by Garage Doors Barrie | Jan 6, 2017 | Garage Doors Blog
The drum spins and stores the garage door cable. Look closely at drums to identify worn-out drum grooves and missing set screws. Check out the fifth video of our Garage Door Tips Series – Garage Door Tip #5: Check for Cracks in the Drum and Missing Set Screws ...
by Garage Doors Barrie | Dec 30, 2016 | Garage Doors Blog
Ensure safety by checking all door hinges. Prevent cracking or bending by making sure they are installed in the correct places. Be mindful of hinges with fasteners gone missing. Check out the fourth video of our Garage Door Tips Series – Garage Door Tip #4: Make Sure...
by Garage Doors Barrie | Dec 23, 2016 | Garage Doors Blog
Make sure garage rollers go up and down safely and smoothly. Healthy rollers move freely inside of tracks! Each roller should be tested to ensure it is rolling freely without resistance. Identify rust and wearing to prevent rollers from snapping. Check out the...
by Garage Doors Barrie | Dec 21, 2016 | Garage Doors Blog
Your garage door is used a lot. It is opened and closed multiple times a day, and it is a very heavy object to be moving so frequently. Although they are sturdy and built to last a long time, there is one way that is most successful at reducing the need for garage...
by Garage Doors Barrie | Dec 14, 2016 | Garage Doors Blog
Cables can wear out, rust and fray. Preserve the life of your garage doors and ensure safety with regular cable maintenance. Make sure cables are inspected to be cut to the correct length, have correct fittings and are examined for excessive wearing, fraying,...
by Garage Doors Barrie | Nov 21, 2016 | Garage Doors Blog
Your garage door has a big job to do. You expect it to open quickly and properly several times a day all year long and in all types of weather and conditions. Plus, you expect it to keep doing all of that for years to come! If you want to keep your garage door in good...