Straighten Wooden Garage Door

Begin cutting out the quarter round on the inside of the garage door by scoring it repeatedly with a utility knife or preferably with an oscillating tool until all four pieces of trim are removed if applicable to your garage door.

Straighten wooden garage door.

You ll also need a short list of materials. Straightening a leaning garage. Working inside the garage with the garage door closed examine the tracks for dents crimps or flat spots. The tracks keep the garage door rollers in line and in place.

Using a ladder visually inspect both of the garage door tracks. The rods are placed diagonally from top to bottom corners and can be tightened at a turnbuckle to straighten out the door do a little at time to allow the door to adjust to the change. Hold the door hold the door as the hinges unscrew to keep it from falling down. Six 1 x 4 s 12 feet long and a box of phillips head screws or 8d eight penny nails to serve as fasteners.

Modern look with glass and aluminum finish. Look at the mounting brackets that hold the tracks to the walls. The one piece garage door. One piece garage doors are available at a customers request.

Custom requests to build such garage doors should be scheduled for a in site consultation. Repair or replace the screws. Some steel or wood stakes an electric drill a circular saw a hammer and a carpenter s level. Due to limited availability we must inspect the property prior to giving any pricing.

Make sure the lips of the tracks are not flattened or damaged. If they re loose tighten the bolts or screws at the brackets.