04/11/2023
Tune Up.
Torsion springs. It would be best if you got your garage door springs tuned once or twice a year for maintenance, Which can cost anywhere from $65.00 to $150.00
Torsion Springs Cost.
For residential garage door springs, You can pay anywhere from $50.00 to $100.00
For commercial garage door springs, you can pay anywhere from $150.00 to $500.00
Torsion Springs Labor.
For residential garage door, spring replacement runs between $75.00 to 150.00
For commercials grade springs can cost between $150.00 to $300.
Torsion Spring cable Cost
For residential garage door, You can pay anywhere from $25.00 to $50.00
Most of the time they can be change at the same time of the torsion spring replacement.
If not you can pay between $75.00 to $200.00 (including labor) for cable alone
Frequently Asked Questions
Can i change only one spring per door?
you should change both springs , even if just one break. Most doors come with two springs. Once one of them breaks, replacing both at the same time will ensure That the door stays balanced and strong.
How Often should you should replace your door springs?
Garage door springs can be used for 10,000 to 20,000 cycles. Over time, when your garage door fails, the spring are the part that most often breaks. So you'll need to replace a torsion spring every 8 to 15 years and an extension spring every about 7 to 12 years, depending on use.
Can a garage door operate without a Springs
No. Once a spring breaks, the door becomes too heavy to safely lift. It’s best to wait for a garage door repair person to open it for you
How can i tell if a garage door spring is broken
These are the main signs to look for:
The garage door doesn’t open at all.
Even though the door might be moving, it’s not easy to open or close it.
The door is crooked and feels stuck or off track.
You hear a loud bang—that’s the sound of the spring breaking.
You hear squeaking as you lift the door up and down.
The automatic opener motor is working or straining, but the door isn’t moving.
You can see a broken spring, but in some cases, it’s not always visible.
So give us a call at 812-522-6419 or text 812-528-2735 or go to www.smithgaragedoors.com for your garage door needs.