Door Troubleshooting

Automatic door sensor problems can cause doors to remain closed, open unexpectedly or fail to detect users. Learn the common causes and when service is required.
A glass storefront door that is difficult to open may have worn pivots, floor closer problems, frame misalignment or threshold contact. Learn the most common causes.
An emergency exit door that will not open may have failed panic hardware, lock problems, alignment issues or damaged hinges. The door should be inspected immediately.
A commercial door that squeaks, grinds, rattles or bangs may have loose hardware, worn hinges, closer problems or poor alignment. Learn what different door noises can mean.
Loose, worn or damaged commercial door hinges can cause sagging, scraping, noise and lock alignment problems. Learn the common causes and when hinge repair or replacement is needed.
A commercial door that sticks or rubs against the frame may have loose hinges, alignment problems, threshold damage or worn hardware. Learn the common causes and when professional repair is needed.
A door closer that slams, closes slowly or fails to shut completely may have a hydraulic leak, incorrect adjustment, damaged arm or alignment problem. Learn the common causes and when professional repair is needed.
Is your commercial door failing to lock? Discover common causes, from lock cylinder issues to frame misalignment, and learn when to call a professional.
Learn why a commercial door may not close properly, what warning signs to check and when professional door repair is needed in Metro Vancouver.
Learn why commercial doors stop closing properly, which components commonly fail and when professional door repair is required.