Garage Door Repair in Schiller Park, IL Illinois 60176

Garage Door Problems

A garage door is an item you shouldn't have to think about frequently. When you arrive at your home, you need to be able to press the remote button and the door should open and close without any issues. Yet, sadly, bad things occur, and it does not always function as you would like.

There are a lot of things which may go wrong with your garage door at any time. It could get stuck open, triggering a severe security danger. It could get stuck shut, making it to where you must leave your automobile or things needing storing outdoors, open to thieves, or inclement weather. Worse yet, it could get stuck closed with your automobile 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 car into your door when trying to back out of the garage and harmed the door in the process, try to stay calm. Many people have done this, unintentionally pushing down on 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 something else wrong with your garage door, you will need to address the problem quickly. Garage door damage not only hurts your property's curb appeal, it can trigger a prospective safety and security threat and also leave your door vulnerable to further damage.

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

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

Garage Door Won't Open or Close

A garage door that won't open or close could be from a variety of different problems including broken springs or cables, broken or misaligned sensors, or a broken garage door opener. Our Schiller Park garage door pros can perform an evaluation to determine the reason and get it working again for you.

Broken Garage Door Springs

Broken springs are a frequent issue which appears after many years of use.  We can assist with torsion or extension spring service, replacing broken springs, or adjusting springs for residential or commercial properties.  We can also assist with both torque master and torsion springs.

Damaged or Frayed Garage Door Cables

Cables break 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 frequent use.  Broken hinges can damage the garage door and make it impossible to open.  If you notice broken hinges, get them repaired as soon as you can to prevent additional damage.

Damaged Garage Door Panels

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

Garage door remotes

Garage door controllers can stop working over time.  Sometimes a simple battery replacement can solve it, but other times you could need a new remote to be programmed.  Our Schiller Park garage door pros can replace and program remotes, set up vehicle remotes, and also install outside garage door keypads.

Misaligned garage door

Keeping your garage door properly 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 repaired.

Garage Door Banging Noise

Banging noises are often caused by out of balance doors.  It's best to get this problem fixed sooner rather than later to keep other damage from happening.

Weather Stripping Repair

As your garage door ages, the weather stripping or trim may break down and need repair.  Repairing the weather stripping will help insulate your garage and keep undesirable critters outside.

Rattling Garage Door Sounds

Rattling noises may be due to loose nuts or bolts, dry parts needing greasing , misaligned doors, or a garage door opener that was not properly put in.

Garage Door Scraping Noises

Scraping sounds are frequently the result of misaligned doors.

Squeaking Garage Door

Squeaking noises might be due to 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 sounds could be caused by parts needing lubrication, loose rollers or hinges, a stripped garage door opener gear, or an improperly hung opener.

Slapping Garage Door Sound

Slapping noises are often caused by a loose chain.

Vibrating Garage Door Noise

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

Popping Sound Garage Door

Popping sounds could be caused by torsion spring problems.

Emergency Garage Door Repair in Schiller Park, IL

Our Schiller Park, IL garage specialists offer 24/7 Emergency Garage Door Repairs. It can be difficult to find emergency assitance. If you are encountering a garage emergency, contact us right away for help.

Garage Door Opener Installation

The median lifespan of a garage door opener is roughly 10-15 years. General maintenance, lubrication, and taking care to be 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 always advisable to have it replaced and not repaired. Newer units have the extra perk of being a lot quieter and often contain back up battery systems. Contact us today if you want to have a new garage door opener installed.

New Garage Doors

Once you have done repeated repairs or service on your garage door, but it still isn't working correctly, then it might be time to contemplate replacing the garage door completely. Newer doors have a broad spectrum of benefits, one of which is bettering the curb appeal of your house and improving home values and adding better security and safeguards. New garage doors have the most up to date safety and security requirements to keep your family and belongings safe. New doors additionally offer the best insulation and could aid in regulating the temperature of your house as well as make the garage space more comfortable.