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Garage Door Repair

Looking to Install a New Garage Door? Here’s You Need to Know

Garage Door Springs Frequently Asked Questions

Garage Door Repair
What Are The Most Important Parts Of A Garage Door? The springs are by far the most important part of a garage door because they provide the lifting force. In fact, properly adjusted springs can mean the difference between a door that opens and closes properly or one that jams or falls back down. How Much Weight Does Each Spring Hold? Each spring holds about 10% of the weight of the door. Therefore, two springs will hold about 20% of the total weight. What Is The Normal Cycle Life Expectancy For My Torsion Spring? Our standard torsion springs have an average cycle life of 10,000 cycles. We also offer high cycle springs which have 25,000 cycles. The industry average is 5,000 to 7,000 cycles. Can I Replace Just One Torsion Spring Or Should I Replace Both? We recommend replacing both...