Garage Door Repair in Highland Park, IL Illinois 60035

Garage Door Problems

A garage door is something you do not want to have to worry about frequently. When you get at your home, you want to be able to touch the remote button and the door should open and shut without any issues. Yet, regrettably, bad things happen, and it might not always function as you expect.

There are many different things which might stop working with your garage door at any time. It could get stuck open, causing a serious security issue. It could get stuck closed, making it to where you must leave your auto or items needing storing outside, open to burglars, or inclement weather. Worse yet, it could get stuck shut with your car inside, and you may not be able to arrive at your job or an important appointment. A door that becomes stuck half open is also a safety and security issue.

If you by accident reversed your automobile into your door when attempting to back out of the garage and harmed the panels in the process, try to stay calm. Many people have done this, mistakenly pushing down on the accelerator instead of the brake. In areas with icy winters, it's not uncommon for people to slide on an icy driveway and collide into the garage door.

If you have damage or anything else wrong with your garage door, you will need to address the problem quickly. Garage door dents not only hurt your home's appearance, 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 Highland Park, IL.

Some of the most common reasons people need garage door repair in Highland Park, Illinois are listed here:

Garage Door Won't Open or Shut

A garage door that won't open or shut could be from a variety of different issues including broken springs or cables, broken or misaligned sensors, or a broken garage door opener. Our Highland Park garage door technicians can perform an inspection to figure out the cause and get it repaired for you.

Damaged Garage Door Springs

Broken springs are a common issue which arises after years of use.  We can assist with torsion or extension spring service, replacing broken springs, or adjusting springs for single family or commercial properties.  We can also help with both torque master and torsion springs.

Broken or Frayed Garage Door Cables

Cables can break over time.  We'll get someone 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 damage the garage door and make it impossible to open.  If you spot damaged hinges, get them repaired as soon as you can to prevent more damage.

Broken Garage Door Panels

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

Garage door remotes

Garage door controllers can stop working over time.  Sometimes a simple battery replacement can fix it, but other times you may need a new remote to be programmed.  Our Highland Park garage door contractors can repair and program remote controls, set up car remotes, and also install 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 not working right, give us a call to get it repaired.

Garage Door Banging Sound

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

Weather Stripping Repair

As your garage door gets older, the weather stripping or trim may deteriorate and need repair.  Replacing the weather stripping will help insulate your garage and keep unwanted critters outside.

Rattling Garage Door Noises

Rattling noises may be due to loose nuts or bolts, dry parts needing oiling , misaligned doors, or a garage door opener that was not correctly installed.

Garage Door Scraping Sounds

Scraping sounds are sometimes the result of unbalanced doors.

Squeaking Garage Door

Squeaking sounds could be due to a loose roller or hinge, parts needing greasing, or misaligned doors.

Rubbing Noise 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 improperly installed opener.

Slapping Garage Door Noise

Slapping sounds are often caused by a loose chain.

Vibrating Garage Door Sound

Vibrating sounds are often caused by loose parts or rollers needing grease.

Popping Noise Garage Door

Popping noises might be caused by torsion spring problems.

24 hour Emergency Service in Highland Park, IL

Our Highland Park, IL garage techs offer 24/7 Emergency Garage Door Repairs. It can be challenging to locate emergency assitance. If you are having a garage emergency, call us immediately for assistance.

Garage Door Opener Installation

The normal lifespan of a garage door opener is roughly 10-15 years. General upkeep, oiling, and taking care to be sure your garage door is in balance will aid in extending the lifespan of your opener. For safety reasons, if you own a garage door opener that was produced before 1993, it’s always advisable to have it replaced and not fixed. Newer units have the added perk of being a lot quieter and frequently come with back up batteries. Phone us today if you would like a new garage door opener put up.

New Garage Doors

Once you have done repeated repairs or maintenance service on your garage door, but it is still not functioning properly, then it may be time to contemplate replacing the garage door . Newer doors have a full range of benefits, including bettering the curb appeal of your house and raising home values and adding better security and safety. Brand new garage doors are equipped with the most up to date safety and security requirements to protect your family and belongings. New doors additionally give superior insulation and could help regulate the temperature of your house as well as make the garage space more comfortable.