Garage Door Checklist

If you re ever unsure it s a good idea to call a professional service.

Garage door checklist.

Your garage door maintenance checklist should have you lubricating your rollers hinges and tracks at least once every two years with a high quality lubricant. Inspect them for rust or scratches in the paint. If your garage door has two springs replace both at the same time even if one is not broken. If it rolls down the garage door torsion system may be out of balance and should be serviced by a trained service technician.

Test the garage door s mechanical reverse. Maintain the door panels as directed. If you have an older garage door have a garage door installation professional inspect and replace the springs if necessary. This will prevent any damage caused if the second spring breaks and also keep your door working efficiently.

Bi yearly lubrication is very important when you re maintaining your garage door. Wd 40 is a good choice. Visual inspections should be made at least twice a year. Stick to the list and you ll catch any problems before they become bigger issues later down the line.

With this checklist you ll be able to keep your garage door in top condition every year. The garage door should not move and remain in that position. Steel garage door panels exposed to air can invite corrosion. Keeping up with the maintenance of garage door components is especially important.

Your garage door s mechanical reverse feature should be functioning properly to ensure safety. Using the garage door opener press the button to close the garage door.