Garage Door Repair in Westmont, IL Illinois 60559

Garage Door Problems

A garage door is something you do not want to have to think about very much. When you get at your house, you should be able to touch the remote button and the door should open and then close without any problems. Yet, unfortunately, frustrating things happen, and it doesn't always work as you expect.

There are a lot of things which could stop working with your garage door at any minute. It could get stuck open, causing a security problem. It could get stuck closed, making it to where you must leave your auto or products needing storing outdoors, susceptible to thieves, or bad weather. Worse yet, it could get stuck shut with your auto inside, and you may not be able to go to your job or an important appointment. A door that becomes stuck halfway is also a safety and security problem.

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

If you have damage or something else wrong with your garage door, you will need to take care of the problem soon. Garage door dents not only hurt your property's curb appeal, it can trigger 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 Westmont, IL.

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

Garage Door Won't Open or Shut

A garage door that won't open or close could be caused by various different problems including broken springs and cables, broken or misaligned sensors, or a damaged garage door opener. Our Westmont garage door service providers can do an evaluation to determine the reason and get it working again for you.

Damaged Garage Door Springs

Damaged springs are a frequent issue which arises after years of use.  We can help with torsion or extension spring maintenance, repairing broken springs, or performing spring adjustment for residential or commercial properties.  We can also assist 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 repair 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 difficult to open.  If you see damaged hinges, get them fixed as soon as you can to prevent further damage.

Damaged Garage Door Panels

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

Garage door clickers

Garage door remotes can break down over time.  Sometimes a simple battery replacement can solve it, but other times you might need a new remote to be set up.  Our Westmont garage door pros can repair and program remote controls, set up vehicle 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 fixed.

Garage Door Banging Sound

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

Weather Stripping Repair

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

Rattling Garage Door Noises

Rattling noises 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 sounds are generally the result of misaligned doors.

Squeaking Garage Door

Squeaking sounds may be caused by a loose roller or hinge, parts needing oiling, or unbalanced doors.

Rubbing Noise Garage Door

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

Grinding Sound Garage Door

Grinding sounds may 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 Sound

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

Popping Noise Garage Door

Popping noises may be the result of torsion spring issues.

24/7 Emergency Service in Westmont, IL

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

Garage Door Opener Installation

The average life of a garage door opener is about 10-15 years. Proper upkeep, oiling, and taking care to be sure your garage door is in balance will aid in extending the lifespan of your opener. For safety reasons, if you own a garage door opener which was produced before 1993, it’s advisable to have it replaced instead of repaired. Newer units have the bonus of being a lot quieter and frequently have back up battery functionality. Call us today if you would like to have a new garage door opener put up.

New Garage Doors

After you have done multiple repairs or service on your garage door, if it still is not functioning correctly, then it might be time to contemplate replacing the garage door . Brand new doors have a broad range of benefits, one of which is improving the curb appeal of your house and raising home values and providing increased security and safety. Brand new garage doors have the most current safety and security requirements to protect your home and all it contains. New doors also offer the best insulation and might aid in regulating the temperature of your house and also make the garage space more climate controlled.