Garage Door Repair in Rantoul, IL Illinois 61866

Garage Door Problems

A garage door is an item you do not want to need to worry about frequently. When you arrive at your house, you want to be able to tap the remote button and the door should open and close without any problems. Yet, sadly, frustrating things occur, and it doesn't always work as you expect.

There are dozens of things which could fail with your garage door at any time. It could get stuck open, triggering a severe security danger. It could get stuck shut, requiring you to leave your auto or things needing storage outside, open to burglars, or inclement weather. Worse yet, it could get stuck shut with your automobile inside, and you may not be able to get to your job or an important appointment. A door that becomes stuck halfway is also a safety and security problem.

If you accidentally reversed your automobile into your garage door when attempting to drive out of the garage and damaged the panels in the process, try to stay clear headed. Many individuals have done this, unintentionally pushing down on the accelerator instead of the brake. In areas with icy winters, it's not uncommon for people to slide on an ice covered driveway and bump into the garage door.

If you have damage or any other thing wrong with your door, you will need to address the issue soon. Garage door damage not only hurts your residence's appearance, it can cause 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 Rantoul, IL.

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

Garage Door Won't Open or Shut

A garage door that won't open or close may be caused by a variety of different issues including broken springs or cables, broken or misaligned sensors, or a broken garage door opener. Our Rantoul garage door pros can do an inspection to determine the reason and get it working again for you.

Damaged Garage Door Springs

Broken springs are a common issue which arises after a lot 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.

Broken or Frayed Garage Door Cables

Cables break over time.  We'll get a service pro out to install new cables or fix broken cables.

Broken Garage Door Hinges

Hardware and hinges can wear out with regular use.  Broken hinges can injure the garage door and make it impossible to open.  If you spot damaged hinges, get them fixed as soon as you can to prevent additional damage.

Dented Garage Door Panels

If your garage door panels are damaged, or the hardware needs fixing, our service technicians can get this fixed for you.  Our Rantoul 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 solve it, but other times you could need a new remote to be set up.  Our Rantoul garage door pros can repair and program garage remotes, set up car remotes, and also install outside 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 misaligned, give us a call to get it fixed.

Garage Door Banging Noise

Banging noises are frequently caused by unbalanced doors.  It's best to get this issue fixed 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.  Repairing the weather stripping will help insulate your garage and keep undesirable critters outside.

Rattling Garage Door Noises

Rattling sounds may be the result of loose nuts or bolts, dry parts needing lubrication , unbalanced 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 by a loose roller or hinge, parts needing oiling, or unbalanced doors.

Rubbing Noise Garage Door

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

Grinding Noise Garage Door

Grinding sounds may be caused by parts needing lubrication, loose rollers or hinges, a stripped garage door opener gear, or an improperly hung opener.

Slapping Garage Door Noise

Slapping noises are often caused by a loose chain.

Vibrating Garage Door Sound

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

Popping Sound Garage Door

Popping noises may be the result of torsion spring issues.

24 hour Emergency Service in Rantoul, IL

Our Rantoul, IL garage techs offer 24/7 Emergency Garage Door Repairs. It can be hard to locate 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. Routine maintenance, greasing, and making certain your garage door is in balance will help extend the life of your opener. For safety and security reasons, if you have a garage door opener which was purchased before 1993, it’s recommended to have it replaced and not fixed. Newer units have the bonus of being much quieter and sometimes contain back up battery functionality. Call us today if you want to have a new garage door opener put in.

New Garage Doors

After you have done multiple repairs or maintenance on your garage door, if it still isn't working properly, then it may be time to consider replacing the garage door completely. Brand new doors have a full spectrum of benefits, one of which is bettering the curb appeal of your property and improving home values and providing better security and safety. New garage doors have the most up to date safety and security requirements to protect your home and all it contains. New doors additionally give the best insulation and might help regulate the temperature of your home's interior as well as make the garage space more comfortable.