By design, garage door rollers partially lock into the tracks to prevent them from popping out of the track. The garage door track curves up at the bottom to hold the wheel in place. This makes it impossible to replace a garage door roller without unbolting the hinge that holds the roller...
This same method can be achieved by using amatching bolt and nut setor apadlock. Simply drill a hole in the garage door track above the roller and thread the bolt and nut into it. Whenever you need to open the door again, remove the nut and bolt with awrench. However, if you want...
The primer is a pre-treatment for porous concrete and is designed to promote the adhesion of the paint. We just used a paint brush to cut in on the edges around the garage and used a roller for the rest. It goes on a little milky so you can see where you are painting, but it dr...
If not, use clamp or locking pliers to secure door in the closed position. In addition to securing garage door in the closed position, use another clamp, or locking pliers to serve as a support for the top garage door section. Remove top fxture, or top fxture bracket. R p ac m t ...
Detach and remove the extension spring that is broken. To do this you will need to first detach one end of the spring from its mounting point at the back of the garage door rail (farthest point away from the garage door opening). ...
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Move the wood to a well-ventilated area, if possible. Try to move your project to a place where it won’t be disturbed. If you are able to work outdoors, in a garage, or another open area, set up there. Open up nearby doors and windows and turn on any ventilation systems you have...
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Not only will pegboard help you organize in every room of the house, but it can even lend a decorative touch. Here are some creative ideas to get you started. How to use pegboard to organize your garage Since a garage project started this whole thing, it seems like a good place to sta...
Squirrels are notorious pests when it comes to stealing bird food. Here are three ways to keep squirrels out of bird feeders.