What to do when a garage door spring breaks
Recognize a broken spring, protect the area, and avoid further damage while arranging service.
Read guideUnderstand common symptoms, know what you can check safely, and recognize when it is time to call a technician.
Recognize a broken spring, protect the area, and avoid further damage while arranging service.
Read guideUnderstand sensors, track obstructions, opener settings, balance problems, and when to stop troubleshooting.
Read guideSimple visual checks you can make without touching springs, cables, or high-tension hardware.
Read guideTell us what the door is doing. We’ll help identify the right next step and arrange service.