Garage Door Repair in Lincolnwood, IL Illinois 60712

Garage Door Problems

A garage door is an item you should not need to think about frequently. When you arrive at your house, you should be able to touch the remote button and the door should open and close without any issues. Yet, unfortunately, bad things happen, and it does not always work as you expect.

There are a lot of things which may stop working with your garage door at any time. It could get stuck open, causing a serious security issue. It could get stuck shut, making it to where you must leave your car or items needing storage outside, susceptible to thieves, or inclement weather. Worse yet, it could get stuck shut with your auto inside, and you may not be able to arrive at your job or an important place. A door that becomes stuck halfway is also a safety and security problem.

If you unintentionally reversed your automobile into your door when attempting to back out of the garage and damaged the panels in the process, try to relax. Many individuals have done this, mistakenly pressing the gas pedal instead of the brake pedal. 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 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 possible safety and security threat and also leave your garage door prone to further damage.

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

Some of the most frequent reasons people need garage door repair in Lincolnwood, Illinois are listed here:

Garage Door Won't Open or Shut

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

Broken Garage Door Springs

Broken springs are a common issue which appears after a lot of use.  We can help with torsion or extension spring service, repairing broken springs, or performing spring adjustment for single family or business properties.  We can also assist with both torque master and torsion springs.

Damaged or Frayed Garage Door Cables

Cables break over time.  We'll get a service pro 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 injure the garage door and make it impossible to open.  If you see broken hinges, get them repaired as soon as possible to prevent further damage.

Dented Garage Door Panels

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

Garage door clickers

Garage door clickers can stop working over time.  Sometimes a simple battery replacement can solve it, but other times you might need a new remote to be set up.  Our Lincolnwood garage door contractors can replace and program remotes, program 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 fixed.

Garage Door Banging Noise

Banging sounds are frequently caused by misaligned doors.  It's important to get this issue addressed 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 repair.  Repairing the weather stripping will help insulate your garage and keep unwanted critters outside.

Rattling Garage Door Sounds

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

Garage Door Scraping Sounds

Scraping sounds are frequently caused by unbalanced doors.

Squeaking Garage Door

Squeaking noises may be due to a loose roller or hinge, parts needing lubrication, or unbalanced doors.

Rubbing Sound Garage Door

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

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 frequently caused by a loose chain.

Vibrating Garage Door Noise

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

Popping Sound Garage Door

Popping sounds could be the result of torsion spring problems.

24 hour Emergency Service in Lincolnwood, IL

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

Garage Door Opener Installation

The standard lifespan of a garage door opener is roughly 10-15 years. Routine maintenance, oiling, and making certain your garage door is in balance will help extend the life of your opener. For safety and security reasons, if you own a garage door opener which was purchased before 1993, it’s always advisable to have it replaced and not fixed. Newer openers have the added benefit of being significantly quieter and frequently contain back up battery systems. Phone us today if you would like a new garage door opener put in.

New Garage Doors

When you have done repeated repairs or service on your garage door, if it’s still not functioning correctly, then it might be time to think about replacing the garage door completely. Newer doors have a wide range of benefits, among which is bettering the curb appeal of your home and improving home values and adding increased security and safety. New garage doors have the most up to date safety and security requirements to protect your home and all it contains. Brand New doors also offer more insulation and might help regulate the temperature of your house and also make the garage space more climate controlled.