Garage Door Repair in Palos Hills, IL Illinois 60465

Garage Door Problems

A garage door is an item you shouldn't have to worry about very much. When you arrive at your home, you want to be able to touch the remote button and the door ought to open and then close without any problems. Yet, regrettably, bad things happen, and it does not always function as you would like.

There are dozens of things which might fail 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 car or products needing storing outdoors, open 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 appointment. A door that becomes stuck midway is also a safety and security issue.

If you accidentally reversed your automobile into your door when attempting to drive out of the garage and harmed the door in the process, try to stay calm. Many people have done this, unintentionally pressing the accelerator instead of the brake pedal. In areas with icy winters, it's not uncommon for people to slide on a frozen driveway and crash into the garage door.

If you have damage or any other thing wrong with your door, you will need to deal with the issue soon. Garage door damage not only hurts your home's appearance, it can trigger a possible safety and security threat and also leave your door prone to additional damage.

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

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

Garage Door Won't Open or Shut

A garage door that won't open or shut may be from various different problems including broken springs or cables, broken or damaged sensors, or a damaged garage door opener. Our Palos Hills 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 happens after many years of use.  We can assist with torsion or extension spring service, repairing broken springs, or performing spring adjustment for single family 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 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 see damaged hinges, get them fixed as soon as possible to prevent additional damage.

Broken Garage Door Panels

If your garage door panels are broken, or the hardware needs replacing, our service pros can get this fixed for you.  Our Palos Hills providers work with wooden garage doors, steel garage doors, and vinyl garage doors.

Garage door remotes

Garage door remotes can have issues over time.  Sometimes a simple battery replacement can solve it, but other times you might need a new remote to be set up.  Our Palos Hills garage door pros can replace and program remotes, set up car remotes, and also put in outside 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 repaired.

Garage Door Banging Noise

Banging noises are often caused by out of balance doors.  It's important to get this problem addressed sooner rather than later to keep other damage from taking place.

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 Sounds

Rattling sounds may be caused by loose nuts or bolts, dry parts needing to be lubricated , misaligned doors, or a garage door opener that was not correctly put in.

Garage Door Scraping Noises

Scraping noises are generally caused by unbalanced doors.

Squeaking Garage Door

Squeaking sounds might be the result of a loose roller or hinge, parts needing lubrication, or unbalanced doors.

Rubbing Sound Garage Door

Rubbing could be due to bent tracks or a jammed or tight track which needs fixing.

Grinding Sound Garage Door

Grinding sounds may be caused by parts needing oiling, loose rollers or hinges, a stripped garage door opener gear, or an incorrectly installed opener.

Slapping Garage Door Sound

Slapping noises are frequently caused by a loose chain.

Vibrating Garage Door Noise

Vibrating sounds are often caused by loose parts or rollers needing grease.

Popping Noise Garage Door

Popping sounds may be the result of torsion spring problems.

24/7 Emergency Service in Palos Hills, IL

Our Palos Hills, IL garage techs offer 24/7 Emergency Garage Door Repairs. It can be hard to find emergency help. If you are experiencing a garage emergency, call us immediately for help.

Garage Door Opener Installation

The average lifespan of a garage door opener is approximately 10-15 years. General maintenance, oiling, and making sure your garage door is in balance will help extend the life of your opener. For safety reasons, if you have a garage door opener that was built before 1993, it’s recommended to have it replaced and not fixed. Newer units have the bonus of being much quieter and frequently have included back up batteries. Phone us today if you want a new garage door opener connected.

New Garage Doors

Once you have done repeated repairs or maintenance on your garage door, but it still is not working correctly, then it might be time to think about replacing the garage door completely. Brand new doors have a broad scope of benefits, among which is bettering the curb appeal of your home and raising home values and adding improved security and safety. Brand new garage doors contain the most up to date safety and security standards to keep your family and property safe. Brand New doors also offer better insulation and could aid in regulating the temperature of your home and also make the garage space more comfortable.