Garage Door Will Not Go Up Or Down

Broken springs are the most common issue at hand whenever a service person is called to a residence to repair a garage door.

Garage door will not go up or down.

For those who are unfamiliar with how garage door sensors work there are two sensors each. Depending on the brand. Force your garage door closed. First thing to do.

If the garage door is not opening but the motor is running the problem might rest on the springs in your garage door assembly. Contact us for garage door spring repair. If you happen to be home when these break you ll hear a loud bang from inside your garage. Above almost all sectional garage door there are one or more springs.

Can you see about a 2 gap somewhere in any of the springs. If the door goes up but you can t make it go down you probably need to adjust the sensors. Clutter or obstructions that block the sensor are the first problems to look for if your door won t close or in extreme cases open at all. If you have a problem with your wall switch being unable to open or close the garage door then it s often a problem somewhere in the power supply.

If you re in the habit of leaving the garage door open a variety of things including. Get it working with these easy tips problems with the sensors. You have a broken spring. First check the sensor lights.

Garage door won t go up. If your garage door all of sudden won t go up and you re sure the transmitters are working properly and power is getting to the motor then you may have broken torsion springs.