Worn hinges and rollers are a common cause of noisy, sluggish garage doors.
When a garage door starts to sag or become difficult to open and close, it is usually due to worn out hinges or rollers. These small components do a big job, and they wear out over time.
Replacing hinges is a relatively simple task, but it's important to choose the right type of hinge for the door. Look for signs like cracking, rust, or visible wear. If your door sections are starting to separate or sag, worn hinges are likely the culprit.
First, you'll need to purchase the correct size rollers for your door. Nylon rollers are quieter and don't require lubrication, while steel rollers are more durable but noisier. For most residential applications, nylon rollers are the better choice.
While some homeowners feel comfortable replacing rollers on the lower sections of the door, the top section rollers are under significant spring tension and should only be replaced by a professional. Safety first!
At Jae's Anything Garage, we replace hinges and rollers for all garage door types. Our work ensures your door operates smoothly and looks great for years to come.
Contact Jae's Anything Garage for professional service in St. Albert, Edmonton, and all surrounding areas. We're available 24/7 for emergencies.