Preferable Measures For Replacing Garage Door Springs The function of the garage doors in the complicated system of springs, pulleys, cables, etc. If one of them breaks the total system fails. Generally the main problem arises on the garage door springs. Usually the spring specifically functions like an enormous rubber band which stretches and contracts when the door goes up and down. The spring is responsible enough for lifting up of three hundred additional pounds of load of the door. One might also think that it is the opener combined for lifting the door, but only lifts approximately five pounds of weight and without the springs the door does not opens up.

However there are some essential steps which must be taken while the spring gets broken. First of all one must get the car out, as one may realize that the spring had been broken in the first position and it would not get repaired in five minutes or so. After getting the car out one should search for a dangling emergency release red cord which hangs down from the opener and readily allows for the opening of the door manually, in the central place of the garage. The …