The Essential Operation of Garage Door Springs

In this blog entry, the expert Chicago garage door opener repair team here at Garage Door Repair Chicago will detail how garage door springs work, and what makes them so essential to the safe and successful operation of modern garage doors of all types.

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Checking Garage Door Balance

If your garage door is making weird noises or looks uneven, it’s balance may be way off. Properly balanced garage doors have evenly distributed weight due to properly operating springs – ensuring that weight and tension is evenly spread out so that the garage door opener isn’t stressed out, and so that the door opens smoothly without too much sound. When garage doors are unbalanced, openers are strained; here’s a guide from the garage door repair experts here at Garage Door Repair Chicago on how to check your garage door balance.

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Remedies for Slowly Opening Garage Doors

Garage doors that suddenly seem to be opening and closing with much less speed provide great inconvenience to homeowners that may be in a rush to enter or exit their home, not to mention being less energy efficient and indicating that it may be time to replace the garage door opener itself. In this blog entry, the garage door repair experts here at Garage Door Repair Chicago will provide some remedies for slowly opening garage doors.

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Fixing Garage Door Noise in Chicago

While a properly expert installed garage door runs smoothly and perfectly, all garage doors can experience maintenance issues from time to time that can result in loud noise. This is caused by malfunctions or misalignment between the bevy of springs, cables, and pulley technology into the system. These issues can be remedied through devices like vibration-mitigating pads or replacing hardware like rollers, or even through something as simple as lubrication. Here’s an expert guide to fixing garage door noise, as prepared by the garage door repair experts at Garage Door Chicago.

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