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
We take great pride our experience, expertise, quality, and customer service that we provide to meet the consumerÂ’s needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship and complete customer satisfaction from start to completion of a project. 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.
"Oscar is a professional, came as scheduled, gave me alternatives and advise. His prices are very affordable! Highly recommended! Will definitely use his service"
Brenda P on November 2023
We take great pride our experience, expertise, quality, and customer service that we provide to meet the consumerÂ’s needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship and complete customer satisfaction from start to completion of a project. 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.
"Oscar is a professional, came as scheduled, gave me alternatives and advise. His prices are very affordable! Highly recommended! Will definitely use his service"
Brenda P on November 2023
We pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity, and quality work. We are experts in our trade and will do our best to keep you as educated as we can on your particular task or project. We look forward to earning your business!
"They were friendly, responsive, fast, did a nice job, and held to their estimate."
Erik H on May 2025
We pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity, and quality work. We are experts in our trade and will do our best to keep you as educated as we can on your particular task or project. We look forward to earning your business!
"They were friendly, responsive, fast, did a nice job, and held to their estimate."
Erik H on May 2025
AG Smart Garage – Premium Garage Door Services with White-Glove Care Looking for fast, reliable, and stress-free garage door service? At AG Smart Garage, we help homeowners throughout Chicagoland protect and elevate their homes with stylish, secure, and smart garage door solutions. Whether you need expert repairs, a modern garage door upgrade, or a new opener with smart features—we’re here to deliver 5-star service from the first call to final inspection. We use only high-quality materials and industry-leading brands to ensure long-lasting results and real value for your home. 📍 Locally owned and operated 📞 Free in-home estimates ✅ Licensed, insured & highly rated Call now and experience the AG Smart difference.
"Very professional, prompt, and responsive."
Angela R on May 2025
AG Smart Garage – Premium Garage Door Services with White-Glove Care Looking for fast, reliable, and stress-free garage door service? At AG Smart Garage, we help homeowners throughout Chicagoland protect and elevate their homes with stylish, secure, and smart garage door solutions. Whether you need expert repairs, a modern garage door upgrade, or a new opener with smart features—we’re here to deliver 5-star service from the first call to final inspection. We use only high-quality materials and industry-leading brands to ensure long-lasting results and real value for your home. 📍 Locally owned and operated 📞 Free in-home estimates ✅ Licensed, insured & highly rated Call now and experience the AG Smart difference.
"Very professional, prompt, and responsive."
Angela R 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
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
At Kino Garage Repair, LLC , we specialize in all your garage door needs—installation, 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 you’ll appreciate.
"Quick, punctual, and thorough. "
Tyler S on June 2025
At Kino Garage Repair, LLC , we specialize in all your garage door needs—installation, 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 you’ll 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 consumerÂ’s 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 consumerÂ’s 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
Whether you're looking to protect your bathtub or your garage floor, epoxy coatings are the best solution. Epoxy Transformations provides a range of epoxy application services for our clients in NE Illinois and SE Wisconsin. We offer residential and commercial services.
"The project went very well from my initial meeting with John for a quote all the way through to now having a beautiful garage floor. I was treated like family and provided helpful tips before, during, and after the job. Everyone I met from the company was respectful, professional, and went out of their way to make sure I was taken care of as a customer. My family and I are so happy with the new garage floor and I'm happy that I was able to find the right company for the job. Without hesitation I would recommend hiring Epoxy Transformations. They will take care of you and you will be happy with your decision."
Jason S on November 2024
Whether you're looking to protect your bathtub or your garage floor, epoxy coatings are the best solution. Epoxy Transformations provides a range of epoxy application services for our clients in NE Illinois and SE Wisconsin. We offer residential and commercial services.
"The project went very well from my initial meeting with John for a quote all the way through to now having a beautiful garage floor. I was treated like family and provided helpful tips before, during, and after the job. Everyone I met from the company was respectful, professional, and went out of their way to make sure I was taken care of as a customer. My family and I are so happy with the new garage floor and I'm happy that I was able to find the right company for the job. Without hesitation I would recommend hiring Epoxy Transformations. They will take care of you and you will be happy with your decision."
Jason S on November 2024
Stuck in your garage? Need a new garage door? We are ready to help with 24 hour emergency service, regular maintenance, and replacements of high quality doors and openers. We also provide Free Consultation on Service Work with No obligation. Overhead Garage Door, Inc. has been providing excellent service throughout the Chicagoland area since 1969. Our professional, customer service oriented staff is one of the most experienced and largest in Northern Illinois. We have technicians living in your area that can service you right away. Call now!
"They were by far the quickest to reach out and easiest to work with and schedule. They had my due in stock, answered all my questions and installed my door in a matter of weeks. You have been faster if not for the holidays."
Daniel K on January 2024
Stuck in your garage? Need a new garage door? We are ready to help with 24 hour emergency service, regular maintenance, and replacements of high quality doors and openers. We also provide Free Consultation on Service Work with No obligation. Overhead Garage Door, Inc. has been providing excellent service throughout the Chicagoland area since 1969. Our professional, customer service oriented staff is one of the most experienced and largest in Northern Illinois. We have technicians living in your area that can service you right away. Call now!
"They were by far the quickest to reach out and easiest to work with and schedule. They had my due in stock, answered all my questions and installed my door in a matter of weeks. You have been faster if not for the holidays."
Daniel K on January 2024
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.