We take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality, and customer service that we provide to meet the consumers needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship and complete customer satisfaction from start to completion of a project. In order to understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate with every customer in a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety, and quality, regardless of how large or small the job.
"Person was polite, knowledgeable, efficient and cleaned everything up. Definitely would use again."
William S on June 2025
We take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality, and customer service that we provide to meet the consumers needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship and complete customer satisfaction from start to completion of a project. In order to understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate with every customer in a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety, and quality, regardless of how large or small the job.
"Person was polite, knowledgeable, efficient and cleaned everything up. Definitely would use again."
William S on June 2025
We take great pride in our extreme professionalism, timeliness and superior customer service on every job. We make sure to develop a lasting relationship so that the next time service is needed there will be no question on who to call. Satisfaction guaranteed!
"An absolute gentleman who was honest, efficient and fair priced! Couldn’t ask for more and highly recommend!!"
Mark B on May 2025
We take great pride in our extreme professionalism, timeliness and superior customer service on every job. We make sure to develop a lasting relationship so that the next time service is needed there will be no question on who to call. Satisfaction guaranteed!
"An absolute gentleman who was honest, efficient and fair priced! Couldn’t ask for more and highly recommend!!"
Mark B on May 2025
CHICAGO GARAGE DOOR - is your premiere garage door repair and installation contractor, serving Chicagoland area. From garage door repair to replacement, we insist on exceptional value for all of our customers. To us, that does not just mean quality products and workmanship when your garage door is repaired or installed. It also means ensuring your garage door remains in prime condition for as long as possible, keeping your home safe, secure, and looking its best. With expert service, we will gladly take the hassle out of necessary repairs and maintenance to your garage door or door opener, even if the initial work was not completed by our company. We also provide tips to help you look after your door, so you do not see our Service Technician any more than you have to. Contact us at any time to book a service or to ask us questions about the upkeep or functioning of your garage door - our doors are always open.
"Second time I've called Chicago Garage Door. Each time was to replace a spring on one of our three 30 year old garage doors. Most recent spring replacement was BOTH times they were quick to respond, professional, competitively priced and got the job done super fast! Very polite efficient service technician! I will always use this company. Excellent company!"
Sue S on March 2021
CHICAGO GARAGE DOOR - is your premiere garage door repair and installation contractor, serving Chicagoland area. From garage door repair to replacement, we insist on exceptional value for all of our customers. To us, that does not just mean quality products and workmanship when your garage door is repaired or installed. It also means ensuring your garage door remains in prime condition for as long as possible, keeping your home safe, secure, and looking its best. With expert service, we will gladly take the hassle out of necessary repairs and maintenance to your garage door or door opener, even if the initial work was not completed by our company. We also provide tips to help you look after your door, so you do not see our Service Technician any more than you have to. Contact us at any time to book a service or to ask us questions about the upkeep or functioning of your garage door - our doors are always open.
"Second time I've called Chicago Garage Door. Each time was to replace a spring on one of our three 30 year old garage doors. Most recent spring replacement was BOTH times they were quick to respond, professional, competitively priced and got the job done super fast! Very polite efficient service technician! I will always use this company. Excellent company!"
Sue S on March 2021
Welcome to DoorTec Inc.! We have a single mission; to achieve complete customer satisfaction. We work with the highest quality materials and experienced professionals. With many years of experience, we have built our culture around consistently focusing on the needs of our customers, providing personalized attention, and a stress free experience, which sets us apart from our competition and keeps our customers coming back. Give us a call today!
"Jake was very informative, personable, and not pushy. Trustworthy, pleasant, and conscientious. He contacted me right away and the job was done two days later."
Parul C on June 2021
Welcome to DoorTec Inc.! We have a single mission; to achieve complete customer satisfaction. We work with the highest quality materials and experienced professionals. With many years of experience, we have built our culture around consistently focusing on the needs of our customers, providing personalized attention, and a stress free experience, which sets us apart from our competition and keeps our customers coming back. Give us a call today!
"Jake was very informative, personable, and not pushy. Trustworthy, pleasant, and conscientious. He contacted me right away and the job was done two days later."
Parul C on June 2021
MK CONTRACTING & CONSULTING LLC is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests, and make their concerns the basis of our business.
