Garage Door Repair in Wheeling, IL Illinois 60090

Garage Door Problems

A garage door is something you don't want to have to worry about frequently. When you get at your residence, you should be able to touch the remote button and the door ought to open or close without any issues. Yet, sadly, frustrating things occur, and it might not always work as you expect.

There are dozens of things which could go wrong with your garage door at any moment. It could get stuck open, triggering a severe security danger. It could get stuck closed, requiring you to leave your car or things needing storing outside, vulnerable to burglars, or inclement weather. Worse yet, it could get stuck closed with your auto inside, and you may not be able to go to your job or an important appointment. A door that becomes stuck half open is also a safety and security issue.

If you by accident reversed your car into your garage door when trying to leave the garage and hurt the panels in the process, try to stay clear headed. Many individuals have done this, unintentionally pushing down on the accelerator instead of the brake pedal. In areas with icy winters, it's common for people to slide on an icy driveway and bump into the garage door.

If you experience damage or something else wrong with your door, you will need to address the issue soon. Garage door dents not only hurt your property's appearance, it can trigger a prospective 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 Wheeling, IL.

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

Garage Door Won't Open or Close

A garage door that won't open or close could be caused by various different problems including broken springs and cables, broken or poorly of aligned sensors, or a broken garage door opener. Our Wheeling garage door service providers can perform an evaluation to determine the reason and get it repaired for you.

Broken Garage Door Springs

Damaged springs are a frequent issue which appears after years of use.  We can help with torsion or extension spring service, repairing broken springs, or adjusting springs for residential or commercial properties.  We can also assist 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 damage the garage door and make it hard 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 repairing, our service technicians can get this fixed for you.  Our Wheeling team members work with wooden garage doors, steel garage doors, and vinyl garage doors.

Garage door remotes

Garage door controllers can break down over time.  Sometimes a simple battery replacement can solve it, but other times you could need a new remote to be set up.  Our Wheeling garage door pros can repair and program remotes, program vehicle remotes, and also put in exterior garage door keypads.

Improperly aligned 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 not working right, give us a call to get it repaired.

Garage Door Banging Sound

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

Weather Stripping Repair

As your garage door gets older, 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 sounds may be due to loose nuts or bolts, dry parts needing greasing , unbalanced doors, or a garage door opener that was not properly put in.

Garage Door Scraping Sounds

Scraping sounds are frequently caused by misaligned doors.

Squeaking Garage Door

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

Rubbing Sound 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 incorrectly hung opener.

Slapping Garage Door Noise

Slapping sounds are generally caused by a loose chain.

Vibrating Garage Door Sound

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

Popping Noise Garage Door

Popping noises could be caused by torsion spring problems.

24/7 Emergency Service in Wheeling, IL

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

Garage Door Opener Installation

The average life of a garage door opener is approximately 10-15 years. Regular maintenance, lubing, and making certain your garage door is in balance will increase the lifespan of your opener. For safety 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 added perk of being a lot quieter and often contain back up battery systems. Call us today if you would like to have a new garage door opener put in.

New Garage Doors

After you have done repeated repairs or service on your garage door, but it is still not functioning correctly, then it may be time to think about replacing the garage door completely. New doors have a wide range of benefits, one of which is improving the curb appeal of your property and increasing home values and providing better security and safety. Brand new garage doors are equipped with the most up to date safety and security standards to protect your home and belongings. New doors additionally give better insulation and might help regulate the temperature of your home as well as make the garage space more comfortable.