Noisy Garage Doors

Having a noisy garage door can be a real nuisance, but after you finish reading this article you'll learn what causes a garage door to be noisy and steps you can take to silence your garage door for good with out buying a brand new garage door.
As a garage door travels up and down every day components like: screws, rollers, hinges, and brackets loosen and begin to wear. So what's causing your garage door to be noisy?

Rollers
Garage door rollers can wear out after a very short time. especially if you use your garage door several times a day. the typical garage door roller is designed to last about 5-6 years while performing at an optimal level. this is usually about 2 -3 times a day.

However, most homeowners are using the garage door more than the front entry door the components of your garage door can fail pre-maturely if not properly maintained.

Replacing your garage door rollers with high quality white nylon 13 ball bearing rollers can Dramatically quiet your noisy door down. When the standard metal rollers wear it causes the roller casings to loosen over time creating noise as the garage door tracks up and down.

13 ball bearing nylon rollers have sealed bearing cases that are pre packed with grease which prevents dirt and dust from entering the cases. and the white nylon wheels cushion the door as it opens and closes cutting noise drastically. And depending on the size of your garage door, 13 ball bearing nylon rollers can last up to 3 times longer than standard factory rollers.

Tighten Up!
The simple act of tightening loose hinges, brackets, and bolts can go a long way in quieting down your garage door, or replacing worn hinges can prevent damage to your garage door as well as reduce wear and tear on your garage door opener.
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