Expert Tips
In this section, homeowners can find some helpful pieces of advice that will keep every garage door's operation safe and efficient.
Lubricate moving parts
By making sure every moving part stays properly lubricated you can add years of smooth operation to your garage door. Doing this will only take you a few minutes. Just make sure you use a lubricant that fits the manufacturer's recommendations, and be careful not to lubricate your system's tracks.
Choose the right materials for your area
When it comes to garage doors, you must take your surroundings into account when it comes time to choose the right material for your home. If you live close to the sea, investing in galvanized materials that will avoid or at the very least resist corrosion is a good idea.
Make sure the opener unit is fastened well
Garage door openers must be properly fastened to the angle iron or they might fall off. Their fasteners get can loosen over time and so they must be checked and retightened regularly. According to our technicians, this will also help ensure your garage door's movement stays smooth.