Garage Door Repair in Shorewood, IL Illinois 60404

Garage Door Problems

A garage door is something you shouldn't need to think about often. When you get at your residence, you should be able to touch the remote button and the door should open and close without any problems. Yet, regrettably, frustrating things happen, and it doesn't always work as you would like.

There are a multitude of things which may stop working with your garage door at any time. It could get stuck open, causing a security problem. It could get stuck closed, making it to where you must leave your car or products needing storage outdoors, vulnerable to burglars, or inclement weather. Worse yet, it could get stuck closed 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 accidentally reversed your automobile into your door when trying to back out of the garage and damaged the door in the process, try to stay clear headed. Many people have done this, accidentally pressing the accelerator instead of the brake pedal. In areas with icy winters, it's not uncommon for people to slide on an icy driveway and collide into the garage door.

If you have damage or anything else wrong with your garage door, you will need to address the problem soon. Garage door damage not only hurts your residence's curb appeal, it can cause 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 Shut

A garage door that won't open or close could be from various different issues including broken springs or cables, broken or misaligned sensors, or a broken garage door opener. Our Shorewood garage door service pros can do an inspection to determine the cause and get it repaired for you.

Broken Garage Door Springs

Damaged springs are a common issue which appears after years of use.  We can assist with torsion or extension spring maintenance, replacing broken springs, or adjusting springs for single family or business properties.  We can also help with both torque master and torsion springs.

Damaged or Frayed Garage Door Cables

Cables can break over time.  We'll get a service technician out to install new cables or repair 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 difficult to open.  If you see damaged hinges, get them fixed as soon as you can to prevent further damage.

Dented Garage Door Panels

If your garage door panels are broken, or the hardware needs replacing, our service pros can get this fixed for you.  Our Shorewood 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 might need a new remote to be programmed.  Our Shorewood garage door contractors can replace and program garage remotes, set up car remotes, and also install 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 fixed.

Garage Door Banging Sound

Banging sounds are frequently caused by unbalanced doors.  It's best to get this issue fixed sooner rather than later to prevent other damage from happening.

Weather Stripping Repair

As your garage door gets older, the weather stripping or trim may deteriorate and need repair.  Replacing the weather stripping will help insulate your garage and keep undesirable critters outside.

Rattling Garage Door Sounds

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

Garage Door Scraping Sounds

Scraping noises are often the result of unbalanced doors.

Squeaking Garage Door

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

Rubbing Noise Garage Door

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

Grinding Noise Garage Door

Grinding noises may be caused by parts needing grease, 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 Sound

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

Popping Sound Garage Door

Popping noises might be caused by torsion spring issues.

24 hour Emergency Service in Shorewood, IL

Our Shorewood, IL garage technicians offer 24/7 Emergency Garage Door Repairs. It can be difficult to find emergency help. If you are having a garage emergency, phone us right away for assistance.

Garage Door Opener Installation

The normal life of a garage door opener is approximately 10-15 years. Proper maintenance, greasing, and making certain your garage door is balanced will aid in extending the lifespan of your opener. For safety and security reasons, if you own a garage door opener which was produced before 1993, it’s recommended to have it replaced instead of fixed. Newer openers have the added perk of being much quieter and sometimes come with back up battery functionality. Contact us today if you would like to have a new garage door opener installed.

New Garage Doors

After performing multiple repairs or maintenance service on your garage door, if it still is not functioning correctly, then it may be time to think about replacing the garage door . New doors have a broad scope of benefits, among which is improving the curb appeal of your home and improving home values and providing improved security and safety. New garage doors contain the most current safety and security standards to protect your family and belongings. Newer doors also offer better insulation and might help regulate the temperature of your home's interior as well as make the garage space more comfortable.