Garage Door Repair in Wood Dale, IL Illinois 60191

Garage Door Problems

A garage door is a thing you should not have to worry about frequently. When you get at your home, you should be able to press the remote button and the door should open and then close without any problems. Yet, unfortunately, bad things happen, and it may not always work as you would like.

There are a multitude of things which may stop working with your garage door at any moment. It could get stuck open, triggering a severe security danger. It could get stuck shut, making it to where you must leave your auto or things needing storing outside, open to burglars, or bad weather. Worse yet, it could get stuck shut with your car 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 problem.

If you by accident backed your car into your door when attempting to back out of the garage and damaged the door in the process, try to stay clear headed. Many people have done this, mistakenly pushing down on the gas pedal instead of the brake pedal. In areas with icy winters, it's common for people to slide on a frozen driveway and collide into the garage door.

If you experience damage or any other thing wrong with your door, you will need to deal with the situation soon. Garage door damage not only hurts your residence's curb appeal, it can cause a prospective safety and security threat and also leave your garage door prone to more damage.

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

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

Garage Door Won't Open or Close

A garage door that won't open or shut could be from a variety of different problems including broken springs and cables, broken or damaged sensors, or a broken garage door opener. Our Wood Dale garage door pros can perform an inspection to figure out the issue and get it fixed for you.

Broken Garage Door Springs

Broken springs are a common issue which arises after a lot of use.  We can assist with torsion or extension spring maintenance, repairing broken springs, or adjusting springs for single family or commercial properties.  We can also assist 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 a lot of use.  Broken hinges can damage the garage door and make it impossible to open.  If you notice damaged hinges, get them fixed as soon as possible to prevent additional damage.

Damaged Garage Door Panels

If your garage door panels are broken, or the hardware needs replacing, our service pros can get this repaired for you.  Our Wood Dale team members work with wooden garage doors, steel garage doors, and vinyl garage doors.

Garage door clickers

Garage door clickers can break down over time.  Sometimes a simple battery replacement can solve it, but other times you may require a new remote to be set up.  Our Wood Dale garage door service technicians can repair and program garage remotes, program car remotes, and also install exterior garage door keypads.

Improperly aligned garage door

Keeping your garage door correctly 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 out of balance doors.  It's important to get this issue repaired sooner rather than later to keep other damage from happening.

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 wildlife out.

Rattling Garage Door Noises

Rattling sounds may be the result of loose nuts or bolts, dry parts needing lubrication , unbalanced doors, or a garage door opener that was not correctly installed.

Garage Door Scraping Noises

Scraping sounds are generally due to unbalanced doors.

Squeaking Garage Door

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

Rubbing Noise Garage Door

Rubbing could be caused by bent tracks or a jammed or tight track which needs fixing.

Grinding Sound Garage Door

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

Slapping Garage Door Sound

Slapping noises are often caused by a loose chain.

Vibrating Garage Door Noise

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

Popping Sound Garage Door

Popping sounds might be caused by torsion spring problems.

Emergency Garage Door Repair in Wood Dale, IL

Our Wood Dale, IL garage specialists offer 24/7 Emergency Garage Door Repairs. It can be difficult to locate emergency help. If you are having a garage emergency, phone us immediately for help.

Garage Door Opener Installation

The normal life of a garage door opener is about 10-15 years. General maintenance, greasing, and taking care to be sure your garage door is in balance will help extend the lifespan of your opener. For safety and security reasons, if you own a garage door opener which was purchased before 1993, it’s always recommended to have it replaced instead of repaired. Newer units have the extra perk of being much quieter and sometimes come with back up batteries. Call us today if you want a new garage door opener put in.

New Garage Doors

After you have done repeated repairs or maintenance on your garage door, if it is still not functioning properly, then it might be time to contemplate replacing the garage door . Newer doors have a broad range of benefits, among which is bettering the curb appeal of your property and increasing home values and adding better security and safeguards. Brand new garage doors have the most up to date safety and security standards to keep your family and belongings safe. New doors additionally provide better insulation and could aid in regulating the temperature of your home's interior and also make the garage space more comfortable.