Take the old strips off repaint the door install new weather stripping.
Garage door stuck after painting.
To avoid a sticky situation begin this project on a warm sunny day with low humidity.
A paintable sealer will give painting recommendations on the label.
Rub the door s top and edges with a dry bar.
The weather stripping was probably installed to close to the garage door to begin with too much of the door is sliding along the strip.
Adding paint to that would just increase friction.
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Lubricate doors that stick to the frame to reduce the sticking.
Always allow each coat to dry before applying another.
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Take you 2 3 hours and she will be pleased you went through the effort to make it right.
Moisture and heat cause a wood door and or.
Doors may swell due to weather and season changes.
Painting a door when the weather is rainy or humid slows the drying process and leads to sticking.
If you don t then the coats will never dry and your door will be sticky.
The paint may have cured in areas causing the door to get stuck and this could burn the motor out.
The door frame is sticking with paint climate induced swelling.