We won t cover how to replace garage door extension spring systems in this story.
Change garage door spring video.
But it s good to know when it s time to find garage door spring replacements.
When to replace garage door springs changing your garage springs isn t typically a diy project and usually requires a professional.
Depending on where you live doing this garage door spring replacement job yourself might save you 200 or more.
There are two types of garage door springs.
In this video you ll learn how to spot and replace a garage door extension spring.
The doors with two springs are easy to replace.
A few years back i narrowly avoided being hit by a spring that snapped.
A pair of new springs cost about 25.
This video will show you how to replace the extension springs on your garage door.
But we ll show you garage door spring replacement on the more common torsion springs the kind that mount on a bar above the garage door.
To test your springs disable your garage door opener if you have one then raise the door manually.
In order to replace your garage door spring s you will need to find the current measurements in order to accurately replace the spring s.
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In this video we show how to replace standard garage door torsion springs.