Garage Door Repair in Palatine, IL Illinois 60074

Garage Door Problems

A garage door is an item you don't want to need to worry about very much. When you get at your residence, you should be able to press the remote button and the door ought to open and shut without any problems. Yet, unfortunately, bad things occur, and it may not always function as you expect.

There are many different things which could go wrong with your garage door at any moment. It could get stuck open, causing a security problem. It could get stuck shut, requiring you to leave your automobile or products needing storing outdoors, open to burglars, or inclement weather. Worse yet, it could get stuck closed with your car inside, and you may not be able to go to your job or an important place. A door that becomes stuck half open is also a safety and security issue.

If you accidentally backed your car into your door when attempting to back out of the garage and damaged 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 ice covered driveway and crash into the garage door.

If you have damage or any other thing wrong with your door, you will need to take care of the situation 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 additional damage.

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

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

Garage Door Won't Open or Close

A garage door that won't open or close could be caused by a variety of different issues including broken springs and cables, broken or poorly of aligned sensors, or a damaged garage door opener. Our Palatine garage door service providers can perform an inspection to determine the reason and get it repaired for you.

Broken 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, repairing broken springs, or adjusting springs for single family or business 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 a service technician out to install new cables or repair 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 fixed as soon as possible to prevent further damage.

Broken Garage Door Panels

If your garage door panels are damaged, or the hardware needs fixing, our service technicians can get this repaired for you.  Our Palatine providers work with wooden garage doors, steel garage doors, and vinyl garage doors.

Garage door remotes

Garage door clickers can have issues over time.  Sometimes a simple battery replacement can do the trick, but other times you might require a new remote to be programmed.  Our Palatine garage door contractors can repair and program garage remotes, set up vehicle remotes, and also install 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 not working right, give us a call to get it fixed.

Garage Door Banging Noise

Banging sounds are frequently caused by unbalanced doors.  It's important 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.  Repairing the weather stripping will help insulate your garage and keep unwanted critters outside.

Rattling Garage Door Sounds

Rattling sounds may be caused by loose nuts or bolts, dry parts needing lubrication , misaligned doors, or a garage door opener that was not properly installed.

Garage Door Scraping Sounds

Scraping noises are sometimes due to misaligned doors.

Squeaking Garage Door

Squeaking noises may be the result of a loose roller or hinge, parts needing oiling, or misaligned doors.

Rubbing Noise Garage Door

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

Grinding Noise Garage Door

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

Slapping Garage Door Sound

Slapping noises are frequently caused by a loose chain.

Vibrating Garage Door Noise

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

Popping Noise Garage Door

Popping noises could be caused by torsion spring problems.

24/7 Emergency Service in Palatine, IL

Our Palatine, IL garage specialists offer 24/7 Emergency Garage Door Repairs. It can be difficult to find emergency assitance. If you are having a garage emergency, phone us immediately for assistance.

Garage Door Opener Installation

The average life of a garage door opener is roughly 10-15 years. Proper maintenance, greasing, and making certain your garage door is balanced will help extend the life of your opener. For safety and security reasons, if you have a garage door opener that was built before 1993, it’s advisable to have it replaced and not repaired. Newer openers have the added perk of being significantly quieter and often have back up batteries. Contact us today if you want to have a new garage door opener connected.

New Garage Doors

After doing repeated repairs or maintenance on your garage door, but it still isn't working correctly, then it may be time to contemplate replacing the garage door completely. Brand new doors have a full spectrum of benefits, one of which is bettering the curb appeal of your home and raising home values and providing 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 also give better insulation and might help regulate the temperature of your house as well as make the garage space more comfortable.