If your garage door springs suddenly broke you may be wondering how long should garage door springs last. Although all springs have a cycle life some springs last longer than others. Much of this depends on how much use the springs get. Read on to learn more about types of garage door springs and cycle […]
Is it dangerous to replace garage door springs? Yes. Our experienced technicians make the process of replacing garage door springs look easy but it’s actually a dangerous task. This type of repair is best left to home improvement experts and skilled DIYers.
Can I just replace one garage door spring? Is a common question when homeowners are dealing with a broken garage door spring. Purchasing one replacement spring is only acceptable when one spring can properly support the weight of the garage door. If the garage door system needs multiple springs to smoothly lift and lower the […]
Garage doors are one of the most used parts of our homes. They are heavy and have lots of moving parts that will wear down and eventually break. When it is time to replace the torsion springs it is highly recommended that you consult with an expert. Based on your consultation you can choose to […]
A successful spring replacement begins by ordering the correct parts. Installing the wrong springs can be stressful and result in a poorly balanced door. In this guide, we’ll explain what extension springs are, what doors you’ll find them on, and how to choose the right garage door extension springs.
It’s not uncommon for garage door springs to fail. Some garage door springs give out after a few years and others last over a decade but eventually, they do give out. Dealing with garage door springs is never fun or convenient. One of the most common questions we get asked when dealing with broken springs […]
There are two main types of springs used for residential garage doors, those are torsion springs and extension springs. Homeowners interested in purchasing replacement springs sometimes ask, what does a garage door spring look like? That’s a good question because torsion springs and extension springs are also used in other applications. Although the springs may […]
Even the best garage door systems aren’t immune to damage. Garage doors are one of the biggest and most used parts of our homes. Read on to learn what happens when a garage door spring breaks and what you should do when you find yourself in this situation.
Need help removing your garage door springs? In this post, you’ll find instructions on how to remove your garage door springs. Be aware that attempting to remove your garage door springs can be very dangerous and not the type of project that should be done by an inexperienced DIYer. More experienced DIYers should use extreme […]
There are many parts of our home that often go overlooked. Consider your garage door, how often do you open and close your garage door on a daily or weekly basis? How often do you perform maintenance to the garage door system? Have you noticed what kind of springs are on your garage door? Let’s […]
