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How do I know if my Garage Door’s torsion spring is broken?

How do I know if my Garage Door’s torsion spring is broken?

Apr 5, 2019
This is a very common question asked of garage door repair technicians. Many home owners don't know what exactly a torsion spring is, what it does and how long it lasts. The answer is actually quite basic! (more…)
Does your Garage Door Squeak? Here’s how to fix it yourself!

Does your Garage Door Squeak? Here’s how to fix it yourself!

Aug 14, 2014
Another Garage Door complaint we hear often is: "My door squeaks when it opens and closes" (more…)
How to replace a broken torsion spring – Garage Door DIY

How to replace a broken torsion spring – Garage Door DIY

Aug 7, 2014
Our last post informed you about how to recognize if your garage's torsion spring is broken. So, now you've checked out your garage door and know the torsion spring is the problem. Where do we go from here? Here is an excellent step-by-step instruction video by DDM Garage Doors, Inc. The video will guide you through replacing your garage's torsion spring yourself...
Garage door won’t close?

Garage door won’t close?

Jun 12, 2014
Why won't my garage door  close? People have this question for garage door repairmen all the time. Often, people mention that their garage door was working well but suddenly they began to have to hold the button down for a long period of time to make the garage door close completely. (more…)
Avoid water damage by storing your items off the garage floor.

Avoid water damage by storing your items off the garage floor.

Jul 29, 2013
In the recent wake of the Calgary floods we thought it would be prudent to remind everyone of the perils of water damage and your garage storage. Protect your treasured items and use garage ceiling space to store seasonal and unused items. (more…)