In case of a garage door spring break, you can count on Super Garage Door Service. We offer garage door spring repair in an efficient and timely manner. Our technicians are available to deliver same-day and 24/7 emergency spring repairs at any time of day or night. We are a trusted group of professionals who offer effective services at competitive prices throughout the Greater Toronto Area.
Spring is one of the most critical garage door operating system components, so it deserves professional attention. Also, it is the most common broken component.
Spring break is an issue that usually happens without notice and at the worst possible time, as it generally results in the complete inability to open your garage door. Your garage door is often broken by a faulty spring. Usually, a broken garage spring results from an incorrectly matched or installed spring, which breaks or snaps. Read more about how you can find out if your garage door needs a spring repair here
A garage door spring is designed to control the velocity and strength with which a garage door opens. Depending on the use, most garage door springs will last around 10 to 15 years. Homeowners should expect to get approximately 10,000 opening and closing cycles out of their garage door springs. Of course, you can expect that with the proper maintenance of your spring, with lubrication, torsion adjustment and periodic check as well.
If you have a garage door with a double spring, you will likely need to replace both door springs, as the springs are calculated to do the exact amount of work. Signs that may indicate that your double garage door spring has broken include:
It is never safe to continue to operate a double garage door when one of the springs is broken. This can lead to damage to your garage or severe injury.
Our technicians for garage door spring repair, are well-trained. Such that they can identify the broken spring very quickly. Also, they will know the right size, type of spring and the exact size of the wire. That is the width and the length of the wires. Besides, they have the proper equipment they need to replace the spring. If you choose to make this a DIY job, you will realize that buying a new spring can either be expensive or difficult. Thus, producers would rather sell them in large amounts to dealers.
This also helps them to have quality control. A professional garage door technician will make changing your door efficient and easy. Even though one of your springs is not set up, your garage door weather stripping will not close all the holes. And you will have to do everything again. While this will make your job very tiring and frustrating. You can always call us for a proper repair or installation of your garage door spring. The Torsion and Extension spring are the two spring types. Although both springs are risky, torsion springs are much more technical to handle. And also, more dangerous than extension springs.
Extension springs are utilized for lighter garage doors, like sectional doors and one-piece tilt-ups. They hung from the top of the door and attached near the back of the top tracks. If you want to repair or install your garage, you can do it yourself. But extension springs are still risky if you are not attentive. Thus a professional must install or repair your garage spring. This is because springs are known to cause injuries and even some deaths.
Most of the projects and fixes at home are do-it-yourself fixes – except garage door spring repairs, while these springs are for heavy and huge garage doors. This implies that they are under a lot of pressure and the risk of them snapping increased. This increases the risk of causing a severe injury to your body parts. There are many injuries every year that come from the breakdown of springs.
There are also many deaths reported each year. This is why this sort of repair should not performed by someone who is not qualified. Garage door spring repair is recommended for people with garage door problems. Besides, you can find these springs on both sides of the door. Thus, it will be a good idea to change all the springs even though only one of them needs replacement. We are here for you 7 days a week for anything!
When you call us to replace your broken spring, we will recommend replacing also the second spring because the other spring follows shortly after the first one. Because the springs can be used for 10,000 openings before they need to be replaced. Hiring a qualified garage door professional will stop this from happening. It can be much easier for you to relax knowing that your garage door spring is getting fixed the right way. Point to remember: The durability of the garage spring is determined by various factors. Including Maintenance, the frequency of usage, compatibility with the garage door and the quality of the spring itself.
Here are our most common questions and answers
Absolutely. Super Garage Door Service prides itself on prompt, efficient service. Our expert technicians are ready to diagnose and fix most garage door issues the same day you call, ensuring your door is operational as quickly as possible.
Costs vary based on the specific service needed, ranging from $50 for minor fixes to $700 for more extensive repairs. We strive to provide competitive and transparent pricing.
The most common reasons are broken springs or cables, issues with the opener, or power supply problems. If your door isn't working, check the power source and remote, and contact us for a thorough inspection.
Yes, all our technicians are highly trained, certified, and insured professionals with years of experience in appliance repair and installation. You can trust that your appliance is in capable hands when you choose Super Garage Door Service for your garage door needs.
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Super Garage Door Service is a proudly Canadian, privately owned leader in garage door sales, repair, and installation.
We invite you to visit our showroom locations listed below.
350 Brock St S Unit 27, Whitby, ON L1N 4K4
100 Bronte Rd Unit 12, Oakville, ON L6L 6L5
450 Holland St W #12, Bradford, ON L3Z 0J4