Garage Door Repair in Urbana, IL Illinois 61801

Garage Door Problems

A garage door is a thing you shouldn't have to think about frequently. When you arrive at your house, you should be able to touch the remote button and the door ought to open and then close without any problems. Yet, unfortunately, bad things occur, and it doesn't always work as you hope.

There are many different things which may go wrong with your garage door at any time. It could get stuck open, causing a serious security issue. It could get stuck shut, making it to where you must leave your car or things needing storage outdoors, susceptible to thieves, or inclement 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 accidentally backed your car into your garage door when attempting to drive out of the garage and damaged the panels in the process, try to relax. Many individuals have done this, unintentionally pressing the accelerator instead of the brake. In areas with icy winters, it's not uncommon for people to slide on an icy driveway and bump into the garage door.

If you have damage or any other thing wrong with your door, you will need to deal with the situation quickly. Garage door dents not only hurt your home's appearance, it can cause a possible safety and security threat and also leave your garage door prone to additional damage.

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

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

Garage Door Won't Open or Shut

A garage door that won't open or close might be due to many different problems including broken springs or cables, broken or poorly of aligned sensors, or a damaged garage door opener. Our Urbana garage door technicians can perform an evaluation to figure out the cause and get it fixed for you.

Broken Garage Door Springs

Broken springs are a common complaint which appears after a lot of use.  We can help with torsion or extension spring maintenance, 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 wear out over time.  We'll get a service technician out to install new cables or fix torn cables.

Broken Garage Door Hinges

Hardware and hinges can wear out with frequent use.  Broken hinges can injure the garage door and make it hard to open.  If you spot 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 fixing, our contractors can get this repaired for you.  Our Urbana 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 do the trick, but other times you could require a new remote to be programmed.  Our Urbana garage door service technicians can repair and program garage remotes, program car remotes, and also put in exterior 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 out of whack, give us a call to get it fixed.

Garage Door Banging Noise

Banging noises are often caused by unbalanced doors.  It's important to get this problem addressed sooner rather than later to prevent other damage from taking place.

Weather Stripping Repair

As your garage door ages, the weather stripping or trim may break down and need repair.  Replacing the weather stripping will help insulate your garage and keep unwanted wildlife out.

Rattling Garage Door Noises

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

Garage Door Scraping Sounds

Scraping sounds are frequently due to unbalanced doors.

Squeaking Garage Door

Squeaking noises might be due to a loose roller or hinge, parts needing oiling, or misaligned doors.

Rubbing Sound Garage Door

Rubbing could be the result of bent tracks or a jammed or tight track which needs fixing.

Grinding Sound Garage Door

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

Slapping Garage Door Sound

Slapping sounds are frequently caused by a loose chain.

Vibrating Garage Door Noise

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

Popping Sound Garage Door

Popping sounds could be the result of torsion spring problems.

24/7 Emergency Service in Urbana, IL

Our Urbana, IL garage specialists offer 24/7 Emergency Garage Door Repairs. It can be challenging to locate emergency assitance. If you are having a garage emergency, phone us right away for assistance.

Garage Door Opener Installation

The average lifespan of a garage door opener is roughly 10-15 years. General maintenance, oiling, and taking care to be sure 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 purchased before 1993, it’s advisable to have it replaced instead of repaired. Newer openers have the added perk of being much quieter and sometimes contain back up battery functionality. Phone us today if you need a new garage door opener put in.

New Garage Doors

After performing multiple repairs or service on your garage door, but it’s still not functioning correctly, then it may be time to think about replacing the garage door completely. New doors have a broad scope of benefits, one of which is improving the curb appeal of your home and increasing home values and providing improved security and safeguards. New garage doors are equipped with the most current safety and security requirements to keep your family and belongings safe. Newer doors additionally provide superior insulation and may aid in regulating the temperature of your home's interior and also make the garage space more climate controlled.