Garage Door Repair in Glen Ellyn, IL Illinois 60137

Garage Door Problems

A garage door is an item you don't want to have to think about frequently. When you get at your residence, you need to be able to press the remote button and the door should open and then close without any problems. Yet, unfortunately, bad things occur, and it does not always work as you hope.

There are dozens of things which might stop working with your garage door at any moment. It could get stuck open, triggering a severe security danger. It could get stuck shut, requiring you to leave your car or products needing storage outdoors, susceptible to burglars, or inclement weather. Worse yet, it could get stuck shut with your vehicle inside, and you may not be able to go to your job or an important appointment. A door that becomes stuck halfway is also a safety and security problem.

If you accidentally reversed your automobile into your door when trying to back out of the garage and damaged the door in the process, try to stay calm. Many people have done this, mistakenly pushing down on the accelerator instead of the brake pedal. In areas with icy winters, it's common for people to slide on an ice covered driveway and smash into the garage door.

If you have damage or something else wrong with your garage door, you will need to take care of the situation quickly. Garage door dents not only hurt your home's curb appeal, it can cause a prospective safety and security issue and also leave your garage door vulnerable to more damage.

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

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

Garage Door Won't Open or Shut

A garage door that won't open or close could be from a variety of different issues including broken springs or cables, broken or misaligned sensors, or a damaged garage door opener. Our Glen Ellyn garage door technicians can do an evaluation to figure out the reason and get it working again for you.

Broken Garage Door Springs

Damaged springs are a common complaint which appears after many years of use.  We can assist with torsion or extension spring service, replacing broken springs, or adjusting springs for single family or business 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 a service pro out to install new cables or repair broken cables.

Broken Garage Door Hinges

Hardware and hinges can wear out with frequent use.  Broken hinges can damage the garage door and make it hard to open.  If you notice damaged hinges, get them fixed as soon as possible to prevent more damage.

Broken Garage Door Panels

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

Garage door remotes

Garage door clickers can break down over time.  Sometimes a simple battery replacement can do the trick, but other times you may need a new remote to be programmed.  Our Glen Ellyn garage door pros can repair and program garage remotes, program vehicle remotes, and also install 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 out of whack, give us a call to get it repaired.

Garage Door Banging Sound

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

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 unwanted animals out.

Rattling Garage Door Noises

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

Garage Door Scraping Noises

Scraping sounds are sometimes due to 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 due to bent tracks or a jammed or tight track which needs adjusting.

Grinding Noise Garage Door

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

Slapping Garage Door Sound

Slapping noises are often caused by a loose chain.

Vibrating Garage Door Noise

Vibrating sounds are often caused by loose parts or rollers needing grease.

Popping Noise Garage Door

Popping sounds may be the result of torsion spring issues.

24 hour Emergency Service in Glen Ellyn, IL

Our Glen Ellyn, IL garage experts offer 24/7 Emergency Garage Door Repairs. It can be hard to find emergency assitance. If you are having a garage emergency, phone us immediately for assistance.

Garage Door Opener Installation

The standard life of a garage door opener is roughly 10-15 years. General upkeep, oiling, and making sure your garage door is balanced will increase the life of your opener. For safety and security reasons, if you have a garage door opener that was produced before 1993, it’s advisable to have it replaced and not fixed. Newer openers have the extra perk of being much quieter and frequently have back up battery functionality. Contact us today if you would like a new garage door opener put up.

New Garage Doors

After you have done repeated repairs or service on your garage door, but it still isn't functioning properly, then it might be time to contemplate replacing the garage door . New doors have a full scope of benefits, one of which is improving the curb appeal of your house and increasing home values and providing 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. New doors additionally offer more insulation and could help regulate the temperature of your house as well as make the garage space more comfortable.