Uneven or unbalanced garage door?

It is an overlooked issue that most homeowners tend to overlook.  An unbalanced garage door.  You may not realize how important it is that your garage door is properly balanced.   Eventually, the drive gears, can get striped on your garage door opener and you can expect it to eventually break down do to the added weight it is forced to lift.  This happens because the springs are not helping counterbalance the weight of the door.

How can you tell your door is unbalanced?

Look for

The door being uneven when opening or closing

It hangs slanted or has a sage when open

Takes longer to open

Noise when opening or closing

Should you have a question or think you may have an issue with your garage door being unbalanced, Give us a call.

 

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