in a smooth cycle
torsion springs are really strong, which means they last longer
placed above the garage, so they aren’t visible
If the door ever collapses, this extra layer will protect you
If you open your garage door a few times a day - it will need to be replaced every few years
Rust and other grime increases the friction of the sliding mechanism, which makes a much less smooth opening and closing.
If this happens and your springs aren’t looked after, they could fall apart much earlier than they should.
(Annual Cost vs. Value survey by Remodeling Magazine.)
Whenever you trust us for garage door service repair or installation, we always deliver the highest level of workmanship. We do so at the most reasonable price.
We give you the highest quality door updates on the market. We’re constantly looking for new ways to satisfy and impress our loyal customers.
We’re not just a typical ‘garage fixer’. Our company has the most extensive catalog of garage door repair services to choose from.
We don’t just hire anybody. Our trained technicians have ample experience in both garage door repair and quality customer service skills.
For years, we’ve served 1,000+ happy clients who swear by the quality of our gate and door repair services in Los Angeles.
As a family-owned and run business, we know the value of having the right support for your needs – even for garage door problems!
Technical Director
Garage Door
Technician
Gate Installation
Specialist
Gate Installation
Specialist
Garage Door
Technician
This article explores how garage door springs work, how to tell when they need maintenance, and the importance of servicing these critical parts to keep your door safe and working efficiently.
But have you ever wondered how many times springs need to be wound for a garage door? In this guide, you will learn all about garage door spring turns—what they are and why they matter. We’ll also discuss how California Garage Door Repair can keep your system running safely and effectively.
This guide will help you figure out what size garage door springs you need and, if it is time to replace the springs, and lastly – a bit of maintenance tips for your garage.
It depends on the situation!
Our technicians can accurately gauge whether your garage door springs are totaled or not, and they’ll give you the cheaper option between repairing and replacing garage door springs.
There’s a huge variation in this answer as well. Garage door spring repair typically ranges from $100 to $350. Commercial garage door springs typically cost more than residential. The average garage door springs repair typically costs a few hundred dollars, depending on the amount of damage.
There is a wide range of garage door spring replacement times, based on the door’s dimensions as well as its number of springs. It might take up to two hours to repair an old garage door springs. It may take 10 to 15 minutes each door to tune up the garage door springs.
Most garage door springs are intended to open and shut a garage door 10,000 times. If you operate your garage door four times a day, this amounts to a seven year lifetime for the typical garage door spring.
However, there are factors that make your springs more prone to fail early. You may need to repair your garage door springs more regularly if you use your garage door excessively, live in cold and/or wet surroundings or have a heavier garage door.
It depends on the situation! Our technicians can accurately gauge whether a garage door is
totaled or not, and they’ll give you the cheaper option between repairing and replacing.
