Garage Door Repair in Shorewood, IL Illinois 60404

Garage Door Problems

A garage door is something you don't want to have to worry about very much. When you arrive at your residence, you should be able to touch the remote button and the door should open and close without any problems. Yet, unfortunately, frustrating things occur, and it may not always work as you would like.

There are dozens of things which could go wrong with your garage door at any minute. It could get stuck open, triggering a severe security danger. It could get stuck shut, requiring you to leave your automobile or items needing storage outdoors, open to burglars, or bad weather. Worse yet, it could get stuck shut with your automobile inside, and you may not be able to arrive at your job or an important appointment. A door that becomes stuck halfway is also a safety and security issue.

If you by accident backed your automobile into your door when trying to drive out of the garage and hurt the panels in the process, try to stay calm. Many individuals have done this, accidentally pressing the accelerator instead of the brake pedal. In areas with icy winters, it's common for people to slide on an ice covered driveway and bump into the garage door.

If you experience damage or something else wrong with your garage door, you will need to take care of the situation quickly. Garage door damage not only hurts your residence's appearance, it can trigger a prospective safety and security issue and also leave your door vulnerable to additional damage.

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

Some of the most frequent reasons people need garage door repair in Shorewood, Illinois are listed below:

Garage Door Won't Open or Close

A garage door that won't open or shut may be due to various different problems including broken springs or cables, broken or poorly of aligned sensors, or a broken garage door opener. Our Shorewood garage door pros can do an inspection to figure out the reason and get it working again for you.

Damaged Garage Door Springs

Damaged springs are a frequent issue which appears after a lot of use.  We can help with torsion or extension spring maintenance, replacing broken springs, or adjusting springs for residential or commercial properties.  We can also help 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 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 you can to prevent more damage.

Broken Garage Door Panels

If your garage door panels are damaged, or the hardware needs replacing, our contractors can get this repaired for you.  Our Shorewood providers work with wooden garage doors, steel garage doors, and vinyl garage doors.

Garage door clickers

Garage door remotes can have issues over time.  Sometimes a simple battery replacement can solve it, but other times you may need a new remote to be programmed.  Our Shorewood garage door contractors can repair and program remote controls, program car remotes, and also install exterior 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 out of whack, give us a call to get it repaired.

Garage Door Banging Noise

Banging noises are frequently caused by out of balance doors.  It's important to get this problem addressed 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 animals out.

Rattling Garage Door Sounds

Rattling sounds may be caused by loose nuts or bolts, dry parts needing oiling , unbalanced doors, or a garage door opener that was not correctly installed.

Garage Door Scraping Sounds

Scraping noises are frequently due to misaligned doors.

Squeaking Garage Door

Squeaking sounds could be caused from a loose roller or hinge, parts needing lubrication, or unbalanced doors.

Rubbing Sound Garage Door

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

Grinding Noise Garage Door

Grinding noises might 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 sounds are generally caused by a loose chain.

Vibrating Garage Door Sound

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

Popping Sound Garage Door

Popping sounds might be caused by torsion spring issues.

Emergency Garage Door Repair in Shorewood, IL

Our Shorewood, IL garage technicians offer 24/7 Emergency Garage Door Repairs. It can be hard to find emergency assitance. If you are encountering a garage emergency, phone us immediately for assistance.

Garage Door Opener Installation

The median lifespan of a garage door opener is about 10-15 years. Regular maintenance, lubing, and making sure your garage door is in balance will help extend the life of your opener. For safety and security reasons, if you own a garage door opener that was built before 1993, it’s always recommended to have it replaced and not repaired. Newer units have the extra perk of being significantly quieter and sometimes come with back up batteries. Contact us today if you want to have a new garage door opener put in.

New Garage Doors

When you have done repeated repairs or maintenance on your garage door, but it is still not working properly, then it may be time to contemplate replacing the garage door . Newer doors have a wide spectrum of benefits, including improving the curb appeal of your house and improving home values and adding increased security and safety. New garage doors contain the most current safety and security standards to keep your family and property safe. New doors also provide the best insulation and might help regulate the temperature of your home and also make the garage space more comfortable.