Garage Door Repair in Grayslake, IL Illinois 60030

Garage Door Problems

A garage door is a thing you shouldn't need to think about very much. When you arrive at your home, you should be able to touch the remote button and the door should open and shut without any problems. Yet, unfortunately, frustrating things occur, and it does not always function as you would like.

There are a lot of things which could fail with your garage door at any time. It could get stuck open, causing a serious security issue. It could get stuck closed, requiring you to leave your car or products needing storing outdoors, vulnerable to burglars, or inclement weather. Worse yet, it could get stuck shut with your car inside, and you may not be able to get to your job or an important place. A door that becomes stuck half open is also a safety and security issue.

If you by accident reversed your car into your garage door when trying to leave the garage and damaged the panels in the process, try to stay calm. Many individuals have done this, accidentally pressing the gas instead of the brake. In areas with icy winters, it's common for people to slide on a frozen driveway and crash into the garage door.

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

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

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

Garage Door Won't Open or Shut

A garage door that won't open or shut may be caused by various different issues including broken springs and cables, broken or damaged sensors, or a damaged garage door opener. Our Grayslake garage door service pros can perform an evaluation to determine the reason and get it repaired for you.

Broken Garage Door Springs

Damaged springs are a common complaint which arises after a lot 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 assist with both torque master and torsion springs.

Broken or Frayed Garage Door Cables

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

Broken Garage Door Hinges

Hardware and hinges can wear out with frequent use.  Broken hinges can injure the garage door and make it difficult to open.  If you spot broken hinges, get them fixed as soon as you can to prevent additional damage.

Dented Garage Door Panels

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

Garage door clickers

Garage door clickers can have issues over time.  Sometimes a simple battery replacement can do the trick, but other times you may need a new remote to be set up.  Our Grayslake garage door service technicians can replace and program garage remotes, program vehicle remotes, and also install outside garage door keypads.

Improperly aligned garage door

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

Garage Door Banging Sound

Banging noises are frequently caused by unbalanced doors.  It's important to get this problem fixed sooner rather than later to keep other damage from happening.

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 wildlife outside.

Rattling Garage Door Sounds

Rattling noises may be the result of loose nuts or bolts, dry parts needing lubrication , unbalanced doors, or a garage door opener that was not properly installed.

Garage Door Scraping Noises

Scraping noises are frequently due to misaligned doors.

Squeaking Garage Door

Squeaking sounds could be the result of a loose roller or hinge, parts needing greasing, or unbalanced doors.

Rubbing Sound Garage Door

Rubbing could be due to 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 installed opener.

Slapping Garage Door Sound

Slapping noises are often caused by a loose chain.

Vibrating Garage Door Sound

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

Popping Noise Garage Door

Popping sounds could be caused by torsion spring issues.

24/7 Emergency Service in Grayslake, IL

Our Grayslake, IL garage techs offer 24/7 Emergency Garage Door Repairs. It can be difficult to locate emergency assitance. If you are encountering a garage emergency, contact us right away for assistance.

Garage Door Opener Installation

The average lifespan of a garage door opener is about 10-15 years. General maintenance, oiling, and checking that your garage door is balanced will help extend the life of your opener. For safety reasons, if you own a garage door opener which was built before 1993, it’s advisable to have it replaced and not fixed. Newer openers have the added benefit of being much quieter and sometimes come with back up batteries. Phone us today if you need a new garage door opener installed.

New Garage Doors

When you have done multiple repairs or service on your garage door, but it still isn't working properly, then it might be time to contemplate replacing the garage door completely. Brand new doors have a full scope of benefits, one of which is improving the curb appeal of your home and increasing home values and adding better security and safeguards. New garage doors are equipped with the most current safety and security requirements to keep your family and belongings safe. New doors also provide the best insulation and may help regulate the temperature of your home's interior as well as make the garage space more comfortable.