Category: Replace Garage Door Rollers

Should You Replace Garage Door Rollers Yourself?

Whether you should replace garage door rollers yourself depends mostly on where the roller sits on the door and whether the tension side of the spring system is involved. Rollers on the bottom sections, away from the spring cables, are...

What Causes Garage Door Rollers to Fail Over Time?

Garage door rollers usually fail for one of a handful of predictable reasons: dry or missing lubricant, moisture and rust, daily wear from heavy use, poor track alignment, or simple material fatigue as the rollers reach the end of their...

What Type of Garage Door Rollers Do You Have

If you are trying to figure out what type of garage door rollers you have, the answer usually comes down to four main options: steel, nylon, plastic, and ball bearing rollers, each built with different materials and stem lengths. Most...

When to Replace Garage Door Rollers: Warning Signs

Garage door rollers wear out faster than most Ontario homeowners expect, especially with our mix of humid summers, icy winters, and constant temperature swings. The short answer is that garage door rollers usually need replacing every seven to ten years,...