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Don't Make These Garage Door Spring Maintenance Mistakes

  Don't Make These Garage Door Spring Maintenance Mistakes Garage doors are an essential part of many homes and businesses, providing security, convenience, and access. However, the springs that support the operation of these doors are under significant tension and can be dangerous if not properly maintained. Unfortunately, many homeowners make common mistakes when it comes to garage door spring maintenance, leading to potential hazards, costly repairs, and premature spring failures. In this blog, we will discuss the most common mistakes to avoid when maintaining garage door springs and provide tips for ensuring their longevity and safe operation. Understanding Garage Door Springs. Before diving into the mistakes to avoid, it's important to understand the role of garage door springs. There are two main types of springs used in garage doors: 1. Torsion Springs Function : Torsion springs are mounted above the garage door and work by twisting to lift the door. They ...