A broken garage door spring is more than just a minor inconvenience. It can leave your car trapped inside the garage, or worse, pose safety risks to you and your family. But don't fret. At Oliver Garage Door Repair in Anaheim, we've got you covered.We specialize in broken spring repair, and our experienced team has tackled countless such issues with precision and efficiency. We're not only adept at identifying the problem but also provide solutions that last.
You might ask why springs are so crucial? Well, they bear most of the weight as your garage door opens and closes - think about them like biceps doing heavy lifting at a gym.Over time though, these 'biceps' wear out from all this exertion leading to breakage which disrupts normal functioning of your garage doors.
So how do you know when it's time for some help? There are several signs indicating possible trouble brewing with springs: If there’s an unusually loud bang from the direction of the garage; if one side lifts higher than other while opening; or if cables connected to springs appear loose - give us a call right away.
Consumer Reports warns against DIY repairs on broken springs, because of the risks involved. Remember, these springs are under tremendous tension and a misstep can cause serious injury.We strongly advise you to let professionals handle this task. Our team at Oliver Garage Door Repair is equipped with specialized tools and knowledge for safely fixing broken springs.
The first step in our repair process involves identifying the type of spring your garage door uses - torsion or extension. Then we remove any residual tension before proceeding with removal of old spring and installation of new one.After ensuring the type of spring, tension removal and other parts such as cables, pulleys and rollers are in proper working order, we can take a proactive approach to avoid any potential issues. After all, prevention is better than cure.
