Certifications & Test Reports
Over 50 USA & EU fenestration certifications and test reports.
Garage doors are an essential part of our homes, providing security and convenience. However, they can occasionally develop problems, leaving homeowners frustrated and inconvenienced. One of the most common issues faced by many homeowners is a broken garage door. In this blog post, we will discuss the various problems that can cause a garage door to malfunction and provide some actionable solutions to fix them. Whether you are dealing with a stuck garage door, broken springs, or faulty sensors, we've got you covered.
A stuck garage door is a widespread issue that many homeowners face. It can happen due to various reasons such as a jammed track, broken cables, or malfunctioning rollers. To fix this problem, start by inspecting the tracks for any debris or obstructions. Clear out any dirt or debris that might be causing the door to get stuck. Lubricating the tracks and rollers can also help eliminate friction that might be causing the door to stick.
Garage door springs are responsible for supporting the weight of the door as it opens and closes. Over time, springs can wear out or break, leading to garage door problems. If you suspect a broken spring, it is crucial to seek professional assistance as handling springs can be dangerous. Expert technicians have the knowledge and equipment to replace the damaged springs safely.
Modern garage doors are equipped with sensors that detect objects in the door's path and prevent accidents. If your garage door refuses to close or reverses immediately after touching the floor, the sensors might be faulty. Start by cleaning the sensor's lenses and ensuring they are correctly aligned. If the issue persists, consider hiring a professional to diagnose and repair the sensor system.
A noisy garage door can be an annoyance and disrupt the peace within your home. The primary cause of a noisy door is lack of lubrication or worn-out parts. Regularly lubricating the various moving parts of your garage door can help reduce noise significantly. Additionally, inspect the hinges, rollers, and tracks for any signs of wear and tear. Replace any worn-out parts to keep your garage door running smoothly and quietly.
If your garage door does not respond to the remote control, it may not necessarily mean a broken garage door. Start by replacing the batteries in the remote as they can often be the problem. If changing the batteries doesn't solve the issue, check for any obstructions between the remote and the garage door opener. In some cases, reprogramming the remote control might be necessary. Refer to your garage door's manual for detailed instructions on reprogramming.
An uneven closing garage door can be a sign of misaligned tracks or worn-out rollers. Inspect the tracks for any visible gaps or misalignment. If you notice any issues, use a rubber mallet to gently tap the tracks back into the correct position. In case the tracks are severely damaged or misaligned, it's recommended to call a professional to resolve the problem effectively.
By addressing these common garage door problems promptly, you can ensure the longevity and smooth functioning of your garage door. Regular maintenance, such as lubricating moving parts and tightening loose screws, can help prevent these issues from occurring in the first place. Remember, it's important to prioritize your safety and leave complex repairs to professionals who have the expertise to handle them efficiently. Keeping your garage door in good shape will provide you and your family with peace of mind and convenience for years to come.
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-NFRC (North American Fenestration Rating Council)
-AAMA (American Architectural Manufacturers Association)
-WNMA (Wood National Monument Association)
-CSA101 (Canadian Standards Association)
-I.S.2 (International Standard ISO/IEC 17025)
-A440-11 (Standard for Fire Testing of Door Assemblies for Charging Rooms)
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