5 Basic Things to Check On For Garage Door Repair


Posted January 11, 2016 by GUYJOSH90

Before proceeding on the repair, make sure to unplug the garage door opener, so you don't get an electric shock as long as you're repairing the garage door.

 
Garage door repair can either be done by home owners themselves or they can hire professionals. But before calling any specialist, there are few things that you must check. There are several [i]Henderson NV Garage Doors[/i] repairs that are quite easy and can be carried out without the help of a professional. For instance, if the door of your garage is squeaky or stiff then you simply lubricate it and the problem will be gone. Some repairs can turn out to be quite harmful so you must call a professional for such repairs. For example, if there is need to fix torsion spring then you must hire a specialist rather than trying to fix it yourself.

Before proceeding on the repair, make sure to unplug the [b]Garage Door Repair Henderson[/b] http://www.bestvegasgaragedoorrepair.com/henderson-nv/
, so you don't get an electric shock as long as you're repairing the garage door. You will most likely be standing on a ladder, which can be a very bad place to get a power shock and it's also possible to fall off the ladder. Also, remember to put on safety glasses whenever using electric tools.

Here's a list of the circumstances to check on before calling on a garage door opener service provider:

[b]1. Check the Metal Tracks for Damages[/b]
The metal track can have lumps or dents. So you must look for such damages and if there is any dent then you should strike it with a wooden block or a hammer to straighten it. This is very easy and will solve the problem quickly.

[b]2. Check the Alignment of Tracks[/b]
Sometimes the tracks are not aligned properly and they can cause hindrance in proper functioning of the door. It is not essential to unscrew the tracks; you can just loosen the mounting screws or bolts and tap the track to its original location. You can check the alignment of tracks with the help of a level.

[b]3. Clean and Dry the Tracks[/b]
There can be a problem with garage door due to old lubricant or hardened dirt. To avoid this, you should regularly clean the tracks.

[b]4. Lubricate the Tracks and Rollers[/b]
You can repair your [u]Henderson NV Garage Doors[/u] by just lubricating the rollers and tracks. You can use a silicon spray or a lubricant spray for lubricating them. It is best to lubricate tracks only after cleaning them.

[b]5. Tensing the Loose Products and Screws[/b]
Bolts and screws have a tendency to become loose after some time. Try to carefully check on the bolts and screws that are responsible for the closing and opening mechanism of your door. Sometimes, merely tightening these may solve the complete problem. If you are unable to tighten the screws as they keep on getting loose then you should use a "wood filler" or components of normal wood to help fill the openings.
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Last Updated January 11, 2016