Garage Door Repair in Lake In The Hills, IL Illinois 60156

Garage Door Problems

A garage door is a thing you shouldn't have to think about very much. When you arrive at your home, you want to be able to touch the remote button and the door ought to open or close without any issues. Yet, regrettably, frustrating things happen, and it does not always work as you expect.

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, requiring you to leave your automobile or products needing storing outdoors, vulnerable to burglars, or bad weather. Worse yet, it could get stuck closed with your vehicle 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 problem.

If you unintentionally backed your car into your door when trying to back out of the garage and hurt the door in the process, try to stay calm. Many people have done this, mistakenly pressing the gas instead of the brake. In areas with icy winters, it's not uncommon for people to slide on an ice covered driveway and smash into the garage door.

If you experience damage or any other thing wrong with your garage door, you will need to take care of the problem quickly. Garage door dents not only hurt your home's curb appeal, 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 Lake In The Hills, IL.

Some of the most frequent reasons people need garage door repair in Lake In The Hills, Illinois are listed here:

Garage Door Won't Open or Shut

A garage door that won't open or close could be from many different issues including broken springs or cables, broken or damaged sensors, or a damaged garage door opener. Our Lake In The Hills garage door service providers can perform an evaluation to figure out the cause and get it fixed for you.

Broken Garage Door Springs

Damaged springs are a frequent complaint which arises after years of use.  We can assist with torsion or extension spring service, replacing broken springs, or performing spring adjustment for single family or commercial properties.  We can also assist 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 broken cables.

Broken Garage Door Hinges

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

Damaged Garage Door Panels

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

Garage door remotes

Garage door controllers 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 Lake In The Hills garage door service technicians can repair and program remote controls, program vehicle remotes, and also install outside garage door keypads.

Misaligned garage door

Keeping your garage door properly aligned is very important, and will increase 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 misaligned doors.  It's best to get this issue 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 break down and need replacement.  Replacing the weather stripping will help insulate your garage and keep undesirable wildlife outside.

Rattling Garage Door Sounds

Rattling noises may be due to loose nuts or bolts, dry parts needing lubrication , unbalanced doors, or a garage door opener that was not properly put in.

Garage Door Scraping Noises

Scraping noises are usually caused by misaligned doors.

Squeaking Garage Door

Squeaking noises may be caused from a loose roller or hinge, parts needing greasing, 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 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 Sound

Slapping noises are often caused by a loose chain.

Vibrating Garage Door Sound

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

Popping Noise Garage Door

Popping sounds might be caused by torsion spring issues.

24/7 Emergency Service in Lake In The Hills, IL

Our Lake In The Hills, IL garage specialists offer 24/7 Emergency Garage Door Repairs. It can be hard to locate emergency assitance. If you are having a garage emergency, contact us immediately for help.

Garage Door Opener Installation

The standard life of a garage door opener is approximately 10-15 years. General maintenance, lubing, and making certain your garage door is in balance will aid in extending the life of your opener. For safety and security reasons, if you own a garage door opener which was produced before 1993, it’s always recommended to have it replaced instead of fixed. Newer openers have the extra perk of being much quieter and frequently have back up battery functionality. Call us today if you would like to have a new garage door opener put up.

New Garage Doors

After performing multiple repairs or service on your garage door, if it still is not functioning correctly, then it may be time to think about replacing the garage door completely. New doors have a full scope of benefits, not limited to improving the curb appeal of your home and improving home values and providing increased security and safety. Brand new garage doors are equipped with the most up to date safety and security standards to protect your home and belongings. New doors also provide more insulation and could aid in regulating the temperature of your home's interior and also make the garage space more climate controlled.