How to Identify & Rectify Garage Door Problems

Garage door repair is an up and coming field with the rise in the number of vehicles on Canadian roads. The door of a garage may have many problems that can be harmful to your daily living. You should check it and get it repaired as soon as possible. Do not ignore because "Prevention is better than cure."

And try to call a mechanic or a professional to solve the problem. Some solutions are described below for your safety and security.

Noise problem - At starting you can come to know about the problems with garage door by hearing some noise in shutter. It can cause many bad situations. Try to grease the shutter parts as soon as possible before it increases the problem.

Remote Button problem - If there is a problem in button and you have to press the button repeatedly, call an electrician or technician to find out why the button is not working in the right way.

Remote control – May be your remote is not working sometime. Try to check remote cells, power points, battery and electricity. Still if you are facing same trouble, wait for an expert.

Motor problems - In some cases, motor goes on working even after the door is already opened. The switch for limiting open/close action must to be replaced. It is advised to inform the condition to a specialist who can come and help you.

Spring balance - if you getting this kind of misfortune, do not try to handle it alone. An accident can happen. Because the weight of a shutter is not so light. A support is essential to tackle this issue.

Opening or closing trouble – The most difficult situation occurs when your garage shutter won’t open or close properly, sticks in between when you open or close it and sometime, immediately falls down when you shut it down. It happens because of the springs. Use lubricants like grease or oil for springs or hinges.

Seasonal problem - In winter season, doors do not work easily as compared to summer season. That is why most of the people get calls from the professionals in winter to check your doors occasionally. Inviting them in winter, is good idea to handle cold season problems.

Sensor problem - If a vehicle or pet just hit on the door, it begins to open automatically. This happens when sensors works out of order. For safety and security of your vehicles and children, contract to a worker for general check up of all the sensors in the last days of the every month.

General maintenance – Whenever you get time, try to sprinkle the lubricant. Do it at least twice in a year, on springs, hinges, rollers and other parts which moves to open or close the door. The screws of wooden doors are suggested to be tightened and wooden parts must be painted after some years.

It is not easy to understand the terms related to garage door repair. So many professionals and experts are there to help you in your bad time. Just consult them to repair doors and windows of your garage for secure, comfortable and easy life for your whole family.

We, Promaster, have been installing and repairing garage doors along with accessories and original parts. Hence, all the workers are experienced to find and rectify the real problem and to handle it in best way.

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