Garage Door Stuck to the Floor After a Cold Snap in Branford?

North Florida's occasional freezes and constant humidity can make a garage door stick to the slab or drag on its tracks. Here's how to tell what's actually wrong and what fixing it involves.

Garage Door Stuck to the Floor After a Cold Snap in Branford? — Branford Garage Door, Branford, FL

Short answer: it's almost never actual ice. In Suwannee County, a "frozen" garage door is usually moisture doing the damage, not a hard freeze. Humidity swells the weatherstripping, dew and overnight condensation glue the bottom seal to the slab, or months of rust on tracks and hardware finally catch up with you the first cold, damp morning of the season. The fix depends on which of those is happening, so the first job is figuring out which one it is.

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