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Upgrade Your Home With Expert Garage Door Services in Chicagoland

From modern installations to quick repairs, 1st Home Improvement provides secure, stylish garage doors built for durability, safety, and curb appeal.
4.9
From the first consultation to the finished roof, 1st Home Improvement showed true craftsmanship and reliability.
— The Pembroke Family
Naperville, IL
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Our Process
Our Proven Process:
Free Consultation & Door Inspection
We begin with a free garage door evaluation, checking panels, springs, tracks, and openers for safety and performance issues.
Detailed Estimate
Get a clear written estimate for labor, materials, and timeline. No hidden fees. Fair pricing and flexible options.
Expert Installation or Repair
Our certified crews handle everything from new installations to emergency repairs, ensuring your garage door operates safely and smoothly.
Final Inspection & Warranty
We finish every project with a full safety test and walkthrough. We explain warranty coverage so you feel confident in your investment.
Your Trusted Garage Door Contractors
Your garage door protects your home and boosts curb appeal. We install, replace, and repair with high-quality materials and smart openers. From modern upgrades to emergency repairs, our experienced team keeps your door safe and looking great.
Garage Door Installation & Replacement
We install traditional, carriage-style, and modern garage doors, with insulated, quiet, and smart-enabled options to boost security and efficiency.
Garage Door Repairs
Broken springs, bent tracks, or a faulty opener? Fast, reliable repairs that restore safety and performance.
Garage Door Openers & Smart Systems
Upgrade to a quiet, smart opener with smartphone control. We install and service the latest models for secure, easy access.
About Us
Why Choose
1st Home Improvement?
Family-owned & local to Palatine, IL
BBB A+ Rating & certified installers
Thousands of Chicagoland homes served
Flexible financing options through Acorn Finance
Woof to Roof campaign: Every project helps support Kay’s Animal Shelter
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FAQ

Questions, answered with clarity.

How do I know if my garage door needs to be replaced?

If your door is sagging, noisy, lacks modern safety features, or requires frequent repairs, replacement may be the best option.

How long does garage door installation take?

Most garage door installations are completed in a single day, depending on the type of door and opener system.

What types of garage doors do you install?

We install sectional, carriage-style, and modern full-view doors in a variety of materials and finishes, including insulated options.

Can you repair my existing garage door?

Yes. We repair springs, cables, rollers, tracks, panels, and openers to restore safe operation.

Do new garage doors improve home value?

Absolutely. A new garage door is one of the highest-return exterior upgrades, boosting curb appeal and energy efficiency.

Do you install smart garage door openers?

Yes. We install Wi-Fi-enabled garage door openers with smartphone access, advanced security features, and quiet operation.