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If your garage door does not close completely or closes and then starts to move up, the travel limit switch issue may be the cause. You can adjust them with a few tools. The sooner the better, as this situation may cause serious safety issues. To start with, you need to identify the kind of… Read More »

You will need the following tools for this work: a ladder, two C-clamps or locking pliers, and an adjustable wrench. It is also reasonable to protect your eyes with safety glasses, use gloves and a hard hat. IN THIS ARTICLE Secure the door in place Adjust the tension Change the length of the cable The… Read More »

If your garage door refuses to move in the down direction, it may be caused by an issue with safety reversing sensors. The sensors are safety devices preventing the garage door from closing on people or animals. IN THIS ARTICLE Cleaning and aligning Wiring issues Replacing the sensors When sensors are not connected or aligned… Read More »

There is a garage door track on each side of the doorway. These tracks run from floor to ceiling and continue horizontally. They guide the rollers that the door runs on. When the track is out of alignment, the door may bind or rub against the weatherstripping. Also, a gap may appear between the door… Read More »

Is trying to adjust the garage door on your own worth the effort? It depends on the type of issue, as well as your do-it-yourself skills. IN THIS ARTICLE Types of the garage door issues How much you save by fixing it yourself? How difficult could it be? Can something go wrong? Start with the… Read More »

If your garage door does not close completely or closes and then starts to move up, the travel limit switch issue may be the cause. You can adjust them with a few tools. The sooner the better, as this situation may cause serious safety issues. To start with, you need to identify the kind of… Read More »