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My Garage Door Spring Broke, What Should I Do?
A broken garage door spring can be frustrating and very inconvenient, but what should I do now that its broken? First do not try to lift the door by hand or using the opener as you can hurt yourself lifting a heavy garage door by hand and burn out the...
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My garage door spring broke, it has one spring, should I upgrade to a two spring system?
Many builders install one spring on garage door when they install the door. In most cases on double door 16′ feet wide and larger, we recommend replacing with a two spring system. One spring systems utilize a larger spring that puts added stress on the other garage door system components....
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What is garage door spring life cycle?
Garage door spring life cycles is the number of times the door will open and close, before the spring breaks. One life cycle is considered one open and one close of the garage door.  The life cycle is determined by the size of the wire, the diameter of the spring...
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What is the right time you need to replace Garage Door Spring?
A life cycle of a spring depends on three things – Wear & Tear, Rust and Cold Weather Wear & Tear: Nowadays overhead garage doors torsion springs provide 100% of the lift needed to raise a garage door so they are critical to your doors’ operation and just like any mechanical part; torsion...
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How much does it cost to replace garage door torsion springs?
The typical price for a garage door torsion spring replacement is variable. The price depends on the weight and the size of the garage door. For example, most homes in United States build with a 16 feet wide door and 7 feet high, which is a standard two car garage...
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Can I buy torsion springs at Home-Depot?
Few years ago you could find torsion springs in a hardware store, such as Home Depot, Ace or Lowes, but since they are so dangerous to replace and people were getting hurt when they were replacing them, the hardware stores discontinued to sell them because of the liability to the...

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