Garage Door Repair in Harwood Heights, IL Illinois 60706

Garage Door Problems

A garage door is something you don't want to need to think about frequently. When you get at your house, you need to be able to tap the remote button and the door ought to open and close without any problems. Yet, sadly, frustrating things occur, and it may not always function as you hope.

There are dozens of things which may fail with your garage door at any minute. It could get stuck open, causing a security problem. It could get stuck shut, requiring you to leave your automobile or items needing storage outside, vulnerable to thieves, or bad 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 appointment. A door that becomes stuck midway is also a safety and security issue.

If you accidentally reversed your car into your door when trying to back out of the garage and hurt the panels in the process, try to stay clear headed. Many people have done this, unintentionally pushing down on the accelerator instead of the brake. In areas with icy winters, it's common for people to slide on an icy driveway and bump into the garage door.

If you experience damage or any other thing wrong with your door, you will need to deal with the issue soon. Garage door damage not only hurts your home's appearance, it can cause a prospective safety and security issue and also leave your door prone to more 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 here:

Garage Door Won't Open or Close

A garage door that won't open or shut might be due to many different issues including broken springs and cables, broken or damaged sensors, or a damaged garage door opener. Our Harwood Heights garage door service pros can perform an inspection 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 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 wear out over time.  We'll get a service pro out to install new cables or repair torn cables.

Broken Garage Door Hinges

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

Dented Garage Door Panels

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

Garage door remotes

Garage door clickers can stop working over time.  Sometimes a simple battery replacement can do the trick, but other times you could require a new remote to be programmed.  Our Harwood Heights garage door service technicians can repair and program garage remotes, program car remotes, and also install exterior 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 fixed.

Garage Door Banging Noise

Banging noises are frequently caused by unbalanced doors.  It's important to get this issue repaired 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.  Repairing the weather stripping will help insulate your garage and keep undesirable critters out.

Rattling Garage Door Sounds

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

Garage Door Scraping Sounds

Scraping noises are often the result of misaligned doors.

Squeaking Garage Door

Squeaking noises might be the result of a loose roller or hinge, parts needing oiling, or unbalanced doors.

Rubbing Sound Garage Door

Rubbing could be due to bent tracks or a jammed or tight track which needs adjusting.

Grinding Sound Garage Door

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

Slapping Garage Door Noise

Slapping noises are generally caused by a loose chain.

Vibrating Garage Door Sound

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

Popping Sound Garage Door

Popping noises could be the result of torsion spring issues.

24/7 Emergency Service in Harwood Heights, IL

Our Harwood Heights, IL garage specialists offer 24/7 Emergency Garage Door Repairs. It can be challenging to find emergency help. If you are having a garage emergency, call us right away for help.

Garage Door Opener Installation

The standard life of a garage door opener is roughly 10-15 years. Regular upkeep, lubing, and checking that your garage door is in balance will help extend the life of your opener. For safety and security reasons, if you have a garage door opener which was produced before 1993, it’s always recommended to have it replaced and not fixed. Newer machines have the extra perk of being much quieter and frequently contain back up battery systems. Call us today if you would like a new garage door opener put in.

New Garage Doors

After you have done repeated repairs or maintenance on your garage door, but it still is not functioning correctly, then it may be time to think about replacing the garage door . Newer doors have a broad spectrum of benefits, one of which is improving the curb appeal of your home and increasing home values and adding increased security and safety. Brand new garage doors are equipped with the most current safety and security requirements to keep your family and belongings safe. Newer doors also offer superior insulation and may aid in regulating the temperature of your home's interior and also make the garage space more comfortable.