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Common Garage Door Parts: Failure, Maintenance, and Repair
Torsion Springs
How it works: Torsion springs use torque to lift the garage door. When the door is lowered, the springs gain tension. When the door is raised, the tension is released.
Why it fails: Over time, torsion springs can wear down due to continuous tension and release. They generally have a lifespan of 7-9 years depending on usage.
Maintenance/Repair: Regular lubrication can extend the life of torsion springs. However, if a spring breaks, it's best to call a professio
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Aug 10th 2023