Conducting thorough and proper garage door maintenance is never something that should be left until later on. Each component in your door has a number of moving parts within it that are liable to break down from stress, weathering and the ravages of friction. Of course we don’t expect these parts to break down when they do, but to put that time off for as long as possible, one should always conduct careful and regular maintenance.
A Stich in Time…
Some parts on the door such as the springs and cable, are there to help it operate smoothly, balanced and safely. When they give in it can be tempting to keep using the door anyway. Choosing to neglect broken garage door cable replacement can lead to a disaster if your springs fail, so a crucial part of your maintenance plan should incorporate these exact features.
The motor, trolley and tracks on your garage are made up of tiny moving parts which, when in operation, cause friction which can wear down at the device until it no longer works the way it is supposed to. Opting for regular lubrication maintenance is the ideal way to ensure that this doesn’t happen, and that your system keeps running as efficiently as it should.
Keeping you door safe to use requires that attention be paid to such components, if your springs are cracked or rusted, opt for spring replacement, if the cable has snapped, change it. Leaving these to fall into disarray will only make later repairs more expensive as more damage is done to your door.If you are not sure how to go about lubricating the right parts, checking the safety mechanisms and unsure you want to mess with the cables or springs, give our company a call anytime.
When it comes to your door, we don't settle! We also offer:
Garage Door Tune Up Services
Emergency Garage Door Repairs
Garage Door Cable Replacement