Your garage door’s torsion springs are engineering marvels, carefully calibrated to counter-balance hundreds of pounds of door weight. These powerful springs, typically mounted in pairs above your garage door, make it possible for you and your opener to lift the door with minimal effort. While basic springs might last 5-7 years (approximately 10,000 cycles), premium heavy-duty springs can deliver up to 100,000 cycles of reliable service.

Safety is crucial when dealing with torsion springs. These powerful mechanisms store massive amounts of energy when wound, especially when your door is closed. Without proper tools and expertise, attempting to adjust or replace these springs can be extremely dangerous. A suddenly released spring can transform tools into dangerous projectiles, capable of causing serious injury or worse. Even seemingly simple tasks like roller replacement can become hazardous due to the interconnected nature of your door’s spring system.

The complexity doesn’t end with the springs themselves. Your garage door operates as an intricate system, with cables, drums, and rollers all working in precise coordination. Even components located 8-10 feet away from the springs can pose unexpected dangers during repair work. This is why professional expertise isn’t just helpful—it’s essential for your safety.

At All American Garage Doors, our highly trained technicians provide:

• Expert spring assessment and replacement
• Premium-grade springs with longer lifecycles
• Precise tension adjustment
• Complete system safety checks
• Same-day emergency service
• Full warranty coverage
• Honest, upfront assessment and pricing
• Service throughout San Diego County

Don’t risk injury with DIY spring repair. Trust San Diego’s most Integrity-Based garage door company for professional spring replacement that ensures your family’s safety and your door’s reliable operation.