Garage Door Repair in Wauconda, IL Illinois 60084

Garage Door Problems

A garage door is something you don't want to have to think about very much. When you arrive at your house, you need to be able to press the remote button and the door should open and then close without any problems. Yet, regrettably, bad things happen, and it may not always work as you expect.

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 things needing storage outside, open to burglars, or inclement weather. Worse yet, it could get stuck shut with your vehicle inside, and you may not be able to arrive at your job or an important appointment. A door that becomes stuck half open is also a safety and security issue.

If you unintentionally reversed your car into your door when trying to back out of the garage and harmed the panels in the process, try to relax. Many individuals have done this, unintentionally pushing down on the gas instead of the brake. In areas with icy winters, it's common for people to slide on an ice covered driveway and collide into the garage door.

If you have damage or any other thing wrong with your garage door, you will need to address the problem quickly. Garage door damage not only hurts your home's curb appeal, it can trigger a prospective safety and security issue and also leave your door prone to more damage.

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

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

Garage Door Won't Open or Close

A garage door that won't open or shut may be from a variety of different problems including broken springs or cables, broken or misaligned sensors, or a damaged garage door opener. Our Wauconda garage door service pros can do an evaluation to determine the reason and get it repaired for you.

Damaged Garage Door Springs

Damaged springs are a common complaint which arises after a lot of use.  We can help with torsion or extension spring service, repairing broken springs, or adjusting springs for residential 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 pro out to install new cables or fix torn cables.

Broken Garage Door Hinges

Hardware and hinges can wear out with regular use.  Broken hinges can injure the garage door and make it impossible to open.  If you notice damaged hinges, get them fixed as soon as you can to prevent further damage.

Dented Garage Door Panels

If your garage door panels are damaged, or the hardware needs fixing, our service technicians can get this repaired for you.  Our Wauconda team members 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 do the trick, but other times you could need a new remote to be set up.  Our Wauconda garage door contractors can repair and program remotes, program car remotes, and also put in outside 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 repaired.

Garage Door Banging Sound

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

Weather Stripping Repair

As your garage door gets older, the weather stripping or trim may break down and need replacement.  Replacing the weather stripping will help insulate your garage and keep undesirable critters out.

Rattling Garage Door Noises

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

Garage Door Scraping Noises

Scraping sounds are often the result of misaligned doors.

Squeaking Garage Door

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

Rubbing Sound Garage Door

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

Grinding Noise Garage Door

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

Slapping Garage Door Sound

Slapping noises are often caused by a loose chain.

Vibrating Garage Door Noise

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

Popping Noise Garage Door

Popping sounds might be caused by torsion spring issues.

Emergency Garage Door Repair in Wauconda, IL

Our Wauconda, IL garage technicians offer 24/7 Emergency Garage Door Repairs. It can be challenging to locate emergency help. If you are having a garage emergency, call us immediately for help.

Garage Door Opener Installation

The median life of a garage door opener is roughly 10-15 years. Routine upkeep, oiling, and making sure your garage door is balanced will increase the life of your opener. For safety and security reasons, if you have a garage door opener which was produced before 1993, it’s always advisable to have it replaced instead of fixed. Newer units have the extra perk of being a lot quieter and sometimes have back up battery functionality. Phone us today if you would like to have a new garage door opener put up.

New Garage Doors

After performing repeated repairs or maintenance service on your garage door, if it still isn't working properly, then it may be time to think about replacing the garage door completely. Brand new doors have a broad spectrum of benefits, among which is improving the curb appeal of your home and raising home values and providing increased security and safeguards. Brand new garage doors are equipped with the most current safety and security standards to protect your home and all it contains. Brand New doors also provide the best insulation and might aid in regulating the temperature of your house and also make the garage space more climate controlled.