"We recently had our roof replaced, along with new vinyl siding and gutters installed, after hail damage to our home. Thanks to Mark Czerwinski at MK Contracting and Consulting, the entire process was seamless and stress-free. Initially, our insurance company only agreed to cover minor repairs on our 20-year-old roof. However, Mark's expertise and persistence made all the difference - he successfully got the insurance company to cover the full cost of a brand new roof. Mark was incredibly knowledgeable and professional throughout the project. He advised us on the best color and material options and handled all communication with the various contractors. The entire job was completed within just one week, and the results are stunning. Not only does our home look amazing, but we also feel confident knowing it's well-protected from the elements. We highly recommend MK Contracting and Consulting to anyone in need of a trustworthy, responsive, and experienced contractor. Mark Czerwinski is a true professional who goes above and beyond to ensure his clients are taken care of. Donâ t hesitate to work with him - you won't t find anyone better in the business!"
Dan E on November 2024
MK CONTRACTING & CONSULTING LLC is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests, and make their concerns the basis of our business.
"We recently had our roof replaced, along with new vinyl siding and gutters installed, after hail damage to our home. Thanks to Mark Czerwinski at MK Contracting and Consulting, the entire process was seamless and stress-free. Initially, our insurance company only agreed to cover minor repairs on our 20-year-old roof. However, Mark's expertise and persistence made all the difference - he successfully got the insurance company to cover the full cost of a brand new roof. Mark was incredibly knowledgeable and professional throughout the project. He advised us on the best color and material options and handled all communication with the various contractors. The entire job was completed within just one week, and the results are stunning. Not only does our home look amazing, but we also feel confident knowing it's well-protected from the elements. We highly recommend MK Contracting and Consulting to anyone in need of a trustworthy, responsive, and experienced contractor. Mark Czerwinski is a true professional who goes above and beyond to ensure his clients are taken care of. Donâ t hesitate to work with him - you won't t find anyone better in the business!"
Dan E on November 2024
We take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality and customer service that we provide to meet your needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship and complete customer satisfaction from start to completion of a project. In order to understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate with every customer a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety and quality, regardless of how large or small the job.
"Excellent Service. Cam on time, quickly diagnosed issue and fixed the problem. Didn't try to upsell. Very happy with the experience"
Amer K on May 2025
We take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality and customer service that we provide to meet your needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship and complete customer satisfaction from start to completion of a project. In order to understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate with every customer a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety and quality, regardless of how large or small the job.
"Excellent Service. Cam on time, quickly diagnosed issue and fixed the problem. Didn't try to upsell. Very happy with the experience"
Amer K on May 2025
Trust our expert team for prompt garage door repairs and installations throughout Wisconsin & Illionis. Get same-day service for doors, springs, openers, rails, and more. - Emergency service 24/7 - All brands - Satisfaction guaranteed
"when the technician arrived at my home, he greeted me warmly, which put me at ease. After that I asked him what would the price be? I told him what was going on with the garage door, after assessing the situation, he quoted me a price of 350.I wanted to make sure my husband was in the loop, so I said let me call him, and you speak with him, the technician kindly agreed to speak with him,my husband, and after that conversation he begin to work. At one .n point while working he asked for a bottle water I said sure, and i saked woukd he like a cup of coffee,he responded positively, so I made him a cup of coffee. Once the technician had completed the work on the garage door, he unexpectedly, changed the price much higher I taken aback and reminded him that he ha provided with a price of 350 and I would hold him to his word, however I would hold him to his word . he said he would have take the door down, I told him I would have to call the police, I truly do no recommend this people "
Robert W on May 2025
Trust our expert team for prompt garage door repairs and installations throughout Wisconsin & Illionis. Get same-day service for doors, springs, openers, rails, and more. - Emergency service 24/7 - All brands - Satisfaction guaranteed
"when the technician arrived at my home, he greeted me warmly, which put me at ease. After that I asked him what would the price be? I told him what was going on with the garage door, after assessing the situation, he quoted me a price of 350.I wanted to make sure my husband was in the loop, so I said let me call him, and you speak with him, the technician kindly agreed to speak with him,my husband, and after that conversation he begin to work. At one .n point while working he asked for a bottle water I said sure, and i saked woukd he like a cup of coffee,he responded positively, so I made him a cup of coffee. Once the technician had completed the work on the garage door, he unexpectedly, changed the price much higher I taken aback and reminded him that he ha provided with a price of 350 and I would hold him to his word, however I would hold him to his word . he said he would have take the door down, I told him I would have to call the police, I truly do no recommend this people "
Robert W on May 2025
Lakes Area Garage Door is locally owned and operated, serving Elkhorn and the surrounding area since 1984. Our attention to detail and quality craftsmanship are second to none. Call today.
