Do you dread the grinding sounds of your aging garage door springs? Have they become so loose that your door is difficult to open?
Faulty springs interfere with smooth operation and can indicate safety risks.
Why Your Garage Door Springs Need Periodic Attention
The springs supporting your garage door play a crucial role, working hard each time the door cycles. Over time, normal wear and tear leads to:
- Loss of tension causing sagging and crooked door movement
- Rust, cracks, or breaks in springs that disrupt function
- Misaligned, squeaking, or grinding springs due to metal fatigue
- Reduction of lifting capacity making the door feel heavy and difficult to operate
These issues worsen over time. Calling in professional garage door spring repair services restores smooth, easy, and safe door function.
Dangers of Neglected Garage Door Springs
Allowing garage door springs to remain damaged poses serious risks including:
- Malfunctioning safety sensors if the door weight balance is off
- Panels or hardware coming loose and falling if not properly secured
- The possibility of detached springs causing injury due to extreme tension
- Doors open unpredictably due to uneven or broken springs
Routine spring maintenance and timely repairs prevent these hazards while adding years of life to your door.
Our Garage Door Spring Repair Process
Replacing worn or faulty springs involves precise protocols. Our certified technicians follow industry best practices:
- Carefully inspecting and diagnosing which specific springs need replacement
- Reviewing cost estimates for parts and labor time with you upfront
- Disconnecting opener power to avoid accidental operation during work
- Safety unbinding the tension on damaged springs already in place
- Installing new springs to proper tension using winding bars
- Testing balance and alignment to ensure smooth movement
- Lubricating and adjusting adjacent hardware as needed before reconnecting power
Types of Garage Door Springs We Service and Repair
Our highly experienced technicians are experts in all major spring types:
- Torsion springs: Counterbalance weight using coiled springs along a metal shaft above the door. Common for single and double car doors.
- Extension springs: Paired springs that run vertically along the door’s sides. Often found on older doors.
- Garage Door Cable Springs: Used on very large commercial doors, pulleys, and cables lift rather than wound springs.
We carry a full inventory of springs for quick installation and offer emergency repair services too.
Why Choose Us
At CO Garage Door Repair Commerce City, we take pride in providing skilled, lasting spring repairs quickly at competitive rates:
- Factory-authorized parts – We use brand-name springs for proper fit and performance.
- Fully guaranteed – Our workmanship and parts come backed by warranties you can trust.
- Equipped vans – Our technicians have all the necessary tools and hardware on hand to get the job done right.
- Door balance testing – We verify perfect alignment and smooth operation before finishing the job.
- Emergency services – We offer 24/7 emergency spring repair when needed urgently.
- Free estimates – Upfront pricing and options so you know costs before hiring us.
FAQs
How often should I have garage door springs maintained?
Plan to have a professional inspect and lubricate springs about 1-2 times per year. Catching issues early prevents more costly repairs later.
What does replacing garage door springs typically cost?
For a 2-car garage door, expect to pay $200 – $400 depending on the spring type and time required. Adds years of life.
How long do new garage door springs last?
Properly installed springs should last 7-10 years for a single-family home. High-traffic commercial springs may need replacement every 1-3 years.
Can you provide same-day emergency spring repair?
Absolutely! We offer 24/7 emergency garage door spring repair whenever urgent issues arise so you’re never stuck waiting overnight.
What payment methods do you accept for spring replacement?
For your convenience, we accept cash, checks, and all major credit cards. We provide upfront fixed pricing.
Get your springs to operate like new again!
Don’t tolerate difficult, unreliable garage access any longer. Contact us today and breathe easier knowing your garage door will function smoothly for years to come.
Phone (720) 773-8756 for expert spring inspections, repairs, and replacements performed to the highest standards.
