Garage Door Springs Fail

In general they are rated for about ten thousand cycles which is one up and down cycle.

Garage door springs fail.

Most springs were designed to last for 10 000 cycles approximately 7 years if you use your garage door 4 times a day. Torsion springs only last a set period of time. Popping creaking screeching and other nasty noises. The can help prevent potentially destructive explosive breaking of the spring as well as the headache involved with fixing it as quickly as possible.

General wear and tear the most common reason for failure in a garage door torsion spring is simple wear and tear. 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 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. You can lubricate the springs and this may put a temporary end to the spring symphony but at this point the damage is already done and garage door repair will be.

If you have any concerns about your garage door springs give us call 303 565 6409. Fatigue is the most common reason for garage door spring failure. Prices for replacement garage door springs usually start around 69 00 installed. 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. 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.