DIY Garage Door Repair or Hire a Professional?

A person in a blue work uniform is repairing a garage door, using a wrench and another tool to adjust a mechanism in the top corner. The scene shows the partially open garage door with a residential street visible in the background. For tricky tasks like this, it's often best to hire a professional.

Studies show that more than 45% of garage owners do not get an inspection after the garage door is initially installed.  Have you had any safety inspections since your garage door was installed? How often do you check if it is working properly? Issues with this heavy object can arise, especially when regular inspections aren’t happening.  […]

A wooden garage door with geometric patterns, set in a brick wall facade with a single black outdoor lamp mounted above the center of the door. Shadows from nearby trees fall across the driveway and garage door, emphasizing the importance of choosing the right professional for any garage door repair needs.