The general public’s knowledge of garage doors and openers typically starts and ends at the remote. Click the button, and it opens. Click it again, and it closes. It’s one of those things we take for ...

Lots of things can go wrong with a garage door, and most are easy to fix. Here is your guide to repair your garage door opener. But problems involving the garage door tension spring are more serious.

Garage doors use springs to make it easier for us to open and close them, but they don't last forever. With a little know-how ...

Q: I’m going to replace a broken spring for our garage door. The home-store salesman said I needed to replace both springs even though only one is broken. Is this true? A: A majority of homes use ...

Q. We recently discovered that one of the tension springs in our (manual) garage door snapped. My husband was going to get a replacement and change the spring himself but upon further investigation we ...