Types of garage door springs.
Torsion springs for overhead sectional doors.
Tension springs for tilt doors.
Can a garage door spring be repaired?
In some cases a spring block can be fitted to make your door useable while springs are ordered. This is only a temporary solution.
Garage door spring replacement cost?
The average cost to replace your torsion springs will be $400 but speciality spring sizes will cost $600+.
What size spring do I need for my door?
The size of spring you need will depend on the size of your door. Take an accurate (nearest 5mm) measurement of the height and width of your door. (not the opening)
Never upsize your door springs.
Can I replace garage door springs myself?
Sure you can, but it is very dangerous for the novice to do. I discourage home handymen from doing this. Additionally, no supplier will give you advice on how to do the replacement as they can become liable for your injuries.
Where to buy garage door springs.
You can buy springs from many door dealers or online. Springs are not available from your local hardware store.
How long do garage door springs last?
In my experience, most door springs will last the life of the door. however there is also a trend for them to break around the 10 – 12 years.
Can garage door springs be adjusted?
Yes. They can and should be adjusted.
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