Well it s just like when your door gets stuck on your car when it ices shut.
Garage door sticking at bottom.
Luckily this is probably the easiest way to fix to a sticking garage door you just need to make sure you have the right tools.
A broken spring typically will make the door very hard to lift rather than causing the door to stick halfway.
Another common cause of a sticking garage door can be that the components are dried out and need to be lubricated.
If the sticking area is along the door frame where the hinges are located this fix will not work.
A sticky garage door can really slow down your day.
I take wd 40 with a sort of nozzle thing the tube that comes out of it and i ll spray it around the door jamb and in the locks and that helps me open the door.
Sticky tracks wheels and chains often serve as culprits for.
Determine where the sticking is happening.
Using a garage door lubricant spray along the rollers tracks and the chain if you have a chain driven opener.
Now precisely where on this part of the door frame does the sticking occur.
Garage door springs support most of the weight of the door when it s opening and closing.
Fortunately simple troubleshooting procedures help ease sluggish sticking doors.