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A Simple Garage Door Maintenance Checklist

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Short answer: A few minutes of routine care keeps your garage door quiet, safe, and reliable for years.

A few minutes of routine care keeps your garage door quiet, safe, and reliable for years.

What to Check Each Season

Listen for grinding, watch the door for jerky movement, inspect cables and rollers for wear, and test the balance by lifting the door halfway with the opener disconnected.

Safety Tests You Shouldn't Skip

Test the auto-reverse by placing a solid object under the door, and check the photo-eye sensors are aligned and clean so the door reverses when something is in its path.

Frequently Asked Questions

What to Check Each Season?

Listen for grinding, watch the door for jerky movement, inspect cables and rollers for wear, and test the balance by lifting the door halfway with the opener disconnected.

Safety Tests You Shouldn't Skip?

Test the auto-reverse by placing a solid object under the door, and check the photo-eye sensors are aligned and clean so the door reverses when something is in its path.

How do I get help with this?

Call (650) 517-6577 and describe the situation, your exact location, and what you need. Timing is confirmed on that call rather than promised in advance.

Call for help: (650) 517-6577 — a straight answer and an honest estimate before any work begins.