Garage Door Repair in Lake Villa, IL Illinois 60046

Garage Door Problems

A garage door is something you don't want to need to think about frequently. When you get at your home, you should be able to press the remote button and the door should open and then close without any issues. Yet, regrettably, bad things occur, and it may not always function as you hope.

There are dozens of things which could fail with your garage door at any moment. It could get stuck open, triggering a severe security danger. It could get stuck closed, requiring you to leave your auto or things needing storing outdoors, open to thieves, 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 midway is also a safety and security problem.

If you by accident reversed your automobile into your garage door when trying to leave the garage and damaged the panels in the process, try to stay calm. Many people have done this, accidentally pushing down on the gas instead of the brake pedal. In areas with icy winters, it's common for people to slide on an icy driveway and crash into the garage door.

If you experience damage or anything else wrong with your door, you will need to address the situation soon. Garage door damage not only hurts your residence's curb appeal, it can trigger a prospective safety and security threat and also leave your door vulnerable to further damage.

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

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

Garage Door Won't Open or Close

A garage door that won't open or close may be caused by various different problems including broken springs or cables, broken or poorly of aligned sensors, or a damaged garage door opener. Our Lake Villa garage door technicians can do an evaluation to figure out the cause and get it working again for you.

Broken Garage Door Springs

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

Broken or Frayed Garage Door Cables

Cables wear out over time.  We'll get a service technician out to install new cables or fix broken 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 further damage.

Broken Garage Door Panels

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

Garage door clickers

Garage door controllers can stop working over time.  Sometimes a simple battery replacement can fix it, but other times you could require a new remote to be programmed.  Our Lake Villa garage door pros can repair and program garage remotes, set up car remotes, and also put in exterior garage door keypads.

Improperly aligned 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 repaired.

Garage Door Banging Sound

Banging noises are frequently caused by out of balance 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 ages, the weather stripping or trim may break down and need replacement.  Replacing the weather stripping will help insulate your garage and keep undesirable animals out.

Rattling Garage Door Noises

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

Garage Door Scraping Noises

Scraping noises are sometimes the result of unbalanced doors.

Squeaking Garage Door

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

Rubbing Noise Garage Door

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

Grinding Noise Garage Door

Grinding noises could be caused by parts needing oiling, loose rollers or hinges, a stripped garage door opener gear, or an improperly hung opener.

Slapping Garage Door Sound

Slapping sounds are frequently caused by a loose chain.

Vibrating Garage Door Noise

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

Popping Noise Garage Door

Popping sounds may be caused by torsion spring issues.

24/7 Emergency Service in Lake Villa, IL

Our Lake Villa, IL garage techs offer 24/7 Emergency Garage Door Repairs. It can be difficult to find emergency help. If you are experiencing a garage emergency, call us immediately for help.

Garage Door Opener Installation

The median lifespan of a garage door opener is about 10-15 years. Regular maintenance, lubrication, and checking that your garage door is balanced will aid in extending the lifespan of your opener. For safety and security reasons, if you own a garage door opener that was produced before 1993, it’s advisable to have it replaced instead of repaired. Newer units have the added perk of being a lot quieter and frequently have back up batteries. Contact us today if you would like a new garage door opener installed.

New Garage Doors

After doing multiple repairs or service on your garage door, if it still isn't functioning correctly, then it might be time to contemplate replacing the garage door completely. Brand new doors have a broad scope of benefits, including bettering the curb appeal of your home and improving home values and providing improved security and safeguards. Brand new garage doors have the most current safety and security standards to protect your home and all it contains. Brand New doors additionally provide more insulation and could help regulate the temperature of your home's interior as well as make the garage space more comfortable.