Most people who have garages don't truly maximize their potential. More than just a place to store your car or boxes of stuff and Christmas ornaments, your garage can be another entire functional room in your home. This is precious square footage wasted in your home. If you just don't have anywhere else to store your extra items, it's better to rent out a storage space and leave your garage to become a glorious part of your home.
Your garage door works day after day without you giving it much thought. However, there are times when the door may show signs of needing repairs. Prompt repairs could save you from having your car stuck in the garage or more importantly, repairs could save you from being injured. Here are five signs that let you know your garage door needs repairs.
1. The Door Is Uneven
When your door isn't balanced, it may look crooked or there could be a gap on one side when the door is closed.
Garage door openers are responsible for sending power to the various mechanical components of the garage door to actually move the heavy panels of the door. There are constant advancements being made in technology, and as a result of this, your garage door opener may not be offering the features and efficiency that newer models may be able to offer. If you are unsure whether or not you should upgrade your opener, here are three signs that it is time to get a new opener for your garage door system.
