Garage Door Repair in Glendale Heights, IL Illinois 60139

Garage Door Problems

A garage door is an item you shouldn't have to think about often. When you arrive at your residence, you want to be able to touch the remote button and the door should open and shut without any problems. Yet, unfortunately, frustrating things occur, and it may not always work as you hope.

There are a multitude of things which might stop working with your garage door at any moment. It could get stuck open, causing a security problem. It could get stuck shut, requiring you to leave your car or products needing storing outside, open to thieves, or inclement weather. Worse yet, it could get stuck closed with your auto 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 car into your garage door when trying to leave the garage and harmed the door in the process, try to relax. Many people have done this, accidentally pushing down on the gas instead of the brake pedal. In areas with icy winters, it's common for people to slide on an ice covered driveway and crash into the garage door.

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

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

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

Garage Door Won't Open or Shut

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

Broken Garage Door Springs

Broken springs are a frequent complaint which arises after many years of use.  We can assist with torsion or extension spring service, replacing broken springs, or performing spring adjustment for residential 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 a service technician 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 injure the garage door and make it impossible to open.  If you notice damaged hinges, get them repaired as soon as possible to prevent additional damage.

Damaged Garage Door Panels

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

Garage door remotes

Garage door remotes can break down over time.  Sometimes a simple battery replacement can solve it, but other times you might need a new remote to be programmed.  Our Glendale Heights garage door contractors can repair and program remotes, program car 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 misaligned, give us a call to get it repaired.

Garage Door Banging Noise

Banging sounds are frequently caused by out of balance doors.  It's best to get this problem 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 break down and need replacement.  Repairing the weather stripping will help insulate your garage and keep unwanted wildlife outside.

Rattling Garage Door Sounds

Rattling noises may be the result of 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 due to unbalanced doors.

Squeaking Garage Door

Squeaking noises could 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 fixing.

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 incorrectly hung opener.

Slapping Garage Door Noise

Slapping sounds are sometimes caused by a loose chain.

Vibrating Garage Door Sound

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

Popping Noise Garage Door

Popping noises could be caused by torsion spring issues.

Emergency Garage Door Repair in Glendale Heights, IL

Our Glendale Heights, IL garage pros offer 24/7 Emergency Garage Door Repairs. It can be hard to find emergency assitance. If you are encountering a garage emergency, phone us right away for help.

Garage Door Opener Installation

The median lifespan of a garage door opener is about 10-15 years. Regular maintenance, greasing, and making sure your garage door is in balance will increase the lifespan of your opener. For safety reasons, if you own a garage door opener that was produced before 1993, it’s advisable to have it replaced and not fixed. Newer units have the extra perk of being significantly quieter and often contain back up battery systems. Call us today if you want to have a new garage door opener installed.

New Garage Doors

After performing multiple repairs or maintenance on your garage door, if it is still not functioning properly, then it might be time to contemplate replacing the garage door completely. Newer doors have a wide scope of benefits, including bettering the curb appeal of your home and raising home values and providing better security and safeguards. Brand new garage doors contain the most current safety and security standards to keep your family and property safe. Brand New doors also give more insulation and may help regulate the temperature of your home's interior and also make the garage space more climate controlled.