Garage Door Repair in Mount Vernon, IL Illinois 62864

Garage Door Problems

A garage door is an item you don't want to need to worry about very much. When you arrive at your house, you want to be able to press the remote button and the door ought to open and then close without any problems. Yet, sadly, bad things happen, and it may not always function as you expect.

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

If you accidentally backed your automobile into your door when attempting to drive out of the garage and damaged the door in the process, try to stay clear headed. Many individuals have done this, accidentally pushing down on 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 crash into the garage door.

If you experience damage or anything else wrong with your garage door, you will need to address the problem soon. Garage door damage not only hurts your home's appearance, it can cause a prospective safety and security issue and also leave your garage door prone to additional damage.

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

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

Garage Door Won't Open or Shut

A garage door that won't open or shut might be caused by many different problems including broken springs and cables, broken or misaligned sensors, or a damaged garage door opener. Our Mount Vernon garage door technicians can perform an evaluation to determine the cause and get it repaired for you.

Broken Garage Door Springs

Damaged springs are a frequent issue which appears after many years of use.  We can assist with torsion or extension spring service, repairing broken springs, or performing spring adjustment for residential or commercial 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 a service pro out to install new cables or repair broken cables.

Broken Garage Door Hinges

Hardware and hinges can wear out with a lot of 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 more 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 Mount Vernon team members work with wooden garage doors, steel garage doors, and vinyl garage doors.

Garage door remotes

Garage door clickers can break down over time.  Sometimes a simple battery replacement can solve it, but other times you may need a new remote to be set up.  Our Mount Vernon garage door contractors can replace and program remotes, set up car remotes, and also install outside garage door keypads.

Misaligned 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 misaligned, give us a call to get it repaired.

Garage Door Banging Sound

Banging noises are often caused by misaligned doors.  It's important to get this problem fixed 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 replacement.  Repairing the weather stripping will help insulate your garage and keep unwanted wildlife outside.

Rattling Garage Door Noises

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 correctly installed.

Garage Door Scraping Noises

Scraping sounds are frequently caused by misaligned doors.

Squeaking Garage Door

Squeaking noises might be caused by a loose roller or hinge, parts needing lubrication, or unbalanced doors.

Rubbing Noise Garage Door

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

Grinding Sound Garage Door

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

Slapping Garage Door Sound

Slapping sounds are sometimes caused by a loose chain.

Vibrating Garage Door Noise

Vibrating sounds are frequently caused by loose parts or rollers needing lubrication.

Popping Sound Garage Door

Popping sounds may be caused by torsion spring issues.

Emergency Garage Door Repair in Mount Vernon, IL

Our Mount Vernon, IL garage specialists offer 24/7 Emergency Garage Door Repairs. It can be challenging to find emergency help. If you are having a garage emergency, phone us immediately for help.

Garage Door Opener Installation

The normal life of a garage door opener is about 10-15 years. Proper upkeep, oiling, and checking that your garage door is in balance will increase the life of your opener. For safety and security reasons, if you own a garage door opener that was purchased before 1993, it’s advisable to have it replaced and not fixed. Newer units have the bonus of being a lot quieter and sometimes contain back up battery systems. Contact us today if you need a new garage door opener installed.

New Garage Doors

After performing repeated repairs or maintenance 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. New doors have a broad scope of benefits, including bettering the curb appeal of your property and raising home values and providing better security and safeguards. New garage doors contain the most up to date safety and security standards to keep your family and belongings safe. Brand New doors also give the best insulation and might aid in regulating the temperature of your home's interior as well as make the garage space more comfortable.