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Robert's Garage Door Professionals of Chicago
4.8(
395
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Serving Evanston, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2004

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Fast response with investigation of old garage door opener issue. Agreed that we needed a new opener. They provided a quote and installed within 3 days. Removed old garage door opener and left area clean."
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Commercial doors too!
Response time7 hrs
9 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by97%of homeowners
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Garage Door Corp
4.8(
148
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Serving Evanston, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1984

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"This is the second time I have used the services of Garage Door Corporation and the second time I've been impressed. My 24 year old Lift Master garage door opener was malfunctioning so I called the company and Brad asked me a number of questions to determine whether the garage door opener could be fixed. As it turns out, electrical boards for the old opener were no longer available so he suggested a Lift Master replacement with wi-fi capability. I researched his recommendation and decided to schedule service which was completed only two days later. Brad and Rudy arrived on time and quickly replaced the opener and related components. They also programmed the built in Home Link garage door opener in my car and installed new garage door sensors. I can now also open and close my garage door using my smartphone from anywhere! I am very pleased with the service provided and would highly recommend Garage Door Corporation."
Response time12 hrs
11 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by96%of homeowners
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Infantino's Garage Door Service
4.9(
88
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Serving Evanston, IL and surrounding areas

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In business since 2017

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Great Customer Service, very prompt, thorough and professional. Did a great job installing a new garage door. Literally with 48 hours of calling him. Thank you!!"
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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Ray's Overhead Doors
4.7(
74
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Serving Evanston, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1985

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I am extremely impressed with Ray. Highly professional and knowledgeable, pays close attention to details and looks over the entire job and different ways of getting the work done. My Dad who is 89 y/o has a 2 car garage but has not used one side of the garage for a car because he has LOTS of tools on that side. Recently, we’ve downside some of his tools and now want to use that side of the garage too. However, the garage door opener that is 25 years old wasn’t working and we were under the impression it needed to be replaced. We had a couple other repairmen out to give us estimates. Ray came out and studied the setup that was in place, and the garage itself as everything with the garage is original and 80 years old. He took pics because he hadn’t seen the system that operated the doors. He also pointed out things the other repairmen hadn’t. He told me an issue we might have because of the sensitive nature of the newer garage door openers. He was very thorough. Now keep in mind I called and told him the current garage door opener didn’t work and we were replacing it. We talked about options. He also took a look at the current garage door opener and he put it back on the trolley (something the other repairmen who looked at it didn’t do) and the garage door opener worked. My Dad doesn’t need a new one. I asked what we owed and he said no charge. I was floored and felt bad because he had fixed the old one. In the end we needed two remote garage door openers because after not using it for 25 years my Dad would have no idea where they were. I would use him again and will recommend him to family and friends."
Response time1 day
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by98%of homeowners
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AG Smart Garage
4.9(
148
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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%
124 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Preferred Garage Door Repair
4.9(
72
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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%
8 neighbors recently requested a quote
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EDM Garage Doors
5.0(
253
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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%
26 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Alex's Garage Door Solutions
4.7(
162
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Serving Evanston, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2007

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"My garage door spring snapped and the door wouldn’t open. He came out the same day, replaced the spring, and had everything working again really fast. Super easy to deal with and the price was fair. Door works great now."
Door replacement
24 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by90%of homeowners
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Third Gen Garage Doors
5.0(
30
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Serving Evanston, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"My garage door was old and we started to have issues, we reached out and the owner came that day and installed the new opener. This is the quietest opener I have ever had, so we had the other door opener replaced as well. Very professional and pleasant to work with, I would highly recommend this company"
Response time3 hrs
Response rate98%
86 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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