How to do Garage Door Spring Replacement by yourself

For everyone's daily life, the garage door plays an important role. The real value of the garage door depends on its role, which is it constantly protects your cars or other vehicles from thieves and other environmental elements.

However, after time span garage doors have issues with its springs such as garage door entry won't open, decline to lock and twist. As we find that Installing Garage Door Springs is an expensive job to be done, but here in this article, I will share some simple tips and steps to save money and time by repairing and installing garage door springs on your own.

When your garage door spring damage, then it leads to issue in the garage door was closed, and the door was launched like a rocket.

Today, In this article, we will reveal the very important information regarding how to replace and install a new damaged spring without hurting anyone in the entire process.

This is very important for you to know when is your springs are unsafe, even if you are not planning for installing garage door springs.

Here are steps to replace the garage door springs:

1.      Get your vehicles and expensive tools out of the garage

First, remove your car or other expensive garage stuff, then open your garage door and place ladder directly underneath the garage door opening so that the door can rest on the top of the ladder. And clear the passage between the garage doors to avoid any unexpected damage.

2.      Identify your damaged spring.

Before starting with the process, we need to spot the bad garage door springs. Don't worry, It an easy task!

Check if the spring coils are irregular & distended due to which spring extended, then it's the time to replace the garage door springs before any damage.

3.      Purchase new matching spring

After proper identification of size, design, and type of spring-like torsion or extension, you should purchase the spring for a garage door. Wrong spring will create badly sound during opening or closing of garage door and cause of more damages. So always purchase new matching spring only after the proper identification of type and size of spring. This will provide a better result.

4.      Replace and install new spring

This is the main step for the replacement process. In this process, you will have to focus on installation. Proper installation of spring provides better performance of the garage door. For better installation, you should have proper knowledge of spring replacement and installation; you have also required the right tool and one person for your help. To remove the previous spring and install the correct spring as per instructions.

5.      Wrapping up things

This is the last step in the replacement process. After installation of garage door spring, you have to remove the ladder and then check all working of a garage door in both opening and close cases. After a good check-up of the door and spring working condition, wrap up the things the same as before the installation and replacement of spring.