Determine which hinge must be shimmed to adjust door and create even spacing.
How to level a double garage door.
You might want to consider 10 ft.
This guide will teach you how to adjust an uneven garage door to keep it running safely and smoothly.
Close door and check the spacing at the top and latch side of the door.
An out of balance garage door can close too quickly creating a potential hazard for kids and pets and placing unnecessary strain on the door s parts.
This will help to position it to the correct spot.
So with a gap on the left side you will begin leveling on the right side.
To rise the side of the door that is lower turn the set screws in the drum clockwise.
This will tighten the screws and raise the door.
Remove appropriate hinge from door and jamb.
The best and easiest way to level your crooked garage door.
For a single garage door entry.
Hold door hinge against cardboard and use utility knife to cut around hinge.
Start with the side which is opposite to where the gap is.
Standard garage door size s are.
Steps to repair a skewed door.
To do this you ll have to disconnect your garage door from your opener and check how well the door hangs on its own.
Adjusting the position of the track tap the bottom of the track gently with a rubber mallet.