Affordable Garage Doors Auburn, GA

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Affordable Garage Doors Auburn, GA

Affordable Garage Doors have proudly installed & repaired garage doors and openers for the Auburn, GA area for the last 15 years!

Call us today if you are having garage door issues!

03/01/2018

A faulty garage door spring might also prevent your garage door from opening. This bars you from accessing your garage. Such inconveniences always happen at the most unexpected moments and that is why at Affordable Garage Doors, we have dedicated our 24/7 emergency garage door spring repairs services to the residents of Florida. Regardless of the time of day or night, if your garage door spring refuses to function, our technical team is always on standby and will arrive in an instant to sort it out.

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02/28/2018

At affordable Garage Doors, garage door spring repairs is one of our specialities. Give us a call and we will gladly offer our repair services. It is important to know that an attempt to do garage door spring repairs on your own will be in vain and might end up worsening the wreckage. This is because, by winding the springs around the shaft, a lot of energy is emitted and any alteration might badly damage the garage door. It is also dangerous for you as an individual. Besides spring separation, garage door spring repairs might be necessary because the torsion springs are made of steel and they are therefore vulnerable to rust, wear and tear.
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02/27/2018

Is your Garage door refusing to open? That could be a big cause for worry. So how exactly do you know if your garage door spring has broken? Just look over your garage door and you will notice a shaft that is aligned to your garage door. They are of equal length. The garage door springs are wound over the shaft in an almost cylindrical shape and look more like a curtain rim. If you notice any gaps or separations on the springs, it is a red flag that your garage door springs need to be repaired
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11/14/2017

Groom Your Garage Door

Don’t forget to examine the door itself. Wood doors will need to be checked for water damage and warp, as well as chipped and peeling paint. Steel doors may have rust spots that need to be sanded, primed and painted. Wash your garage door regularly with a mild all-purpose cleaner at the same time you do your car.

11/12/2017

Clear the Tracks

Make sure the tracks on either side of the door are free from debris and, if you are so inclined, you can use a level to check the plumb. Any major adjustments to tracks must be done by a professional garage door technician.

11/10/2017

Test the Auto-Reverse Safety Features

There are two mechanisms: mechanical and photocell. In order to test the mechanical feature, place a piece of wood or a brick on the ground in the path of the door. When the door coming down touches that object, it should reverse direction and go back up again. To test the second, the photoelectric system with beams at each side, close your door and just pass your leg in the door’s path. Your door should reverse.

If your opener is more than 20 years old, it may lack this basic safety features – and so it’s time to buy a new garage door opener.

11/08/2017

Check the Cables

You should never tinker with the high-tension cables that lift your door because they have enough force to maim and kill. But you can check their condition so you know when to hire a pro. Check for broken strands and damage near the bottom roller bracket.

11/06/2017

Lubricate the Moving Parts

Keeping your garage door parts greased up will add years of seamless operation to your system – and it takes just 10 minutes a year! Use white lithium grease on the opener’s chain or screw, and a spray lubricant, available from your garage door specialist, to coat the overhead springs.

11/04/2017

Replace the Weatherstripping

If the rubber weather seal strip on the bottom of your door is brittle or cracked, replace it right away to keep the elements out of your house. Weatherstripping is sold by the foot at hardware and home improvement stores. Just cut to size and insert into the grooves with the wide angle of the fl**ge inside the door.

11/02/2017

Inspect and Replace the Rollers

The rollers, whether steel or nylon, need to be inspected twice a year and replaced every seven years or so, and even more if you use your garage door many times a day.

Worn, chipped or cracked rollers should be replaced as soon as possible. You do this by removing and reinstalling any roller brackets that are not directly attached to the cable system.

10/31/2017

Test the Garage Door Balance

If your garage door is not properly balanced, the garage door opener will have to work harder, and it won’t last as long.

After you disconnect the opener by pulling the release handle (usually a red cord), manually move the door about halfway up. If it doesn’t stay put, the counterweight system (springs) are improperly balanced. Garage door spring adjustment is best left to the professionals.

10/29/2017

Tighten up the Hardware

The average garage door moves up and down more than a thousand times a year. That’s a lot of movement and vibration, which can loosen the hardware. Examine and tighten all roller brackets and bolts with a socket wrench.

Address

Auburn, GA
30011

Telephone

(770)7655658

Website

http://www.garagedoorslawrenceville.com/

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