Chances are we know why.
Garage door stuck spring.
A garage door spring is one of those household items you probably never think about.
All torsion springs have a limited shelf life.
Both the winding and stationary cones are professionally installed for safe operation.
Check out our garage door tips to help determine what is causing your garage door problems.
Some garage doors have a full lock system which enables you or anybody to lock your garage door from the outside by only turning the handle.
Until it s broken that is and you re stuck in the garage with a door that won t open and a car that can.
Garage door won t budge.
If there is a gap between the two springs or one or more of your cables appear to be broken chances are your torsion spring is damaged.
Garage door springs act as a counterbalance to the weight of all garage doors making them easier to open and close garage springs are under an extreme amount of tension and either stretch or torque providing enough force to help you move the door.
Garage door torsion springs 2 pair with non slip winding bars coated torsion springs with a minimum of 10 000 cycles 0 250x2 x28 4 2 out of 5 stars 225 70 99 70.
But some spring problems can contribute to a stuck door.
A broken spring typically will make the door very hard to lift rather than causing the door to stick halfway.
All dura lift springs meet the dasma standard rating of 10 000 plus door open and close cycles.
The springs help turn metal.
Surprisingly your garage door just being locked can be causing your problem.
Install new or use this pair of left install new or use this pair of left and right wound torsion springs to replace broken sectional garage door torsion springs.