Garage Door Repair in Park Ridge, IL Illinois 60068

Garage Door Problems

A garage door is an item you don't want to have to think about often. When you arrive at your home, you want to be able to tap the remote button and the door should open and close without any issues. Yet, unfortunately, frustrating things occur, and it may not always function as you would like.

There are a multitude of things which might fail with your garage door at any minute. It could get stuck open, causing a security problem. It could get stuck shut, making it to where you must leave your car or items needing storing outside, susceptible to thieves, or inclement weather. Worse yet, it could get stuck shut with your car inside, and you may not be able to go to your job or an important appointment. A door that becomes stuck midway is also a safety and security problem.

If you accidentally backed your car into your door when attempting to drive out of the garage and harmed the panels in the process, try to relax. Many people have done this, unintentionally pushing down on the gas instead of the brake. In areas with icy winters, it's common for people to slide on a frozen driveway and smash into the garage door.

If you experience damage or any other thing wrong with your door, you will need to deal with the issue soon. Garage door dents not only hurt your property's curb appeal, it can trigger a prospective safety and security threat and also leave your garage door vulnerable to more damage.

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

Some of the most frequent reasons people need garage door repair in Park Ridge, Illinois are listed here:

Garage Door Won't Open or Shut

A garage door that won't open or close might be from a variety of different issues including broken springs and cables, broken or poorly of aligned sensors, or a damaged garage door opener. Our Park Ridge garage door pros can do an evaluation to determine the reason and get it repaired for you.

Broken Garage Door Springs

Damaged springs are a common issue which happens after years of use.  We can help with torsion or extension spring service, repairing broken springs, or performing spring adjustment for single family or business properties.  We can also assist with both torque master and torsion springs.

Broken or Frayed Garage Door Cables

Cables can break over time.  We'll get a service technician out to install new cables or repair damaged 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 impossible to open.  If you notice damaged hinges, get them repaired as soon as possible to prevent more damage.

Broken Garage Door Panels

If your garage door panels are broken, or the hardware needs replacing, our contractors can get this repaired for you.  Our Park Ridge team members work with wooden garage doors, steel garage doors, and vinyl garage doors.

Garage door clickers

Garage door clickers can break down over time.  Sometimes a simple battery replacement can do the trick, but other times you could require a new remote to be set up.  Our Park Ridge garage door contractors can replace and program garage remotes, set up vehicle remotes, and also put in exterior garage door keypads.

Misaligned 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 out of whack, give us a call to get it repaired.

Garage Door Banging Noise

Banging noises are frequently caused by unbalanced doors.  It's important to get this issue fixed 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 replacement.  Replacing the weather stripping will help insulate your garage and keep unwanted animals out.

Rattling Garage Door Sounds

Rattling sounds may be due to 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 caused by unbalanced doors.

Squeaking Garage Door

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

Rubbing Sound Garage Door

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

Grinding Sound Garage Door

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

Slapping Garage Door Sound

Slapping noises are often caused by a loose chain.

Vibrating Garage Door Noise

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

Popping Noise Garage Door

Popping sounds may be the result of torsion spring issues.

Emergency Garage Door Repair in Park Ridge, IL

Our Park Ridge, IL garage experts offer 24/7 Emergency Garage Door Repairs. It can be challenging to find emergency help. If you are encountering a garage emergency, phone us right away for assistance.

Garage Door Opener Installation

The average lifespan of a garage door opener is about 10-15 years. Proper maintenance, greasing, and making sure your garage door is balanced will help extend the lifespan of your opener. For safety and security reasons, if you have a garage door opener which was produced before 1993, it’s always advisable to have it replaced instead of fixed. Newer units have the added perk of being much quieter and often contain back up batteries. Contact us today if you want a new garage door opener put up.

New Garage Doors

After you have done multiple repairs or maintenance on your garage door, if it is still not working correctly, then it might be time to consider replacing the garage door completely. Brand new doors have a wide scope of benefits, among which is bettering the curb appeal of your property and raising home values and providing improved security and safety. New garage doors are equipped with the most up to date safety and security requirements to protect your home and all it contains. New doors additionally provide better insulation and may help regulate the temperature of your home and also make the garage space more comfortable.