Garage Door Repair in Lemont, IL Illinois 60439

Garage Door Problems

A garage door is something you do not want to have to worry about often. When you get at your home, you should be able to press the remote button and the door should open or close without any problems. Yet, sadly, frustrating things occur, and it may not always function 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 serious security issue. It could get stuck shut, making it to where you must leave your automobile or products needing storing outside, open to burglars, or inclement weather. Worse yet, it could get stuck shut with your automobile inside, and you may not be able to go to your job or an important appointment. A door that becomes stuck halfway is also a safety and security problem.

If you by accident reversed your automobile into your garage door when trying to back out of the garage and harmed the door in the process, try to relax. Many people have done this, mistakenly pressing the gas instead of the brake pedal. In areas with icy winters, it's common for people to slide on an ice covered driveway and bump into the garage door.

If you experience damage or any other thing wrong with your door, you will need to take care of the problem soon. Garage door dents not only hurt your property's curb appeal, it can cause a possible safety and security issue and also leave your door prone to additional damage.

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

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

Garage Door Won't Open or Close

A garage door that won't open or shut could be from many different issues including broken springs and cables, broken or poorly of aligned sensors, or a broken garage door opener. Our Lemont garage door service providers can perform an inspection to determine the cause 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 help with torsion or extension spring service, replacing broken springs, or adjusting springs for residential or business 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 fix damaged cables.

Broken Garage Door Hinges

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

Damaged Garage Door Panels

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

Garage door clickers

Garage door remotes can break down over time.  Sometimes a simple battery replacement can do the trick, but other times you could need a new remote to be programmed.  Our Lemont garage door contractors can repair and program garage remotes, set up car remotes, and also install 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 misaligned, give us a call to get it repaired.

Garage Door Banging Sound

Banging noises are frequently caused by misaligned doors.  It's important to get this problem repaired sooner rather than later to prevent other damage from taking place.

Weather Stripping Repair

As your garage door gets older, the weather stripping or trim may break down and need replacement.  Repairing the weather stripping will help insulate your garage and keep undesirable critters out.

Rattling Garage Door Noises

Rattling sounds may be the result of loose nuts or bolts, dry parts needing lubrication , misaligned doors, or a garage door opener that was not correctly put in.

Garage Door Scraping Noises

Scraping sounds are frequently caused by unbalanced doors.

Squeaking Garage Door

Squeaking sounds could be caused from a loose roller or hinge, parts needing lubrication, or misaligned doors.

Rubbing Noise Garage Door

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

Grinding Noise Garage Door

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

Popping Noise Garage Door

Popping noises could be caused by torsion spring issues.

24/7 Emergency Service in Lemont, IL

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

Garage Door Opener Installation

The average lifespan of a garage door opener is roughly 10-15 years. Proper maintenance, lubing, and making sure your garage door is in balance will increase the lifespan of your opener. For safety and security reasons, if you have a garage door opener that was built before 1993, it’s always advisable to have it replaced and not repaired. Newer units have the bonus of being much quieter and often have back up batteries. Call us today if you would like a new garage door opener installed.

New Garage Doors

After you have done repeated repairs or maintenance on your garage door, if it still isn't functioning properly, then it might be time to consider replacing the garage door completely. Brand new doors have a broad spectrum of benefits, including bettering the curb appeal of your house and raising home values and providing better security and safeguards. New garage doors are equipped with the most current safety and security requirements to protect your home and belongings. Brand New doors additionally offer superior insulation and may help regulate the temperature of your home and also make the garage space more comfortable.