Garage Door Repair in Hickory Hills, IL Illinois 60457

Garage Door Problems

A garage door is a thing you shouldn't need to think about often. When you get at your home, you should be able to tap the remote button and the door should open or close without any problems. Yet, regrettably, frustrating things occur, and it doesn't always work as you would like.

There are a lot of things which could fail with your garage door at any moment. It could get stuck open, causing a serious security issue. It could get stuck closed, requiring you to leave your auto or things needing storage outdoors, susceptible to thieves, or inclement weather. Worse yet, it could get stuck closed with your auto inside, and you may not be able to get to your job or an important appointment. A door that becomes stuck half open is also a safety and security problem.

If you by accident backed your car into your door when trying to drive out of the garage and damaged the panels in the process, try to relax. Many people have done this, mistakenly pushing down on the gas pedal instead of the brake pedal. 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 anything else wrong with your garage door, you will need to take care of the issue soon. 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 prone to more damage.

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

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

Garage Door Won't Open or Shut

A garage door that won't open or close might be caused by various different problems including broken springs and cables, broken or poorly of aligned sensors, or a damaged garage door opener. Our Hickory Hills garage door service providers can do an inspection to figure out the reason and get it working again for you.

Damaged Garage Door Springs

Damaged springs are a frequent issue which appears after many years of use.  We can help with torsion or extension spring maintenance, repairing broken springs, or adjusting springs for residential or business properties.  We can also help with both torque master and torsion springs.

Damaged or Frayed Garage Door Cables

Cables can break over time.  We'll get a service technician out to install new cables or repair torn cables.

Broken Garage Door Hinges

Hardware and hinges can wear out with a lot of use.  Broken hinges can damage the garage door and make it difficult to open.  If you spot damaged hinges, get them repaired as soon as you can to prevent more damage.

Dented Garage Door Panels

If your garage door panels are damaged, or the hardware needs repairing, our contractors can get this fixed for you.  Our Hickory Hills providers 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 solve it, but other times you could need a new remote to be programmed.  Our Hickory Hills garage door service technicians can replace and program remote controls, set up car remotes, and also put in outside garage door keypads.

Improperly aligned 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 noises are often caused by unbalanced doors.  It's best to get this problem fixed sooner rather than later to prevent other damage from happening.

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 outside.

Rattling Garage Door Noises

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

Garage Door Scraping Noises

Scraping noises are usually due to misaligned doors.

Squeaking Garage Door

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

Rubbing Noise Garage Door

Rubbing could be the result of bent tracks or a jammed or tight track which needs fixing.

Grinding Sound Garage Door

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

Slapping Garage Door Noise

Slapping noises are generally caused by a loose chain.

Vibrating Garage Door Noise

Vibrating noises are often caused by loose parts or rollers needing oiling.

Popping Noise Garage Door

Popping sounds might be the result of torsion spring problems.

24 hour Emergency Service in Hickory Hills, IL

Our Hickory Hills, IL garage technicians offer 24/7 Emergency Garage Door Repairs. It can be hard to locate emergency help. If you are experiencing a garage emergency, call us right away for help.

Garage Door Opener Installation

The median life of a garage door opener is about 10-15 years. General maintenance, lubing, and checking that your garage door is balanced will aid in extending the lifespan of your opener. For safety reasons, if you have a garage door opener that was produced before 1993, it’s advisable to have it replaced instead of fixed. Newer machines have the added benefit of being much quieter and sometimes have back up battery functionality. Contact us today if you need a new garage door opener connected.

New Garage Doors

After performing repeated repairs or maintenance on your garage door, but it still isn't functioning properly, then it may be time to think about replacing the garage door . New doors have a wide range of benefits, including improving the curb appeal of your house and raising home values and providing improved security and safeguards. Brand new garage doors have the most up to date safety and security standards to keep your family and property safe. Brand New doors also provide more insulation and may aid in regulating the temperature of your home as well as make the garage space more climate controlled.