Garage Door Repair in Oak Lawn, IL Illinois 60453

Garage Door Problems

A garage door is an item you do not want to have to think about frequently. When you arrive at your residence, you need to be able to tap the remote button and the door ought to open or close without any problems. Yet, regrettably, bad things happen, and it doesn't always work as you hope.

There are many different things which may fail with your garage door at any minute. It could get stuck open, triggering a severe security danger. It could get stuck closed, requiring you to leave your auto or items needing storing outdoors, vulnerable to thieves, or bad weather. Worse yet, it could get stuck shut with your auto inside, and you may not be able to get to your job or an important place. A door that becomes stuck halfway 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 door in the process, try to stay clear headed. Many individuals have done this, accidentally pushing down on the gas pedal instead of the brake pedal. 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 experience damage or anything else wrong with your door, you will need to address the problem quickly. Garage door dents not only hurt your home's curb appeal, it can trigger a possible safety and security issue and also leave your garage door vulnerable to more damage.

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

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

Garage Door Won't Open or Shut

A garage door that won't open or close may be caused by many different problems including broken springs or cables, broken or poorly of aligned sensors, or a damaged garage door opener. Our Oak Lawn garage door pros can perform an evaluation to figure out the cause and get it fixed for you.

Damaged Garage Door Springs

Damaged springs are a frequent complaint which arises after years of use.  We can assist with torsion or extension spring service, repairing broken springs, or adjusting springs for single family 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 damage the garage door and make it difficult to open.  If you notice broken hinges, get them fixed as soon as possible to prevent additional damage.

Broken Garage Door Panels

If your garage door panels are damaged, or the hardware needs replacing, our contractors can get this fixed for you.  Our Oak Lawn providers work with wooden garage doors, steel garage doors, and vinyl garage doors.

Garage door remotes

Garage door remotes can break down over time.  Sometimes a simple battery replacement can do the trick, but other times you might require a new remote to be set up.  Our Oak Lawn garage door service technicians can repair and program garage remotes, program vehicle remotes, and also install outside 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 not working right, give us a call to get it repaired.

Garage Door Banging Noise

Banging noises are often caused by out of balance doors.  It's best to get this problem repaired sooner rather than later to keep other damage from occurring.

Weather Stripping Repair

As your garage door ages, the weather stripping or trim may deteriorate and need repair.  Replacing the weather stripping will help insulate your garage and keep undesirable wildlife out.

Rattling Garage Door Sounds

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

Garage Door Scraping Noises

Scraping sounds are generally due to misaligned doors.

Squeaking Garage Door

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

Rubbing Sound Garage Door

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

Grinding Noise Garage Door

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

Slapping Garage Door Sound

Slapping sounds are often caused by a loose chain.

Vibrating Garage Door Sound

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

Popping Noise Garage Door

Popping noises might be the result of torsion spring issues.

24 hour Emergency Service in Oak Lawn, IL

Our Oak Lawn, IL garage technicians offer 24/7 Emergency Garage Door Repairs. It can be difficult to locate emergency assitance. If you are experiencing a garage emergency, phone us immediately for help.

Garage Door Opener Installation

The normal life of a garage door opener is approximately 10-15 years. Proper maintenance, oiling, and making certain your garage door is balanced will help extend the lifespan of your opener. For safety reasons, if you own a garage door opener that was built before 1993, it’s always advisable to have it replaced instead of fixed. Newer openers have the bonus of being a lot quieter and frequently have back up battery functionality. Phone us today if you want a new garage door opener installed.

New Garage Doors

Once you have done repeated repairs or service on your garage door, but it still isn't working properly, then it may be time to contemplate replacing the garage door . Brand new doors have a broad spectrum of benefits, one of which is improving the curb appeal of your home and improving 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 family and belongings. Brand New doors additionally provide the best insulation and could aid in regulating the temperature of your home's interior and also make the garage space more climate controlled.