Garage Door Repair in Melrose Park, IL Illinois 60160

Garage Door Problems

A garage door is an item you should not need to worry about often. When you arrive at your residence, you want to be able to press the remote button and the door ought to open and close without any problems. Yet, unfortunately, bad things happen, and it might not always work as you expect.

There are a lot of things which might fail with your garage door at any time. It could get stuck open, causing a serious security issue. It could get stuck shut, requiring you to leave your car or things needing storage outside, vulnerable to thieves, or bad weather. Worse yet, it could get stuck shut with your automobile inside, and you may not be able to arrive at your job or an important appointment. A door that becomes stuck halfway is also a safety and security issue.

If you unintentionally reversed your automobile into your garage door when attempting to drive out of the garage and damaged the panels in the process, try to relax. Many people have done this, unintentionally pressing the gas instead of the brake. In areas with icy winters, it's common for people to slide on a frozen driveway and smash into the garage door.

If you experience damage or anything else wrong with your door, you will need to take care of the problem quickly. Garage door damage not only hurts your residence's curb appeal, it can trigger a prospective safety and security issue and also leave your door vulnerable to additional damage.

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

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

Garage Door Won't Open or Shut

A garage door that won't open or shut may be caused by a variety of different issues including broken springs or cables, broken or misaligned sensors, or a damaged garage door opener. Our Melrose Park garage door technicians can do an inspection to figure out the issue and get it fixed for you.

Broken Garage Door Springs

Damaged springs are a common issue which happens after many years of use.  We can help with torsion or extension spring service, replacing broken springs, or adjusting springs for single family or business properties.  We can also help with both torque master and torsion springs.

Damaged or Frayed Garage Door Cables

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

Broken Garage Door Hinges

Hardware and hinges can wear out with a lot of use.  Broken hinges can damage the garage door and make it difficult to open.  If you see broken hinges, get them repaired as soon as possible to prevent more damage.

Broken Garage Door Panels

If your garage door panels are broken, or the hardware needs repairing, our contractors can get this repaired for you.  Our Melrose Park 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 solve it, but other times you could require a new remote to be set up.  Our Melrose Park garage door contractors can repair and program garage remotes, set up vehicle remotes, and also put in exterior 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 out of whack, give us a call to get it fixed.

Garage Door Banging Sound

Banging sounds are often caused by misaligned doors.  It's best to get this problem addressed sooner rather than later to keep other damage from happening.

Weather Stripping Repair

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

Rattling Garage Door Sounds

Rattling noises may be the result of loose nuts or bolts, dry parts needing to be lubricated , misaligned doors, or a garage door opener that was not correctly installed.

Garage Door Scraping Sounds

Scraping sounds are often the result of misaligned doors.

Squeaking Garage Door

Squeaking sounds may be the result of a loose roller or hinge, parts needing greasing, or unbalanced doors.

Rubbing Noise Garage Door

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

Grinding Noise Garage Door

Grinding sounds may be caused by parts needing lubrication, 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 lubrication.

Popping Sound Garage Door

Popping noises may be caused by torsion spring problems.

24 hour Emergency Service in Melrose Park, IL

Our Melrose Park, IL garage techs offer 24/7 Emergency Garage Door Repairs. It can be challenging to find emergency help. If you are having a garage emergency, contact us right away for assistance.

Garage Door Opener Installation

The standard life of a garage door opener is roughly 10-15 years. General maintenance, greasing, and making sure your garage door is balanced will aid in extending the life of your opener. For safety reasons, if you have a garage door opener which was built before 1993, it’s always recommended to have it replaced instead of fixed. Newer openers have the added benefit of being a lot quieter and often have back up battery systems. Contact us today if you need a new garage door opener installed.

New Garage Doors

After performing repeated repairs or service on your garage door, but it is still not working correctly, then it might be time to consider replacing the garage door completely. Brand new doors have a broad scope of benefits, one of which is bettering the curb appeal of your house and increasing home values and adding improved security and safeguards. Brand new garage doors are equipped with the most up to date safety and security standards to protect your home and all it contains. New doors additionally offer the best insulation and may aid in regulating the temperature of your home and also make the garage space more comfortable.