While you might be tempted to try and repair your garage door yourself, you'd be better off rethinking it. DIY garage door repairs can be difficult, expensive, and most importantly, dangerous.

Another reason your garage door Is stopping halfway could be an obstruction. The blockage could be caused by a wedged stick, rock or other object that keeps the garage door arm from lifting fully. Once you remove the blockage, your garage door should be able to open or close easily.

While sagging can occur from uneven door issues, it isn't always the problem. Sagging can also arise from the old age of the equipment or warping. The only fix for a sagging door is to upgrade it. It is essential to distinguish problems in the door to determine if repairs are possible before purchasing a new one.

Some of the most common garage door repairs include fixing broken springs, replacing worn-out rollers, repairing misaligned tracks, troubleshooting opener malfunctions, and addressing issues with sensor alignment or wiring.