professional Garage door roller replacement services

What are Garage Door Rollers?

Garage door rollers are an integral part of the quiet and smooth operation of your garage door. These wheels can roll up the track to raise the garage door when it opens, and they can do the reverse when it closes. High-quality garage door rollers ensure a smoother transition and eliminate the need for frequent garage door roller replacement. The garage door can become stuck during the transfer due to worn or damaged rollers.

Roller Issues

Types of Rollers

Garage Door Roller Issues

As well as garage door cables, springs or panels, maintenance is crucial when it comes to rollers. It’s important to keep the tracks well lubricated and aligned to avoid problems. Tracks detaching from the wall and rollers are more serious issues. This is most often caused by loose or dented tracks. The roller is knocked off the rail and becomes trapped in the tracks. There are a number of issues that can arise regarding your garage door rollers. If you notice any of the following issues, you should consider contacting us in order to get them sorted out as soon as possible:

The roller door sticks when it is open or closed.
When the door closes it shakes on the way down.
There are loud screeching noises present when you open the door.

Track Issue

Damaged tracks can force rollers out of alignment.

Dented Tracks

Dented or loose tracks cause the rollers to get off track and get stuck in the tracks.

Damaged Roller

The garage door rollers may still wear out and can get broken over time.

types of garage door Rollers

Most of people have no idea what garage door rollers are, let alone that there are various types of rollers. Rollers are frequently made of a variety of materials. We have the widest selection of garage door rollers for any use. Rollers in nylon, steel, and plastic are available. These rollers are all designed for different circumstances and each has its own set of advantages and disadvantages.

Steel Rollers

Prior to the launch of the nylon version, steel garage door rollers were the most commonly recommended. They are a robust and dependable choice that can last a long time. They can carry a lot more weight than a plastic roller can. They do, however, produce a lot of noise, which isn’t always desirable, particularly in a residential setting.

Nylon Rollers

Nylon garage door rollers are the rollers that most experts suggest. Nylon rollers are the most recent variation to reach the market. They’re considered a great cross between plastic and steel rollers because they’re lightweight like plastic rollers but can still handle heavy loads like steel rollers. They also move between tracks much more smoothly.

Plastic Rollers

Plastic garage door rollers are the most affordable of the options. They are less durable than the other models and do not last as long as the nylon or steel alternatives. Plastic rollers cannot withstand as much weight as the other options and are thus better suited for single-panel garage doors or light garage doors in residential homes.

Why trust us as your professional garage door repair company?

If you need to fix your garage door rollers, you may want to try doing it yourself. Garage door rollers that aren’t mounted correctly can cause a slew of issues down the road. Loud noises and sliding garage door rollers are two problems that may arise as a result of improper garage door roller installation. Contacting a specialist to complete the job for you can easily prevent these issues. In the long term, this saves you money and gives you peace of mind.