A broken garage door spring can disrupt your day and pose a safety hazard. If your garage door is sagging, noisy, or won’t open, you likely need a spring replacement. Don’t attempt this yourself! Garage door springs are under high tension and can cause serious injury.
At Infinity Garage Door Repair, we specialize in fast, safe, and reliable garage door spring replacement throughout the Las Vegas Valley. Our experienced technicians have the expertise and tools for a smooth and safe repair,
Understanding Garage Door Springs
Most garage doors in Las Vegas use torsion springs, located above the door opening. These springs wind and unwind to control the door’s movement. While less common, some older doors may still have extension springs, which are mounted on the sides of the door.
Wayne Dalton Garage Door Spring Systems
Many homes in Las Vegas have Wayne Dalton garage doors, which use a unique torsion spring system. These systems often require specialized knowledge for repair and replacement. Our technicians are experts in handling Wayne Dalton springs, including conversions to standard torsion spring setups if needed.
Why Do Garage Door Springs Break?
Common causes in Las Vegas include:
- Wear and Tear: Springs have a limited lifespan.
- Rust and Corrosion: The desert climate can cause rust.
- Extreme Temperatures: Temperature fluctuations put stress on the metal.
- Improper Installation: Incorrectly installed springs are more likely to break.
- Unlicensed contractors installing used parts.
Dangers of DIY Spring Replacement
DIY spring replacement is extremely dangerous and can lead to:
- Serious Injury: Springs can snap, causing harm.
- Property Damage: Incorrect handling can damage your door or opener.
Don’t risk it! Our technicians have the expertise for safe and effective replacement.
The Professional Spring Replacement Process
- Safety First: We prioritize safety with proper equipment.
- Assessment: We inspect your door and springs.
- Old Spring Removal: We carefully remove the broken springs.
- New Spring Installation: We install new springs with proper tension.
- Testing and Lubrication: We test the door and lubricate moving parts.
Choosing the Right Springs
Factors to consider:
- Door Weight and Size
- Spring Type
- Spring Cycle Life
- Wind Conditions
Cost of Garage Door Spring Replacement
The cost varies based on:
- Spring Type
- Number of Springs
- Spring Quality
- Labor Costs
Garage Door Spring Replacement in Your Neighborhood
We serve the entire Las Vegas Valley, including:
- Summerlin
- Henderson
- Southwest Las Vegas
- Northwest Las Vegas
- North Las Vegas
- Centennial Hills
- Boulder City
- Spring Valley
- Green Valley
- Pahrump
- Indian Springs
- Moapa and Moapa Valley
- Laughlin
- Primm
- and more…
What Our Clients Say
Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: How much does garage door spring replacement cost?
- A: Contact us for a free estimate!
- Q: How do I know if my springs are broken?
- A: Signs include a loud bang, a heavy door, visible gaps in the spring, or the door not opening properly.
- Q: Can I replace springs myself?
- A: No, it’s extremely dangerous.
- Q: How long do springs last?
- A: 3-10 years, but this varies.
- Q: What types of springs are there?
- A: Torsion and extension springs.
- Q: Do you work on Wayne Dalton garage door spring systems?
- A: Yes, our technicians are experts in repairing and replacing Wayne Dalton garage door spring systems, including conversions to standard torsion springs.
- Q: Do you offer emergency service?
- A: Yes, 24/7.