Repairing Bent Garage Door Panels

In this case you would need to replace the panel or the entire door.

Repairing bent garage door panels.

Watch this video to see how to fix it easily. When you add struts to your garage door you are adding weight to the garage door and your springs may not be strong enough to lift the garage door with the additional weight. In some situations it is not possible or prudent to repair a bent panel section. Hammer out the bend.

Below are ways to fix a dented garage door panel. Here are some of the best fixes available to you. If it s a simple dent then this shouldn t be too hard to do. Sand the indented range with a bit of 120 coarseness sandpaper to unpleasant up the surface.

Is your garage door popping or making a loud thud when you are opening or closing it. One damaged panel on your garage door doesn t mean you need to replace the entire door. Place a square of wood on the distending side of the dent if conceivable. Tap the square with an elastic hammer to straighten out the dent.

There are several ways you can fix the bend in the garage door panel. Instead of having entire sections of a garage door replaced this video will show how to repair of warped panels to restore the appearance of an older garage. Replacing just the panel will save you time and money since a single replacement panel is not nearly as expensive as a completely new garage door and it s an easier job to fix a panel than it is to remove an old door and replace it. Sorry for some reason i d.

One of the most simple fixes you can do is hammering out the bend in the door.