If you have any of these problems, now is the best time to call our experts for a quick garage door spring replacement!
Garage door springs are tightly wound, so any gaps between or within the springs are signs of breakage, which requires replacement.
If your garage door stops when it’s six inches open or seems stuck when trying to close, you likely need to get its springs replaced.
If your door is leaning to one side or opens unevenly, one of the springs could be broken. You should call for an expert garage door spring replacement service immediately.
You may need a replacement spring for garage door if it’s failing the ‘balance test’. This happens when your door won’t stay up when lifted manually at about 3 feet from the ground.
When springs break, it can’t fully support the weight of your garage door anymore. This will cause the door to slam shut, which is extremely dangerous if not fixed.
Try lifting your door manually and see if it feels heavier or ‘stickier’ than usual. This is often a sign that you need a garage door spring and cable replacement to restore the door’s normal functions.
Most torsion springs can last about 10,000 to 20,000 cycles. With repeated daily use, it will sustain natural wear and tear and will eventually break.
Exposure to excessive moisture or corrosive chemicals will cause rusting on torsion springs. The rust will weaken the material and cause unnecessary friction between the coils.
Failure to clean and lubricate the torsion springs will shorten its lifespan. When that happens, you’ll have to get a replacement for the garage door spring earlier than you should.
Springs made of low-quality metal and the lack of coating all increase the risk of breakage. Instead, you should call reliable garage door spring replacement companies like ours for quality replacements.
The springs will break if your garage door is heavier than the weight rating of the torsion springs. This could happen if you added insulation, storage items, and other accessories without spring upgrades.
An overly tight torsion spring puts excessive strain on the material, which will cause it to break. Also, improper installation of the springs can lead to more physical damage to your garage door.
Whatever caused your garage door springs to break, call us at Rock Garage Door Repair, and we’ll fix it for you. Our licensed technicians can reach you in as fast as 1 hour*!
*depending on your location and our availability
Contact us for same-day garage door spring replacements anywhere.
Our technicians will inspect your door and provide a free estimate of the garage door torsion spring replacement cost.
Once you sign the paperwork, we get to work immediately. Your garage door will be up and running in just 1 to 2 hours – or faster!
It usually takes us around 1 to 2 hours to replace damaged garage door springs. But in some cases, it may take as long as usual if your door has other issues like broken cables, misaligned panels, and so on.
The best thing is that we can reach you in as fast as 1 hour, depending on where you are and the availability of our technicians.
Yes, we are available 24/7 if you’re urgently looking up ‘garage door spring replacement very near my area’. We serve with complete garage door repairs, replacements, and installations. We can also replace springs on weekends or holidays. Call us now and we’ll send a technician to your location as soon as possible.