Garage Door Repair in Glen Carbon, IL Illinois 62034

Garage Door Problems

A garage door is an item you don't want to have to worry about frequently. When you get at your home, you should be able to tap the remote button and the door should open and shut without any problems. Yet, unfortunately, bad things happen, and it may not always work as you would like.

There are a lot of things which may stop working with your garage door at any minute. It could get stuck open, causing a serious security issue. It could get stuck closed, requiring you to leave your auto or items needing storing outdoors, vulnerable to thieves, 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 half open is also a safety and security problem.

If you by accident backed your automobile into your door when trying to leave the garage and harmed the door in the process, try to stay calm. Many individuals have done this, mistakenly pushing down on the gas instead of the brake pedal. In areas with icy winters, it's not uncommon for people to slide on an icy driveway and crash into the garage door.

If you experience damage or anything else wrong with your door, you will need to address the problem quickly. Garage door damage not only hurts your property's appearance, it can cause a prospective safety and security threat and also leave your garage door vulnerable to more damage.

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

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

Garage Door Won't Open or Close

A garage door that won't open or shut may be from various different problems including broken springs or cables, broken or poorly of aligned sensors, or a damaged garage door opener. Our Glen Carbon garage door pros can perform an evaluation to determine the cause and get it fixed for you.

Broken Garage Door Springs

Broken springs are a frequent issue which appears after many years of use.  We can help with torsion or extension spring maintenance, repairing broken springs, or performing spring adjustment for single family or commercial properties.  We can also help with both torque master and torsion springs.

Damaged or Frayed Garage Door Cables

Cables wear out over time.  We'll get a service pro out to install new cables or fix damaged 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 difficult to open.  If you spot damaged hinges, get them repaired as soon as you can to prevent further 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 Glen Carbon team members 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 solve it, but other times you might need a new remote to be set up.  Our Glen Carbon garage door pros can replace and program garage remotes, program vehicle remotes, and also put in exterior garage door keypads.

Misaligned 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 out of whack, give us a call to get it repaired.

Garage Door Banging Noise

Banging noises are frequently caused by misaligned doors.  It's important to get this issue repaired sooner rather than later to prevent other damage from taking place.

Weather Stripping Repair

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

Rattling Garage Door Sounds

Rattling noises may be due to loose nuts or bolts, dry parts needing greasing , misaligned doors, or a garage door opener that was not correctly put in.

Garage Door Scraping Sounds

Scraping noises are often the result of misaligned doors.

Squeaking Garage Door

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

Rubbing Noise Garage Door

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

Grinding Sound Garage Door

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

Slapping Garage Door Sound

Slapping sounds are often caused by a loose chain.

Vibrating Garage Door Sound

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

Popping Noise Garage Door

Popping sounds could be caused by torsion spring problems.

24 hour Emergency Service in Glen Carbon, IL

Our Glen Carbon, IL garage pros offer 24/7 Emergency Garage Door Repairs. It can be challenging to locate emergency assitance. If you are experiencing a garage emergency, call us immediately for assistance.

Garage Door Opener Installation

The median life of a garage door opener is approximately 10-15 years. General upkeep, greasing, and taking care to be sure your garage door is balanced will aid in extending the lifespan of your opener. For safety reasons, if you own a garage door opener that was purchased before 1993, it’s recommended to have it replaced and not fixed. Newer openers have the bonus of being a lot quieter and sometimes have included back up battery functionality. Call us today if you would like a new garage door opener put up.

New Garage Doors

When you have done repeated repairs or maintenance on your garage door, but it still isn't functioning properly, then it might be time to contemplate replacing the garage door . Newer doors have a wide scope of benefits, not limited to improving the curb appeal of your house and raising home values and adding increased security and safety. New garage doors are equipped with the most up to date safety and security requirements to protect your home and belongings. Newer doors also give superior insulation and could help regulate the temperature of your house and also make the garage space more comfortable.