Garage Door Stuck Closed Outside

Clutter or obstructions that block the sensor are the first problems to look for if your door won t close or in extreme cases open at all.

Garage door stuck closed outside. You need to get inside the garage to determine what is causing the door to stick. It could be anything from a failed garage door opener to a failed track wheels off their track broken spring etc. Depending on the brand. Having to answer for all that you could be dealing with is a waste of time.

Garage door locked from the outside. If the rollers are out of the track contact a clopay master or authorized dealer to professionally and safely get your door back on track. These things can leave you at the mercy of a lo. To open it up all you need to do is thread a coat hanger or hooked piece of wire through the top of the door and open the emergency latch which can also be done by the rope many emergency latches.

Turn the power back on and the door should open and close normally. So focus on getting inside. Some garage doors have a full lock system which enables you or anybody to lock your garage door from the outside by only turning the handle. Garage door is off the track in some circumstances it is possible for the rollers that move the garage door up and down to jump the track.

First check the sensor lights. If your garage door gets stuck when opening this may be why. Ever forget your keys to the house or even lost your garage door remote.