Garage Door Tracks Repair

Garage Door Track Replacement

If your garage door track in Ottawa is severely damaged, worn out, or beyond repair, Garage Door Hero offers professional track replacement services. The garage door track plays a critical role in the smooth and proper operation of your garage door, and a damaged track can compromise its functionality and safety.

Reasons for Garage Door Track Replacement:

1. Severe Damage
2. Excessive Wear and Tear
3. Misaligned Tracks
4. Upgrading to a Higher Quality Track

Common Garage Door Track Problems

The garage door tracks play a vital role in the smooth operation of your garage door. However, they can encounter several issues that may affect their functionality. Here are some common problems you may experience with garage door tracks:

1. Misalignment: Over time, garage door tracks can become misaligned due to various factors such as loose mounting brackets, wear and tear, or accidental impacts. Misaligned tracks can cause the door to operate unevenly, make loud noises, or get stuck.
2. Bent Tracks: Garage door tracks can become bent or distorted due to forceful impacts from vehicles, bicycles, or other objects. Bent tracks hinder the proper movement of the door, making it difficult to open or close smoothly.
3. Obstructions: Objects or debris such as rocks, dirt, or small items can obstruct the garage door tracks. These obstructions prevent the door from moving along the track freely and can lead to track misalignment or damage.
4. Rust and Corrosion: Exposure to moisture, humidity, and harsh weather conditions can cause the tracks to rust and corrode over time. Rusty tracks create friction, making it challenging for the door to move smoothly along the track.
5. Loose or Damaged Mounting Brackets: The mounting brackets that secure the tracks to the wall or ceiling can become loose or damaged. Loose brackets can cause the tracks to shift, leading to misalignment and affecting the door’s operation.
6. Lack of Lubrication: Insufficient lubrication on the tracks can cause friction and resistance, making it difficult for the door to move smoothly. Regular lubrication helps reduce friction and extends the lifespan of the tracks.

If you encounter any of these common garage door track problems, it’s essential to address them promptly to avoid further damage and ensure the safe and efficient operation of your garage door.

At Garage Door Hero, our experienced technicians specialize in diagnosing and resolving garage door track issues. Whether it’s track realignment, track straightening, or track replacement, we provide professional and reliable solutions to restore the functionality of your garage door tracks.