Garage Door Repair in Waterloo, IL Illinois 62298

Garage Door Problems

A garage door is something you do not want to have to worry about frequently. When you get at your home, you need to be able to touch the remote button and the door should open and close without any problems. Yet, regrettably, frustrating things happen, and it may not always function as you expect.

There are many different things which might go wrong with your garage door at any time. It could get stuck open, causing a security problem. It could get stuck shut, making it to where you must leave your auto or things needing storage outside, susceptible to burglars, or bad weather. Worse yet, it could get stuck closed with your car inside, and you may not be able to get to your job or an important place. A door that becomes stuck midway is also a safety and security issue.

If you unintentionally reversed your automobile into your garage door when attempting to back out of the garage and damaged 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 not uncommon for people to slide on a frozen driveway and smash into the garage door.

If you have damage or any other thing wrong with your garage door, you will need to take care of the issue quickly. Garage door damage not only hurts your residence's curb appeal, it can cause a possible safety and security issue and also leave your garage door vulnerable to additional damage.

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

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

Garage Door Won't Open or Shut

A garage door that won't open or shut could be caused by various different problems including broken springs and cables, broken or misaligned sensors, or a broken garage door opener. Our Waterloo garage door service pros can perform an evaluation to determine the cause and get it fixed for you.

Damaged Garage Door Springs

Broken springs are a common complaint which happens after a lot of use.  We can assist with torsion or extension spring maintenance, replacing broken springs, or performing spring adjustment for residential or commercial properties.  We can also help with both torque master and torsion springs.

Damaged or Frayed Garage Door Cables

Cables wear out over time.  We'll get a service technician out to install new cables or fix damaged 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 impossible to open.  If you spot broken hinges, get them repaired as soon as you can to prevent more damage.

Damaged Garage Door Panels

If your garage door panels are damaged, or the hardware needs repairing, our service technicians can get this repaired for you.  Our Waterloo team members work with wooden garage doors, steel garage doors, and vinyl garage doors.

Garage door remotes

Garage door clickers can break down over time.  Sometimes a simple battery replacement can solve it, but other times you might require a new remote to be programmed.  Our Waterloo garage door contractors can repair and program garage remotes, set up vehicle remotes, and also put in outside 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 not working right, give us a call to get it repaired.

Garage Door Banging Noise

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

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 animals outside.

Rattling Garage Door Sounds

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

Garage Door Scraping Sounds

Scraping noises are sometimes the result of misaligned doors.

Squeaking Garage Door

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

Rubbing Sound Garage Door

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

Grinding Sound Garage Door

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

Slapping Garage Door Sound

Slapping noises are sometimes caused by a loose chain.

Vibrating Garage Door Noise

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

Popping Sound Garage Door

Popping noises might be the result of torsion spring issues.

24/7 Emergency Service in Waterloo, IL

Our Waterloo, IL garage pros offer 24/7 Emergency Garage Door Repairs. It can be difficult to find emergency help. If you are experiencing a garage emergency, contact us immediately for help.

Garage Door Opener Installation

The median lifespan of a garage door opener is roughly 10-15 years. Routine upkeep, lubrication, and making 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 advisable to have it replaced and not repaired. Newer openers have the extra perk of being significantly quieter and frequently contain back up battery functionality. Contact us today if you would like a new garage door opener installed.

New Garage Doors

When you have done multiple repairs or service on your garage door, but it is still not functioning properly, then it might 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 property and increasing home values and providing improved security and safety. New garage doors are equipped with the most current safety and security standards to protect your family and belongings. Newer doors also provide the best insulation and might aid in regulating the temperature of your home and also make the garage space more climate controlled.