport garage door pros can do an evaluation to determine the issue and get it working again for you.

Damaged Garage Door Springs

Damaged springs are a frequent issue which happens after years of use.  We can assist with torsion or extension spring maintenance, replacing broken springs, or performing spring adjustment for single family or commercial 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 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 pros can get this repaired for you.  Our Freeport providers work with wooden garage doors, steel garage doors, and vinyl garage doors.

Garage door remotes

Garage door clickers 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 Freeport garage door service technicians can repair and program remote controls, program car remotes, and also put in outside garage door keypads.

Misaligned garage door

Keeping your garage door correctly aligned is very important, and will increase the life of both your garage door and garage door opener.  If something is misaligned, give us a call to get it fixed.

Garage Door Banging Sound

Banging sounds 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 happening.

Weather Stripping Repair

As your garage door ages, the weather stripping or trim may break down and need replacement.  Repairing the weather stripping will help insulate your garage and keep undesirable animals out.

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 properly put in.

Garage Door Scraping Noises

Scraping sounds are generally caused by unbalanced doors.

Squeaking Garage Door

Squeaking noises might be the result of a loose roller or hinge, parts needing lubrication, or misaligned doors.

Rubbing Noise Garage Door

Rubbing could be due to bent tracks or a jammed or tight track which needs repair.

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 Noise

Slapping noises are generally caused by a loose chain.

Vibrating Garage Door Noise

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

Popping Noise Garage Door

Popping noises might be caused by torsion spring issues.

24 hour Emergency Service in Freeport, IL

Our Freeport, IL garage pros offer 24/7 Emergency Garage Door Repairs. It can be challenging to find emergency help. If you are having a garage emergency, contact us immediately for assistance.

Garage Door Opener Installation

The normal life of a garage door opener is about 10-15 years. General upkeep, lubing, and making sure your garage door is in balance will aid in extending the life of your opener. For safety and security reasons, if you own a garage door opener which was built before 1993, it’s recommended to have it replaced instead of fixed. Newer machines have the added benefit of being significantly quieter and often have back up battery systems. Contact us today if you want a new garage door opener connected.

New Garage Doors

After doing repeated repairs or maintenance on your garage door, if it is still not functioning correctly, then it might be time to consider replacing the garage door . Brand new doors have a full range of benefits, one of which is improving the curb appeal of your home and improving home values and providing better security and safety. Brand new garage doors contain the most up to date safety and security standards to protect your family and belongings. New doors also offer more insulation and might aid in regulating the temperature of your home's interior and also make the garage space more climate controlled.