Tag: spring repair

Your Burien garage door shouldn’t feel like you’re lifting a wall. If it suddenly opens a few inches and reverses, slams shut, or feels impossible to raise, the spring may no longer be counterbalancing the door’s weight. That’s a safety issue, not just an inconvenience. A standard residential garage door can weigh roughly 130 to […]

A garage door balance test helps you tell whether your door’s springs are doing their job or leaving the opener to carry too much weight. That matters because a balanced door should feel controlled, not heavy, jumpy, or stubborn. If you live around Seattle, where damp weather can affect metal parts and older neighborhood garages […]