GARAGE DOOR TORSION SPRINGS
Torsion Springs for your garage door can be installed by Pro Doors of Florida
Torsion springs are located above the opening of your door with springs that slide onto a bar.
Replace both springs; Why?
Most garage doors have two springs installed at the same time, so when one breaks, it’s safe to say the second spring’s life expectancy has just about to as well. In order to save money and damage to your garage door opener, we recommend to replace both springs. Replace them both It’s extremely important for your own safety to properly maintain equipment such as garage doors so replacing both springs on your garage door is the best option.
Using The Right Springs;
Since garage doors come in all weights and sizes, the right springs need to be installed in order to properly balance the door. If a technician puts the wrong spring on your door, not only will this damage your garage door but it will cause the garage door opener to do more work than it was built to do. Your opener is more likely to break quickly if the wrong spring is installed DIY spring replacement also is an unsafe option because of this. This is why Pro Doors only install the right springs for the door’s weight and check their work by performing a balance test.
Safety Inspection;
With every spring repair, Pro Doors provides a free safety inspection to make sure all the hardware and moving parts on your door are in working condition. Spring failure may be a symptom of a larger problem with your door. This is why it’s a Pro Doors will provide a free safety inspection for our customers.
The industry standard for springs range in the 10,000 cycle range, but in real world tests show closer to 8,000 cycles. At Pro Doors, we use a high-grade steel spring rated for 25,000-30,000+ cycles! This is up to three
, “Okay, so how much does it cost to replace garage door springs?” We would need to know the size of the door and type of garage door springs needed (torsion or extension).
Most garage doors in Central Florida are a torsion spring system with two springs. The average torsion spring price across the country is $199.99 each spring (installed). We price ourselves according the the industry we use the standard 10,000 cycle spring.
We carry many different types of springs to account for all the different types of garage doors, we recommend that a professionally trained technician performs a proper inspection. Call Pro Doors Fl Inc. today to have a professionally trained technician give you an estimate on garage door repair at no cost to you!
Best Practice #1 – Replacing Both Springs
Most garage doors have two springs installed at the same time, so when one breaks, it’s safe to say the second spring’s life expectancy has just about expired. In order to save you from future inconvenience, unsafe garage door practices, and damaging your garage door opener, Precision will usually recommend to replace both springs. If you’ve had the same tires on your car for a while and one blows out while you’re driving, wouldn’t you replace them both? It’s extremely important for your own safety (and time) to properly maintain high value equipment such as garage doors and automobiles, so replacing both springs on your garage door is the best option.
Best Practice #2 – Using The Right Springs
Since garage doors come in all weights and sizes, the right springs need to be installed in order to properly balance the door. If a technician puts the wrong spring on your door, not only will this damage your garage door system, but it will cause the garage door opener to do more work than it was built to do. Your opener is more likely to break quickly if the wrong spring is installed, forcing you to call for another repair. DIY spring replacement also is often an unsafe option because of this. This is why Precision technicians only install the right springs for the door’s weight and check their work by performing a balance test.
