Using the tracks that the doors slide on is the best way that you have to lining up the doors and pilot holes.
How to install a sliding garage door.
Excess movement can put a strain on various parts reducing.
Place shims around the edges and top of your door frame every 12 inches.
Place the top track on the ceiling of the garage across the opening.
Screeching noise scraping or grinding can mean a piece of hardware has come loose or debris is caught in the door tracks.
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Tilt the door into the opening with the bottom side going in first using shims as necessary to create a secure fit.
Install the sliding glass panels and handle.
Use shims under screw holes to help keep your threshold in good shape.
Set the bottom in place on the track in the door frame and then press the top portion of the door in place too.
Release the tension on side mounted extension springs by lifting the door and locking it in place on each side with a pair of locking pliers.
Shuddering an indication the tracks hinges and bolts need to be repaired or replaced.
Then have a friend help you lift the first section of the sliding door.
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Place your door hinges and secure them in place with screws.
How to know if your door needs a maintenance overhaul.
Use the level to make sure it is straight.
Tie the extension spring to the roller track then detach the cable from the bottom bracket with a pair of pliers.
First carefully clean all debris from the rails to get a good fit.