Broken Garage Door Springs

Five Summer Garage Door Maintenance Tips

Summer is creeping up day by day, and your garage door may need some maintenance to keep it running smoothly and effectively. Getting a garage door ready for a new season is essential to maintaining the function of the door,  and is often overlooked by many owners. This oversight can lead to repairs that could have been avoided.  Here are a few tips to help your garage door get from the winter and into the summer season.   Clean it up Using your household items to clean your garage can boost the elimination from rust and clogged hinges. Inside and …

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5 Common Signs of a Broken Garage Door Spring

Garage Door Cables Appear to Be Broken Usually, the first sign of a broken garage door spring is if the garage door cables are broken. This is because the cables on the garage door will either fall to the ground, fly in all different directions, become disconnected from the door, or get caught in between the garage door and the jamb. It is uncommon for the cables to break or need replacing when your garage door spring breaks.   Garage Door Goes Up 6” and Stops Most people don’t even know they have a broken garage door spring until they …

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Tips to Prevent Damaged or Broken Garage Door Springs

If you are a home owner, you may not realize the importance of proper maintenance for your garage door. Your garage door is an investment. Just like we need regular maintenance for our cars, we need regular maintenance for our garage doors. In fact, we use our garage doors more than we may be aware of. If our garage door springs aren’t properly maintained or overused, they can break – which can be very dangerous. Many people aren’t aware of the maintenance required for a garage door. Not to worry, we will help you understand garage door springs and how …

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