Just a small instructional video on how to replace your garage door hinges.
Installinggarage door hinges.
Most doors require a minimum of two hinges.
Locate the flat horizontal surface of your garage door panel.
Find new rollers and hinges here.
Stand the bottom door panel on the floor in the garage doorway.
Place your hinges in the correct location.
One about 2 inches above the top hinge and the other about 2 inches from the center hinge.
Place hinge at the center of that area aligned with the right side of the garage.
Leave the nut on the end of the unscrewed bolt to protect it while tapping it out.
To install the new garage door hinges tap the hinge bolts through the bolt holes preferably from the outside.
Align a hinge in 1 of the corners and in the center of the panel then screw them in place.
With a friend pick up the new door panel.
Use impact driver to mount hinges to the bottom panel of garage door.
Once you re happy with the placement use a pencil to mark where the holes are to attach the hinge.
Insert rollers into the brackets attached to the door.
Screw cable brackets to the door to secure the weather stripping.
Loosen the screws if necessary to bring the jamb back into plumb.
Can save you money by not having a service technician coming out.
Then you can take a hammer and tap the hinge bolt releasing the hinge.
Attach weather stripping to the bottom edge of garage door.
Once tapped in tighten the nut.
Temporarily screw the hinge jamb in place by driving two 8 3 inch drywall screws through it.
Very easy to do.
It should be placed several inches in from the edge.
Assuming you re installing a new door you ll need to find the precise location on the door frame for your hinges.
Leaving 1 side bare makes fitting and installing the track easier so do this for every panel.