Garage Doors Maintenance

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What is Garage Door Maintenance?

Garage door maintenance is about looking after the largest moving part in your home. It’s a hands-on inspection and tune-up that checks how the door runs, how it sounds, and how safely it moves.

During a proper service, I inspect the springs, cables, hinges, rollers, track, and the opener system. Each moving part is checked for wear, cleaned and adjusted if needed. Without regular attention, even minor issues like noisy rollers or tight springs can turn into bigger problems.

Garage doors don’t always show clear signs when something’s wrong. Maintenance catches those hidden problems early. It gives your door the best chance to last longer, run quieter, and stay safe.

 

Reliable Garage Door Maintenance

When I talk about reliable garage door maintenance, I’m talking about consistent service that prevents breakdowns before they start. A well-maintained door doesn’t jam in the morning rush or leave you locked out at night. Regular checks mean parts like springs and bearings get the care they need to keep moving smoothly.

In Perth’s climate, where salt and sand can eat away at exposed metal, maintenance also protects against rust and corrosion. Add to that the benefit of maintaining warranties on newer doors or motors, and you’ve got strong reasons to service your garage door regularly. I recommend servicing every 12 to 18 months or sooner if your garage sees heavy use.

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Professional Maintenance by a Qualified Technician

There are a few things you can do at home, like giving the door a quick clean or checking for dust on the tracks. But when it comes to garage doors, there are certain jobs you shouldn’t take on yourself. Tasks like adjusting tension in the springs or resetting a misaligned opener require specialist tools and experience. That’s where a qualified technician comes in.

I carry out services safely and properly without risking damage to your motor or injury to you. Full guide garage door spring maintenance in particular, is risky business if done wrong.

As part of my service I balance the springs, check the motor and test the door’s safety reverse system to be sure everything’s spot on.

 

The Importance of Garage Door Maintenance

Skipping garage door maintenance might save time now but it often leads to headaches later. A neglected door can become noisy, stiff or even dangerous. Springs might snap, motors can burn out or tracks might warp from years of stress. Any one of these can leave your door stuck halfway or totally jammed.

In the worst cases, damaged garage doors pose a real safety risk. A heavy door out of balance could slam shut suddenly. From a security perspective, a malfunctioning garage door is an open invitation to intruders. That’s why a routine service is more than just a box to tick. It’s part of keeping your home safe and secure.

Common Garage Problems I Fix

Over the years, I’ve seen all kinds of issues that come from poor or delayed maintenance. Here are some of the most common:

  • Doors getting stuck halfway up or down
  • Grinding or squeaking noises when the door moves
  • Motors are running, but the door doesn’t shift
  • Springs or cables snapping without warning
  • Doors ballooning or becoming misaligned
  • Remotes or keypads not syncing properly

Most of these problems start small but get worse quickly if left alone. That’s why keeping up with garage door maintenance helps avoid these costly and frustrating surprises.

 

What’s Included in Our Roller Door Maintenance?

My roller door maintenance covers everything your door needs to stay in top condition. Here’s what I include:

Lubrication of all moving parts, including springs, bearings, and hinges, using high quality products designed for garage doors.

Tension adjustment for your springs to make sure the door stays balanced.
Track and cable inspection to catch rust, wear, or misalignment early.
Motor reset and safety test to ensure the auto reverse and stop functions work properly.
Roller and hinge cleaning to remove grime and reduce friction.

This full check-up means your door runs quieter, lasts longer and operates more safely. It also ticks the boxes for manufacturer warranty conditions.

 

Why Choose GDG for Garage Door Maintenance in Perth

At Garage Door Guys, I’ve been helping Perth locals since 2015. I understand how local weather, usage and even home layouts affect your garage door’s performance. You get fast, honest service without the fluff. I quote upfront, carry out the job properly and treat your home with respect.

My team and I work right across the Perth metro area. We’re licensed, insured and equipped to handle all major door brands. Whether it’s a small fix or a major repair you’ll get clear communication, fair pricing and workmanship that lasts. That’s the GDG difference.

How Much Does Garage Door Maintenance Cost?

Garage doors maintenance cost typically ranges between $150 and $250 depending on the door type and the condition it’s in. That includes a full check-up, lubrication, balance adjustment, and a written summary of what was done. If parts need replacing, I’ll always give you the details and cost before doing any extra work.

Here are some common pricing options:

  • General Maintenance: From $72 to $187.50
  • Roller Lubrication and Checkup: From $45 to $125
  • Annual Service Plan: From $180 to $625

You can think of a service similar to a car service: a regular tune-up that prevents breakdowns. It’s more affordable than an emergency repair and helps you get more years out of your existing garage setup.

 

Contact Our Perth Team Today

If your door’s been sticking, groaning or just hasn’t had a check-up in a while it might be time to give it some attention. I offer professiona garage door installation, and regular maintenance across Perth that’s thorough, safe and fairly priced. For friendly advice, a free quote, or to book a service, call us today and let’s get your garage door sorted.

Many People ask

FAQs

You should service your garage door every 12 to 18 months. Regular maintenance keeps it running smoothly, extends its lifespan, and helps prevent unexpected breakdowns, especially in Perth’s coastal environment.

A standard garage door service includes lubrication, spring tension adjustment, track alignment, motor testing, and safety checks. It ensures all moving parts work properly and prevents small issues from turning into costly repairs.

You can clean the tracks and apply lubricant, but tasks like adjusting spring tension or repairing cables should be left to a qualified technician due to safety risks and specialised tools required.

Garage door maintenance in Perth usually costs between $150 and $250. Prices vary depending on door type, condition, and whether additional repairs or parts are needed after inspection.

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