Garage Door Repair in Rantoul, IL Illinois 61866

Garage Door Problems

A garage door is something you shouldn't have to think about very much. When you arrive at your house, you should be able to tap the remote button and the door should open and close without any issues. Yet, sadly, bad things occur, and it doesn't always function as you would like.

There are a lot of things which might stop working with your garage door at any moment. It could get stuck open, causing a security problem. It could get stuck shut, making it to where you must leave your automobile or items needing storing outside, open to burglars, or bad weather. Worse yet, it could get stuck shut with your auto inside, and you may not be able to go to your job or an important appointment. A door that becomes stuck half open is also a safety and security problem.

If you accidentally reversed your car into your door when attempting to drive out of the garage and damaged the door in the process, try to relax. Many individuals have done this, accidentally pressing the gas pedal instead of the brake. In areas with icy winters, it's common for people to slide on an icy 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 quickly. Garage door dents not only hurt your property's curb appeal, it can cause a possible safety and security issue and also leave your garage door prone to further 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 below:

Garage Door Won't Open or Close

A garage door that won't open or shut may be from various different issues including broken springs and cables, broken or damaged sensors, or a broken garage door opener. Our Rantoul garage door technicians can perform an inspection to figure out the reason and get it fixed for you.

Broken Garage Door Springs

Damaged springs are a common complaint which arises after years of use.  We can assist with torsion or extension spring maintenance, 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 wear out over time.  We'll get a service technician out to install new cables or fix broken cables.

Broken Garage Door Hinges

Hardware and hinges can wear out with a lot of use.  Broken hinges can injure the garage door and make it difficult to open.  If you see damaged hinges, get them fixed as soon as possible to prevent further damage.

Damaged Garage Door Panels

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

Garage door clickers

Garage door clickers can stop working over time.  Sometimes a simple battery replacement can do the trick, but other times you might require a new remote to be programmed.  Our Rantoul garage door pros can repair and program remotes, program car remotes, and also put in exterior garage door keypads.

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

Garage Door Banging Noise

Banging sounds are often caused by misaligned doors.  It's important to get this issue fixed sooner rather than later to prevent other damage from taking place.

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 unwanted critters outside.

Rattling Garage Door Noises

Rattling sounds may be the result of loose nuts or bolts, dry parts needing greasing , unbalanced doors, or a garage door opener that was not correctly installed.

Garage Door Scraping Sounds

Scraping sounds are usually the result of misaligned doors.

Squeaking Garage Door

Squeaking noises could be the result of a loose roller or hinge, parts needing greasing, or unbalanced doors.

Rubbing Sound Garage Door

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

Grinding Noise Garage Door

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

Slapping Garage Door Noise

Slapping noises are frequently caused by a loose chain.

Vibrating Garage Door Noise

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

Popping Noise Garage Door

Popping noises might be caused by torsion spring problems.

24 hour Emergency Service in Rantoul, IL

Our Rantoul, IL garage experts offer 24/7 Emergency Garage Door Repairs. It can be hard to locate emergency assitance. If you are encountering a garage emergency, contact us immediately for assistance.

Garage Door Opener Installation

The average life of a garage door opener is about 10-15 years. Routine maintenance, lubrication, and taking care to be sure your garage door is in balance will help extend the lifespan of your opener. For safety and security reasons, if you have a garage door opener which was purchased before 1993, it’s always recommended to have it replaced instead of fixed. Newer machines have the extra perk of being much quieter and often come with back up battery systems. Contact us today if you want a new garage door opener put in.

New Garage Doors

Once you have done multiple repairs or maintenance service on your garage door, but it’s still not working properly, then it may be time to think about replacing the garage door completely. New doors have a full range of benefits, not limited to improving the curb appeal of your property and increasing home values and providing better security and safety. Brand new garage doors contain the most up to date safety and security requirements to keep your family and belongings safe. New doors also give superior insulation and might help regulate the temperature of your home and also make the garage space more climate controlled.