by APEX Garage Door & Repair | Mar 11, 2022 | Broken Garage Door Springs, Extension Springs, Garage Door Repair, Garage Door Safety, New Garage Door Openers, Regular Garage Door Maintenance, Torsion Springs
Standard torsion springs are designed for 10,000 open and close cycles, which converts to approximately seven years, assuming the door is operated four times each day. Over time, these cycles are depleted, eventually causing the springs to succumb to the normal wear...
by APEX Garage Door & Repair | Feb 14, 2022 | Broken Garage Door Springs, Common Garage Door Dilemmas, Extension Springs, Garage Door Openers, Garage Door Repair, Garage Door Safety, Garage Door Services, Insulated Garage Doors, New Garage Door Openers, Regular Garage Door Maintenance, Torsion Springs
Valentine’s Day is a time to show your friends and family how much they mean to you by presenting them with a meaningful present or memorable experience. According to the National Retail Federation (NRF), more than half of consumers plan to celebrate...
by APEX Garage Door & Repair | Nov 30, 2021 | Extension Springs, Garage Door Openers, Garage Door Repairs, Garage Door Services, Insulated Garage Doors, New Garage Doors, Torsion Springs
The first 65ºF day, or if you live in the high country, the first snowfall can quickly highlight the importance of an insulated garage door. These have been designed to reduce the transmission of cold and heat, increasing comfort and lowering heating and cooling...
by APEX Garage Door & Repair | Oct 5, 2021 | Broken Garage Door Springs, Extension Springs, Garage Door Openers, Garage Door Repair, Garage Door Safety, Garage Organization, New Garage Doors, Regular Garage Door Maintenance, Torsion Springs
Autumn is here! That means it is time to enjoy your favorite activities and treats while being surrounded by a backdrop of golden hues and enveloped in crisp fall weather. The change in seasons also provides homeowners with the perfect opportunity to hire a repair...
by APEX Garage Door & Repair | Dec 16, 2020 | Broken Garage Door Springs, Extension Springs, Garage Door Repair, Garage Door Safety, Regular Garage Door Maintenance, Torsion Springs
As temperatures continue to drop in the Valley and near-freezing weather is expected in some areas, you may begin experiencing issues with your garage door springs, or they may break. Should the latter happen, your door will be inoperable until repairs can be made by...
by APEX Garage Door & Repair | Sep 3, 2019 | Broken Garage Door Springs, Extension Springs, Garage Door Repair, Garage Door Safety, Torsion Springs
Over time, your garage door springs will weaken and eventually break, necessitating their replacement. The springs are an essential component of your garage door. Without them, the door will not only malfunction, but it will be non-operational. Continue reading to...
by APEX Garage Door & Repair | May 18, 2018 | Broken Garage Door Springs, Common Garage Door Dilemmas, Extension Springs, Garage Door Openers, Garage Door Repair, Garage Door Safety, New Garage Doors, Regular Garage Door Maintenance, Torsion Springs
On average, the garage door is opened and closed 1,500 times a year. The problem with this is that it is often one of the last things homeowners think about when it comes to home maintenance, or for that matter, home improvement. That is, of course, until the door...
by APEX Garage Door & Repair | Oct 9, 2015 | Broken Garage Door Springs, Common Garage Door Dilemmas, Extension Springs, Garage Door Repair, Regular Garage Door Maintenance, Torsion Springs
Last week, as I sat at my kitchen table with a good friend and customer discussing his garage door, he was curious to know… …what the average life expectancy of springs is? …what the difference was between extended life and standard springs?...