"From the start, received a call in less than 5 minutes of requesting a quote. Had my proposal right when Dennis said I would have it. The cost was right what we were expecting! They were able to install my whole new garage door faster than we expected. It looks great!! Thank you guys for everything, will totally recommend to friends!"
Tim M on September 2021
Lakes Area Garage Door is locally owned and operated, serving Elkhorn and the surrounding area since 1984. Our attention to detail and quality craftsmanship are second to none. Call today.
"From the start, received a call in less than 5 minutes of requesting a quote. Had my proposal right when Dennis said I would have it. The cost was right what we were expecting! They were able to install my whole new garage door faster than we expected. It looks great!! Thank you guys for everything, will totally recommend to friends!"
Tim M on September 2021
At Kino Garage Repair, LLC , we specialize in all your garage door needsinstallation, repair, maintenance, and replacement. Our expert team delivers precision work with unmatched attention to detail, ensuring safety, durability, and seamless functionality. From modern upgrades to emergency repairs, we offer reliable, efficient solutions tailored to your home or business. Quality you can trust, service youll appreciate.
"Quick, punctual, and thorough. "
Tyler S on June 2025
At Kino Garage Repair, LLC , we specialize in all your garage door needsinstallation, repair, maintenance, and replacement. Our expert team delivers precision work with unmatched attention to detail, ensuring safety, durability, and seamless functionality. From modern upgrades to emergency repairs, we offer reliable, efficient solutions tailored to your home or business. Quality you can trust, service youll appreciate.
"Quick, punctual, and thorough. "
Tyler S on June 2025
We take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality, and customer service that we provide to meet the consumers needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship and complete customer satisfaction from start to completion of a project. In order to understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate with every customer.
"Tech was very skilled and friendly. Explained everything and provided good service for a good price."
Bill D on April 2025
We take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality, and customer service that we provide to meet the consumers needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship and complete customer satisfaction from start to completion of a project. In order to understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate with every customer.
"Tech was very skilled and friendly. Explained everything and provided good service for a good price."
Bill D on April 2025
Look for specific performance issues that suggest sensor problems. If your garage door begins to close but then reverses immediately, refuses to close completely, or operates inconsistently, your sensors may be failing. Check the indicator lights on your sensors—properly functioning units typically display steady lights (often one red and one green). Flashing or unlit indicators generally signal problems. If adjusting and cleaning the sensors doesn't resolve these issues, replacement is likely necessary.
The lifespan of garage door sensors varies significantly based on usage patterns, environmental conditions, and product quality. Factors that can reduce longevity include exposure to moisture, accumulation of dust and debris, physical impacts, and electrical surges. Regular maintenance—particularly keeping the sensor lenses clean and ensuring proper alignment—can help maximize their functional life. When sensors begin to fail repeatedly despite maintenance efforts, replacement typically offers the most reliable solution.
Compatibility between new sensors and existing garage door openers depends on several factors. Many current sensor models are designed to work with older opener systems, but it's essential to verify compatibility before purchase. Your opener's user manual or manufacturer's website should list compatible sensor models. In some cases, adapters or additional wiring may be necessary to connect newer sensors to older systems. Consulting with a garage door professional can help identify the most compatible replacement options for your specific setup.
Postponing the replacement of malfunctioning sensors creates significant safety hazards. Without proper sensor function, your garage door may close unexpectedly on vehicles, possessions, pets, or family members. The potential for property damage and personal injury makes timely sensor replacement a priority. Additionally, operating a door with faulty sensors places extra strain on the opener mechanism, potentially leading to more extensive and expensive repairs in the future.
Industry experts recommend inspecting and testing your garage door sensors approximately every three months. A simple test involves initiating door closure and then waving an object (like a broom handle) through the sensor path. The door should immediately stop and reverse if sensors are functioning correctly. Regular testing helps identify potential issues before they lead to complete sensor failure or safety hazards. If your door fails this test, first try cleaning the sensor lenses and checking their alignment before considering replacement.