Garage doors are made functional by a system of rollers, tracks, and switches. It takes quite a bit of force to raise and lower such a heavy door so frequently. Garage doors also receive quite a bit of use, day in and day out. So it’s understandable when things go wrong, like when the door […]
Category: Garage Door Repair
Homeowner’s Guide to Garage Door Spring Repair
Looking for help with garage door spring repair? Garage doors use a spring system to counterbalance each side of the door so that it lifts evenly. If the spring breaks, your garage door won’t open or close as designed. This can become a major headache when you need to be somewhere and can’t get your […]
How to Replace Garage Door Torsion Springs
A broken torsion spring is one of the most common garage door problems. The torsion spring is located horizontally above your garage door and provides the tension needed to lift your garage door. If the spring breaks, it won’t have the tension needed to open and close your garage door. In some cases, you may […]
How to Open A Garage Door With A Broken Spring
If you recently discovered your garage door won’t open and you suspect the problem may be because of a broken spring, you need to know how to open a garage door with a broken spring safely. Garage doors are heavy and involve heavy machinery that can cause personal injury if you’re not careful. Attempting to […]