How to Silence a Noisy Garage Door?

Having a garage is a great benefit to owning a home, but when that garage door becomes noisy, it can be a nightmare.

A noisy garage door can irritate your neighbors, wake up people who are sleeping in the home and generally irritate everyone in its vicinity.

Fortunately, we have some advice on how to make a garage door quieter.

Adicionalmente, if any of the above conditions are present, to avoid risk of serious injury or death, stop using the garage door and contact a VIP Garage Door, USA immediately.

How to fix noisy garage door

TIGHTEN NUTS AND BOLTS

Using a wrench and socket set to retighten these bolts and screws can potentially quiet the garage door almost completely.

WARNING – High spring tension can cause serious injury or death.

 LUBRICATE OR REPLACE THE ROLLERS

Learn how to lubricate a garage door — be sure to thoroughly lubricate the rollers and all other moving parts.

These parts include the steel roller shaft where it sits in the hinge.

the hinges, lift cables at the bottom bracket button, bearings on the spring system, and the full length of your springs.

Occasionally, Continue to lubricate once every two months, even if the symptoms of a loud garage door subside before your next garage door maintenance session.

DO NOT lubricate the nylon portion of the rollers or other plastic garage door components, like the EZ-Set Spring, as petroleum degrades these materials.

LUBRICATE OR REPLACE THE SPRINGS

However, your garage door may have torsion springs and extension springs.

A broken spring will definitely make for a noisy garage door, if the garage door works at all. If this is the case, DO NOT adjust, repair or remove springs or parts to which springs are connected.

NOISY GARAGE DOORS AND YOUR GARAGE DOOR OPENER