Garage Door Repair in Harwood Heights, IL Illinois 60706

Garage Door Problems

A garage door is an item you do not want to need to worry about frequently. When you arrive at your house, you should be able to touch the remote button and the door should open and then close without any issues. Yet, sadly, bad things happen, and it doesn't always function as you would like.

There are many different things which could stop working with your garage door at any minute. It could get stuck open, causing a security problem. It could get stuck closed, making it to where you must leave your auto or things needing storage outside, vulnerable to thieves, 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 appointment. A door that becomes stuck halfway is also a safety and security issue.

If you by accident backed your car into your garage door when attempting to leave the garage and harmed the panels in the process, try to stay calm. Many individuals have done this, accidentally pushing down on the gas pedal instead of the brake pedal. In areas with icy winters, it's common for people to slide on an ice covered driveway and bump into the garage door.

If you have damage or something else wrong with your door, you will need to take care of the problem quickly. Garage door damage not only hurts your residence's curb appeal, it can trigger a prospective safety and security threat and also leave your garage door prone to further damage.

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

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

Garage Door Won't Open or Shut

A garage door that won't open or close may be caused by many different issues including broken springs and cables, broken or poorly of aligned sensors, or a damaged garage door opener. Our Harwood Heights garage door service providers can do an evaluation to determine the reason 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 assist with torsion or extension spring service, repairing broken springs, or adjusting springs for residential or commercial properties.  We can also help with both torque master and torsion springs.

Broken or Frayed Garage Door Cables

Cables break over time.  We'll get someone out to install new cables or repair torn cables.

Broken Garage Door Hinges

Hardware and hinges can wear out with regular use.  Broken hinges can injure the garage door and make it hard to open.  If you notice damaged hinges, get them fixed 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 fixed for you.  Our Harwood Heights team members work with wooden garage doors, steel garage doors, and vinyl garage doors.

Garage door remotes

Garage door remotes can stop working over time.  Sometimes a simple battery replacement can solve it, but other times you might require a new remote to be programmed.  Our Harwood Heights garage door pros can repair and program garage remotes, program car remotes, and also put in exterior 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 Noise

Banging noises are often caused by misaligned doors.  It's best to get this problem addressed sooner rather than later to keep other damage from occurring.

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 critters out.

Rattling Garage Door Noises

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

Garage Door Scraping Noises

Scraping noises are generally caused by unbalanced doors.

Squeaking Garage Door

Squeaking noises may be caused by a loose roller or hinge, parts needing lubrication, or unbalanced doors.

Rubbing Sound Garage Door

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

Grinding Noise Garage Door

Grinding sounds could 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 often caused by a loose chain.

Vibrating Garage Door Noise

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

Popping Sound Garage Door

Popping sounds might be caused by torsion spring issues.

24/7 Emergency Service in Harwood Heights, IL

Our Harwood Heights, IL garage pros offer 24/7 Emergency Garage Door Repairs. It can be difficult to locate emergency help. If you are having a garage emergency, contact us right away for assistance.

Garage Door Opener Installation

The average lifespan of a garage door opener is roughly 10-15 years. Routine upkeep, greasing, and checking that your garage door is in balance will increase the lifespan of your opener. For safety reasons, if you have a garage door opener which was built before 1993, it’s advisable to have it replaced instead of fixed. Newer machines have the extra perk of being a lot quieter and frequently have back up batteries. Phone us today if you want a new garage door opener installed.

New Garage Doors

After performing multiple repairs or service on your garage door, if it still isn't working correctly, then it might be time to consider replacing the garage door completely. New doors have a broad range of benefits, not limited to improving the curb appeal of your home and raising home values and providing increased security and safety. New garage doors have the most up to date safety and security standards to protect your home and all it contains. Brand New doors additionally give better insulation and might help regulate the temperature of your house and also make the garage space more climate controlled.