Garage Door Repair in Lincolnwood, IL Illinois 60712

Garage Door Problems

A garage door is something you don't want to need to think about often. When you arrive at your home, you want to be able to press the remote button and the door should open and then close without any problems. Yet, sadly, frustrating things occur, and it doesn't always function as you hope.

There are a lot of things which might go wrong 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 automobile or products needing storage outdoors, open to thieves, or inclement weather. Worse yet, it could get stuck shut with your car inside, and you may not be able to go to your job or an important place. A door that becomes stuck halfway is also a safety and security problem.

If you by accident backed your car into your door when attempting to leave the garage and harmed the door in the process, try to relax. Many individuals have done this, unintentionally pressing the accelerator 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 have damage or anything else wrong with your garage door, you will need to address the problem soon. Garage door dents not only hurt your residence's appearance, it can cause a prospective safety and security issue and also leave your 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 from various different issues including broken springs or cables, broken or damaged sensors, or a broken garage door opener. Our Lincolnwood garage door technicians can do an inspection to figure out the cause and get it fixed for you.

Damaged Garage Door Springs

Damaged springs are a frequent complaint which arises after a lot of use.  We can assist with torsion or extension spring maintenance, replacing broken springs, or performing spring adjustment for residential or business properties.  We can also assist with both torque master and torsion springs.

Damaged or Frayed Garage Door Cables

Cables can break over time.  We'll get a service technician out to install new cables or fix damaged cables.

Broken Garage Door Hinges

Hardware and hinges can wear out with frequent use.  Broken hinges can damage the garage door and make it difficult to open.  If you spot 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 pros can get this fixed for you.  Our Lincolnwood team members work with wooden garage doors, steel garage doors, and vinyl garage doors.

Garage door remotes

Garage door remotes can have issues over time.  Sometimes a simple battery replacement can fix it, but other times you could need a new remote to be programmed.  Our Lincolnwood garage door service technicians can repair and program garage remotes, program car remotes, and also put in exterior 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 sounds are frequently caused by out of balance doors.  It's important to get this problem addressed sooner rather than later to keep other damage from taking place.

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 unwanted animals outside.

Rattling Garage Door Sounds

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

Garage Door Scraping Sounds

Scraping noises are often caused by misaligned doors.

Squeaking Garage Door

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

Rubbing Sound 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 could be caused by parts needing oiling, loose rollers or hinges, a stripped garage door opener gear, or an incorrectly installed opener.

Slapping Garage Door Noise

Slapping noises are often caused by a loose chain.

Vibrating Garage Door Sound

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

Popping Noise Garage Door

Popping sounds could be caused by torsion spring problems.

24/7 Emergency Service in Lincolnwood, IL

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

Garage Door Opener Installation

The median life of a garage door opener is about 10-15 years. Regular maintenance, lubrication, and checking that your garage door is balanced will help extend the life of your opener. For safety reasons, if you own a garage door opener which was built before 1993, it’s advisable to have it replaced instead of repaired. Newer units have the added perk of being significantly quieter and frequently contain back up battery systems. Contact us today if you need a new garage door opener put in.

New Garage Doors

When you have done repeated repairs or service on your garage door, if it still isn't working correctly, then it might be time to contemplate replacing the garage door completely. Brand new doors have a full scope of benefits, among which is bettering the curb appeal of your property and raising home values and adding improved security and safety. Brand new garage doors contain the most up to date safety and security requirements to protect your family and belongings. Newer doors additionally offer superior insulation and could help regulate the temperature of your house and also make the garage space more comfortable.