Maintenance

Garage Door Maintenance Services
Regular maintenance is key to keeping your garage door system operating smoothly, safely, and efficiently, extending the lifespan of its components and preventing costly repairs. At GDS - Garage Doors & Openers Ottawa, we provide comprehensive garage door maintenance services, including inspections, lubrication, and adjustments for all parts, from springs to sensors.

Need Maintenance Services in Ottawa?
Choose GDS - Garage Doors & Openers Ottawa for affordable same-day garage door repair alongside our specialized garage door services. Call 343-777-8893 for a free estimate and keep your garage door performing at its best! 

Why Regular Maintenance Matters
Garage doors endure daily wear and Ottawa’s harsh weather. Routine maintenance prevents issues like squeaking hinges, misaligned tracks, or faulty sensors, ensuring safe and reliable operation. By addressing minor problems early, our team helps you avoid emergency garage door repair.  

What’s Included in Our Maintenance Service?
At GDS - Garage Doors & Openers Ottawa, our thorough garage door maintenance process covers all critical components:  

• Inspection: We check springs, cables, tracks, rollers, hinges, bearing plates, sensors, and weather stripping for wear, damage, or misalignment.  
• Lubrication: We apply high-quality lubricants to rollers, hinges, tracks, and springs to reduce friction and noise.  
• Adjustments: We tighten loose bolts, align tracks and sensors, and balance the door.  
• Testing: We test the door’s balance, opener functionality, and safety features, verifying smooth operation and compliance with garage door opener repair standards.  
• Recommendations: We provide advice on potential repairs, such as torsion spring repair.

How Long Does It Take?
Most garage door maintenance services take 45–90 minutes, depending on the door’s condition and the number of components inspected.  

Our Warranty
Our maintenance services come with a one-year warranty on any adjustments or minor repairs performed.  

Why Choose Professional Maintenance?
Garage door maintenance involves inspecting high-tension components like springs and cables, as well as calibrating sensitive systems like safety sensors. DIY attempts can miss critical issues or cause damage. Our team at GDS - Garage Doors & Openers Ottawa uses specialized tools and expertise to identify and address problems, ensuring your door operates safely.

Benefits of Regular Maintenance 

• Enhanced Safety: Properly maintained sensors and springs.  
• Extended Lifespan: Lubrication and adjustments reduce wear on garage door rollers, prolonging their life.  
• Improved Efficiency: A well-maintained door operates smoothly, reducing strain on the garage door opener.  
• Cost Savings: Early detection of issues prevents major repairs, minimizing emergency expenses.  
• Weather Resistance: Maintained garage door weather stripping, repair, and seals protect your garage from Ottawa’s rain, snow, and wind.

How Often Should You Schedule Maintenance?
We recommend garage door maintenance every 1–2 years, depending on usage and weather exposure, to keep components like garage door hinges and garage door bearing plates in optimal condition. 

Maintenance FAQs

What Can Go Wrong Without Maintenance?
Neglected doors can develop issues like rusty tracks, seized rollers, or unbalanced springs, leading to breakdowns. Regular garage door maintenance prevents these problems.

Can I Perform Maintenance Myself?
No. High-tension components and precise adjustments require expertise to avoid injury or damage. Trust our team for safe, effective maintenance.  

What Components Are Inspected During Maintenance?
We check springs, cables, tracks, rollers, hinges, sensors, weather stripping, and openers.  

Do You Offer Emergency Services?
Yes! We provide emergency garage door repair in Ottawa.

Contact GDS - Garage Doors & Openers Ottawa Today!
Maintain your garage door’s performance with GDS - Garage Doors & Openers Ottawa, your local experts for garage door maintenance. Call 343-777-8893 to schedule your service or explore our full range of solutions, including repairs and installations, to keep your garage door system at its best!