Garage Door Repair in O Fallon, IL Illinois 62269

Garage Door Problems

A garage door is a thing you do not want to need to think about frequently. When you get at your house, you want to be able to press the remote button and the door ought to open and then close without any issues. Yet, sadly, frustrating things occur, and it does not always function as you would like.

There are a multitude of things which could fail with your garage door at any minute. It could get stuck open, causing a security problem. It could get stuck closed, requiring you to leave your car or products needing storage outdoors, open to burglars, or bad 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 place. A door that becomes stuck midway is also a safety and security issue.

If you by accident backed your car into your door when trying to back out of the garage and damaged the door in the process, try to stay calm. Many people have done this, accidentally pushing down on the gas pedal instead of the brake. In areas with icy winters, it's common for people to slide on a frozen driveway and collide into the garage door.

If you have damage or any other thing 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 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 O Fallon, IL.

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

Garage Door Won't Open or Shut

A garage door that won't open or close could be from many different issues including broken springs or cables, broken or poorly of aligned sensors, or a damaged garage door opener. Our O Fallon garage door pros can perform an inspection to determine 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 adjusting springs for residential or commercial properties.  We can also assist 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 fix torn cables.

Broken Garage Door Hinges

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

Dented 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 remotes can have issues over time.  Sometimes a simple battery replacement can fix it, but other times you could require a new remote to be programmed.  Our O Fallon garage door pros can replace and program remotes, program car remotes, and also put in exterior garage door keypads.

Improperly aligned 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 Sound

Banging sounds are often caused by out of balance doors.  It's important to get this problem 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 replacement.  Replacing the weather stripping will help insulate your garage and keep unwanted animals out.

Rattling Garage Door Noises

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

Garage Door Scraping Sounds

Scraping noises are frequently the result of unbalanced doors.

Squeaking Garage Door

Squeaking noises may be the result of a loose roller or hinge, parts needing greasing, 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 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 frequently caused by a loose chain.

Vibrating Garage Door Noise

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

Popping Noise Garage Door

Popping noises could be the result of torsion spring issues.

Emergency Garage Door Repair in O Fallon, IL

Our O Fallon, IL garage technicians offer 24/7 Emergency Garage Door Repairs. It can be hard to find emergency assitance. If you are experiencing a garage emergency, contact us immediately for help.

Garage Door Opener Installation

The standard lifespan of a garage door opener is approximately 10-15 years. Proper maintenance, greasing, and taking care to be sure your garage door is balanced will aid in extending the lifespan of your opener. For safety and security reasons, if you have a garage door opener that was produced before 1993, it’s always advisable to have it replaced instead of fixed. Newer openers have the extra perk of being significantly quieter and sometimes have included back up battery functionality. Contact us today if you would like to have a new garage door opener connected.

New Garage Doors

After performing multiple repairs or maintenance on your garage door, but it’s still not functioning properly, then it may be time to contemplate replacing the garage door completely. New doors have a wide range of benefits, among which is improving the curb appeal of your property and increasing home values and providing increased security and safety. Brand new garage doors have the most up to date safety and security standards to keep your family and property safe. Newer doors additionally offer the best insulation and could aid in regulating the temperature of your house as well as make the garage space more comfortable.