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Preferred Garage Door Repair
4.9(
68
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Serving Evanston, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2016

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"My garage door opener died on Labor day and I entered request for service advisor and John responded to my request promptly. He explained the scope of door opener replacement and expected cost and & installation hours. Price was very competitive. He was punctual and installation was done in professional and timely manner. I would recommend Preferred Garage Door."
new garage door installed
new garage door installed
new garage door installed
This is a custom carriage house door with windows
This is a CHI 4251 long panel door in black

+15

Response time3 hrs
Response rate95%
7 neighbors recently requested a quote
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AG Smart Garage
4.9(
140
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Serving Evanston, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"AtG Smart Garage responded to my call and inspected my garage door opener the same day. They found that the motor was dead. They installed a new opener the next day!"
LiftMaster | Yale Smart Door Lock Installation
LiftMaster | Yale Smart Door Lock Programing
LiftMaster | Yale Smart Door Lock Inside
LiftMaster | Yale Smart Door Lock Installation
LiftMaster | Yale Smart Door Lock setup

+20

Response time7 hrs
Response rate91%
112 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Robert's Garage Door Professionals of Chicago
4.9(
360
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Serving Evanston, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2004

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Called Roberts as my garage door wouldn't open all the way and they came out and fixed it the same day. Victor was super professional and nice -- trusted him immediately to do quality work, and he did."
Before.
After.
Commercial doors too!
Response time9 hrs
8 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by97%of homeowners
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Infantino's Garage Door Service
5.0(
83
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Serving Evanston, IL and surrounding areas

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In business since 2017

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Needed to replace old garage doors. Marcos came out to give estimates quickly and after comparing quotes was less. The Key is the disposal cost for old doors. He was knowledgeable and gave me great tips to maintain new doors in working and lasting condition. Work was done in a few hours for two doors, in the pouring rain mind you. Will definitely call him for a yearly maintenance inspection."
New opener
New opener
New opener
New springs
New springs

+30

Response time3 hrs
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Garage Door Corp
4.9(
139
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Serving Evanston, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1984

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I kinda love Garage Door Corporation. Twice, they have saved me several hundreds of dollars. Several years ago, they installed a tortion spring system in my home garage for a price that beat out other quotes (and they did a very nice job), and then today, they were able to fix a garage door opener at was probably from the 1970s for a garage I rent out, when I thought I was going to have to replace it. Rudy the technician was nice, polite and did a fine job."
Response time12 hrs
9 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by96%of homeowners
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Alex's Garage Door Solutions
4.8(
141
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Serving Evanston, IL and surrounding areas

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In business since 2007

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Great experience with Alex?s Garage Door Solutions. Alex replaced my broken garage door spring quickly and professionally. The door works perfectly now. Highly recommend!"
Door replacement
26 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by90%of homeowners
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ProLift Garage Doors of Elmhurst
4.9(
102
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Serving Evanston, IL and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"We had two large garage doors replaced at the maintenance building of our school / church in Downers Grove. Of the companies I contacted for this project, ProLift was the most professional. They completed both door replacements along and added medium duty garage door openers. The installers were professional and experienced. Communication throughout the entire process was excellent. I would recommend them in the highest regard."
Flush Dark Brown with SlimLine Windows
Raised Panel, Short, 10x8
Response time2 hrs
Response rate89%
6 neighbors recently requested a quote
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EDM Garage Doors
5.0(
236
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Serving Evanston, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Eli did a great job in fixing broken spring for my 2 car garage door. He also changed the maintenance-free rollers. He gave me additional tips about garage door opener."
CHI Plank Door
Custom Wood Doors
Response time3 hrs
Response rate90%
28 neighbors recently requested a quote
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FAQs for garage door opener installation and replacement projects in Evanston, IL

A chain-drive opener costs less, but it’s louder and needs more upkeep. If your budget allows, a belt-drive model is often the smarter long-term buy, especially for an attached garage with a bedroom above where noise matters. The decision between a chain or belt opener comes down to your budget and needs, and your garage door opener installer can help you choose an option that best suits you.

Choosing the right horsepower for your garage door opener is crucial for safe and efficient performance. Your garage door’s design and material determine the required horsepower. A single-car garage demands a half horsepower rating, while a two-car garage requires a rating between three-fourths and 1.25 horsepower. Selecting the proper power level ensures optimum performance and durability over the life of the opener.

Plan on a quick garage door tune-up once or twice a year. Tighten the chain or belt, lubricate moving parts, test the safety sensors, and swap out weak batteries in the remotes or backup unit. A few dollars in lubricant and 30 minutes of work can fend off costly repairs, keep the door running smoothly, and help the opener hit its full life expectancy.

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