Garage Door Repair in Marengo, IL Illinois 60152

Garage Door Problems

A garage door is a thing you shouldn't need to think about frequently. When you get at your residence, you should be able to touch the remote button and the door ought to open and shut without any problems. Yet, unfortunately, frustrating things occur, and it doesn't always work as you hope.

There are a multitude of things which could stop working with your garage door at any minute. It could get stuck open, triggering a severe security danger. It could get stuck closed, making it to where you must leave your car or things needing storing outdoors, susceptible to burglars, or inclement weather. Worse yet, it could get stuck shut with your car inside, and you may not be able to arrive at your job or an important place. A door that becomes stuck half open is also a safety and security problem.

If you accidentally backed your car into your door when attempting to leave the garage and hurt the panels in the process, try to relax. Many people have done this, unintentionally pressing the gas pedal instead of the brake pedal. In areas with icy winters, it's not uncommon for people to slide on a frozen driveway and collide into the garage door.

If you have damage or anything else wrong with your door, you will need to deal with the situation soon. Garage door damage not only hurts your property's curb appeal, it can cause a possible safety and security threat and also leave your door vulnerable to more damage.

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

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

Garage Door Won't Open or Close

A garage door that won't open or close could be from a variety of different problems including broken springs and cables, broken or poorly of aligned sensors, or a broken garage door opener. Our Marengo garage door service pros can do an evaluation to figure out the cause and get it working again for you.

Broken Garage Door Springs

Damaged springs are a frequent complaint which happens after years of use.  We can assist with torsion or extension spring maintenance, repairing broken springs, or performing spring adjustment for single family or business properties.  We can also help with both torque master and torsion springs.

Broken or Frayed Garage Door Cables

Cables can break over time.  We'll get someone out to install new cables or fix torn cables.

Broken Garage Door Hinges

Hardware and hinges can wear out with regular use.  Broken hinges can damage the garage door and make it difficult to open.  If you spot damaged hinges, get them repaired as soon as you can to prevent further damage.

Dented Garage Door Panels

If your garage door panels are broken, or the hardware needs fixing, our contractors can get this repaired for you.  Our Marengo 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 fix it, but other times you may require a new remote to be set up.  Our Marengo garage door pros can repair and program remote controls, program car remotes, and also put in outside garage door keypads.

Improperly aligned garage door

Keeping your garage door correctly aligned is very important, and will extend 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 often caused by unbalanced doors.  It's best to get this issue addressed sooner rather than later to prevent other damage from occurring.

Weather Stripping Repair

As your garage door gets older, the weather stripping or trim may deteriorate and need repair.  Repairing the weather stripping will help insulate your garage and keep undesirable wildlife outside.

Rattling Garage Door Sounds

Rattling sounds may be caused by loose nuts or bolts, dry parts needing oiling , unbalanced doors, or a garage door opener that was not correctly put in.

Garage Door Scraping Noises

Scraping sounds are sometimes the result of unbalanced doors.

Squeaking Garage Door

Squeaking sounds may be caused by a loose roller or hinge, parts needing oiling, or unbalanced doors.

Rubbing Sound Garage Door

Rubbing could be caused by bent tracks or a jammed or tight track which needs adjusting.

Grinding Sound Garage Door

Grinding noises could be caused by parts needing lubrication, loose rollers or hinges, a stripped garage door opener gear, or an incorrectly installed opener.

Slapping Garage Door Sound

Slapping noises are sometimes caused by a loose chain.

Vibrating Garage Door Sound

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

Popping Sound Garage Door

Popping noises could be the result of torsion spring issues.

24 hour Emergency Service in Marengo, IL

Our Marengo, IL garage specialists 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 lifespan of a garage door opener is approximately 10-15 years. Regular upkeep, oiling, and making certain your garage door is in balance will increase the lifespan of your opener. For safety reasons, if you have a garage door opener that was purchased before 1993, it’s always advisable to have it replaced and not repaired. Newer machines have the extra perk of being significantly quieter and frequently have back up battery functionality. Phone us today if you want to have a new garage door opener put in.

New Garage Doors

After you have done multiple repairs or maintenance service on your garage door, but it still is not working properly, then it might be time to think about replacing the garage door . Brand new doors have a wide scope of benefits, not limited to bettering the curb appeal of your house and improving home values and adding increased security and safety. Brand new garage doors contain the most up to date safety and security standards to protect your home and belongings. New doors also provide superior insulation and may help regulate the temperature of your home and also make the garage space more climate controlled.