CHAIN-DRIVE OPENERS

 Chain-Drive Garage Door Openers


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Every homeowner needs a lift from time to time. If that need for lifting comes due to problems with your garage door. You may need a repair or complete replacement of the lift to open those doors. If you’re ready for a new model, we recommend chain lift garage openers. While we offer many top options, we are a LiftMaster preferred provider. This brand offers smart chain drive garage door opener solutions for the most advanced choices. Read more about chain-drive garage openers below.

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A Preferred LiftMaster Vendor

LiftMaster is a leader in the industry, offering safe and smart garage door opener solutions. There’s a good chance you already use a LiftMaster opener in your home already! Just like you trust Uplift to provide excellent service, we can count on LiftMaster products to be the most reliable and advanced garage door openers available. 

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A Preferred LiftMaster Vendor

Uplift Garage has a variety of classical garage doors from the following well-known vendors: Amarr, CHI, Clopay, and more. Traditional garage doors have a timeless design that requires low maintenance, and can be bought at a reasonable price. View our different colors, panel styles, and insulation.

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Open Your Garage Door from Anywhere with the myQ app!

Read for an upgrade where you can control your garage door from literally any location? LiftMaster operators come in a variety of configurations and vary in horsepower to fit your residential and commercial garage door opener needs. These operators give you the ability to open and close your garage door from any mobile device, tablet, or computer.

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Benefits of a Chain-Drive Garage Door Opener

There was a time when almost all openers were chain-driven, which means they are time-tested and positively customer-reviewed. To determine whether this highly regarded type of lift is best for you, read the post below.

Conveniently Inexpensive

If you are a home or business owner on a budget, chain-drive garage door openers are an excellent choice. These are relatively affordable and cost less to install.

Unbeatable Durability

A chain drive garage door opener is extremely resilient. Its durability in the lift category makes it the perfect choice for those wanting to avoid frequent repairs.

Superior Strength

  • Chain-Drive Garage Door Openers offer strength that makes them ideal, meaning they are optimal for both residential and commercial properties. These extra-strong lifts can handle:
  • Heavy Wooden Doors
  • Double Sided Doors
  • Tilt-Up/Up and Over Retractable Garage Doors
  • Slide to Side Garage Doors
  • Side-Hinged Garage Doors

Easy to Fix and Maintain

Should anything go wrong with your chain-drive garage door opener, we offer repairs, replacement, and routine maintenance. With the right parts and skills, these types of garage door openers are not hard to fix. If you have a routine maintenance plan, things should operate smoothly for years to come. Regular inspections and timely repairs can extend the life of your chain-drive garage door opener, preventing small issues from becoming costly problems.

Signs You Need a New Garage Opener

If you have tried the troubleshooting tips, and they have failed to solve your garage door not closing or opening, you might need to take quick action. Start by contacting a Chicagoland garage door professional. Some signs it's time to consider a new garage door installation include:


  • Replacing the battery doesn’t help.
  • There are no visible obstructions to impede operations.
  • The sensors are clean.
  • The door opens and closes erratically.
  • Odd noises from the door, even if it is mostly operational.


If you have seen any of the aforementioned signs that you need a new opener, and the garage doors appear to be in good working order, contact the professional technicians at Uplift Garage. Our primary service areas include areas near Aurora, IL, Kendall, Kane, DuPage, and DeKalb counties.

Satisfied Customers

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The garage door on our house finally got to a point where it was noisy and rarely opened. Mark offered a couple options and was a pleasure to work with.

Brian Watson

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The technician that came out was very friendly and professional. Service was done in a timely manner. Great experience overall.

Abraham Martinez

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Mark was great to work with and very reasonable on pricing. I have used him twice already and would recommend him to anyone.
Dave Shapiama

Chicagoland Garage Door Solutions

Our second-generation family-owned business was started by our relative who is a veteran. We stick to the rules and take pride in our transparency. Our commitment to our clients is to provide a positive customer experience, and offer competitive prices and fast service. Contact Uplift Garage for your professional servicing needs, repairs, or installation of residential and commercial properties in the Chicagoland region. We will come to your property, evaluate your needs, and offer you a fair quote to resolve your problem.

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