Garage Door Springs Fail

The can help prevent potentially destructive explosive breaking of the spring as well as the headache involved with fixing it as quickly as possible.

Garage door springs fail.

In general they are rated for about ten thousand cycles which is one up and down cycle. Popping creaking screeching and other nasty noises. Prices for replacement garage door springs usually start around 69 00 installed. Incorrect springs each garage door has a specific spring that is engeneered to operator the door.

If you take a few minutes to inspect your garage door springs and find corrosion or rust chances are good that spring failure is in your future. If the spring being used with your door is not the specified spring length and wire size it is likely to break and cause failure more quickly. Throughout its lifetime the constant winding and unwinding places stress on the metal spring making a catastrophic failure more likely once it reaches the end of its working life. General wear and tear the most common reason for failure in a garage door torsion spring is simple wear and tear.

When garage door springs begin moaning and complaining during the performance of their job it means a breakdown is on the horizon. That is much cheaper than a hospital bill. Torsion springs only last a set period of time. If you do not replace your bad springs there is a greater likelihood of other parts on your garage door to have problems.

If you have any concerns about your garage door springs give us call 303 565 6409. Most springs were designed to last for 10 000 cycles approximately 7 years if you use your garage door 4 times a day.