Install new or use this pair of left install new or use this pair of left and right wound torsion springs to replace broken sectional garage door torsion springs.
Broken garage door torsion springs.
Identifying is garage door spring is broken or faulty.
When a spring breaks on a garage door an immense amount of energy is displaced.
The size of the door and the type of spring system determines how difficult opening the door will be.
When they break the spring unwinds in less than a second and creates a loud noise due to the coils spinning on the shaft.
Precision door service of orange county stocks quality torsion springs and our technicians are trained to evaluate and fix your broken garage door springs.
Garage doors are heavy and without a spring load they can cause injury if they fall.
Never rely on a door opener to open the door with a broken spring.
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.
Garage door springs alone cost 30 to 100 for a torsion spring and 20 to 50 for an extension spring.
Repairing a broken garage door spring costs 40 to 80 for winding balancing and lubricating the springs.
Garage door spring replacement costs 120 to 350 on average.
Extension springs are either on the sides of one piece garage door or above the horizontal tracks utilizing a cable and pulley system.
Both the winding and stationary cones are professionally installed for safe operation.
This should take about 3 minutes and you don t need to remove the springs or loosen the tension to measure them.
Most garage doors have two springs installed at the same time when one breaks it s safe to say the second spring s life expectancy has just about expired.
Torsion springs are mounted over the garage door and they have a shaft running through the middle.
Torsion springs can be found on the wall above the garage door and are used for larger garage doors.
A garage door that has a broken spring has nothing to support its weight.