Garage Door Repair in O Fallon, IL Illinois 62269

Garage Door Problems

A garage door is something you shouldn't need to think about frequently. When you get at your house, you need to be able to press the remote button and the door ought to open and shut without any problems. Yet, regrettably, bad things happen, and it might not always function as you would like.

There are dozens of things which might go wrong with your garage door at any time. It could get stuck open, causing a security problem. It could get stuck closed, making it to where you must leave your auto or items needing storage outside, open to thieves, or inclement weather. Worse yet, it could get stuck closed with your automobile 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 issue.

If you by accident backed your automobile into your door when trying to back out of the garage and hurt the panels in the process, try to relax. Many people have done this, mistakenly pushing down on the gas instead of the brake. In areas with icy winters, it's not uncommon for people to slide on an icy driveway and crash into the garage door.

If you have damage or anything else wrong with your door, you will need to address the issue soon. Garage door damage not only hurts your property's appearance, it can trigger a possible safety and security issue and also leave your garage door prone to further damage.

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

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

Garage Door Won't Open or Close

A garage door that won't open or shut may be caused by many different problems including broken springs or cables, broken or damaged sensors, or a damaged garage door opener. Our O Fallon garage door service providers can perform an inspection to figure out the cause and get it repaired for you.

Damaged Garage Door Springs

Damaged springs are a frequent issue which happens after many years of use.  We can help with torsion or extension spring service, replacing broken springs, or performing spring adjustment for residential or commercial properties.  We can also help with both torque master and torsion springs.

Broken or Frayed Garage Door Cables

Cables break over time.  We'll get someone 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 damage the garage door and make it difficult to open.  If you see damaged hinges, get them repaired as soon as you can to prevent more damage.

Damaged Garage Door Panels

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

Garage door clickers

Garage door clickers can have issues over time.  Sometimes a simple battery replacement can do the trick, but other times you might need a new remote to be programmed.  Our O Fallon garage door contractors can replace and program remote controls, program vehicle remotes, and also install exterior garage door keypads.

Misaligned garage door

Keeping your garage door properly 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 Noise

Banging sounds are often caused by out of balance doors.  It's important to get this issue fixed sooner rather than later to prevent other damage from occurring.

Weather Stripping Repair

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

Rattling Garage Door Noises

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

Garage Door Scraping Sounds

Scraping noises are often due to misaligned doors.

Squeaking Garage Door

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

Rubbing Noise Garage Door

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

Grinding Sound Garage Door

Grinding sounds may be caused by parts needing lubrication, loose rollers or hinges, a stripped garage door opener gear, or an improperly hung opener.

Slapping Garage Door Sound

Slapping sounds are generally caused by a loose chain.

Vibrating Garage Door Noise

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

Popping Sound Garage Door

Popping sounds might be the result of torsion spring issues.

24 hour Emergency Service in O Fallon, IL

Our O Fallon, IL garage pros offer 24/7 Emergency Garage Door Repairs. It can be difficult to locate emergency assitance. If you are experiencing a garage emergency, call us right away for assistance.

Garage Door Opener Installation

The average lifespan of a garage door opener is about 10-15 years. Proper upkeep, greasing, and making sure your garage door is in balance will increase the lifespan of your opener. For safety reasons, if you have a garage door opener which was produced before 1993, it’s recommended to have it replaced and not repaired. Newer machines have the bonus of being significantly quieter and often have back up battery systems. Contact us today if you want a new garage door opener connected.

New Garage Doors

Once you have done multiple repairs or maintenance on your garage door, if it still isn't functioning correctly, then it may be time to contemplate replacing the garage door . New doors have a wide spectrum of benefits, not limited to 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 home and belongings. Newer doors also provide better insulation and could aid in regulating the temperature of your home's interior as well as make the garage space more climate controlled.