Know How Dangerous DIY Garage Door Repair Can Be

There is absolutely nothing safe when it comes to DIY garage door repair. In some occasions DIY garage door repair can be a serious concern as you can put yourself & others at risk if unfortunately the door falls down or a certain part malfunctions. Henceforth, you must leave your garage door repair in Surrey BC to the professionals who know their duty well. At Thrifty Garage Doors we offer comprehensive overhead door repair and installation for your home and business, hence know how risky the job can be especially when you are a DIYer.

You can misdiagnose the issue:

Your overhead door unit is made of many different moving parts. Sometimes it is tough to understand which part is loose or broken.  You will waste both your money and time while trying to replace or attempt to repair the wrong part. Moreover, the issue will remain. Do not give yourself unnecessary headaches! Call one of our technicians who will examine the problem and fix it immediately. 

Torsion springs are dangerous:

Faulty torsion springs can prompt severe injury and even death. When we close the door, there is high load on the torsion spring(s). If it unwinds or a part malfunctions during the course of a repair, the spring can unload with a huge volume of force. Luckily, professional garage door technicians in Surrey BC know how to fix or replace torsion springs in the safest way possible avoid damage’s to you belongings and family members. 

Using wrong garage door parts:

 Like other products manufacturers make original factory parts for overhead doors. The issue happens when your local hardware store doesn’t sell the original part. Using the incorrect parts can be just as risky as not fixing the issue. Fortunately, we at Thrifty Garage Doors have access to original parts that fit your precise overhead door. We will match the correct component to the door and install it as per the manufacturer guidelines.

Falling overhead door:

When an overhead door falls into the ground, weighing anywhere from 300 to 800 and up. If it smashes into a car, it will prompt thousands of dollars worth damage. No pet or child has any chance when an overhead door falls down. You are rendered helpless if an overhead door crashes on your car. However, Professional garage door technicians possess the tools and equipment essential to keep garage door falls from taking place.

So, you see how DIY garage door repair in Surrey BC can be dangerous! So, do not hesitate to call Thrifty Garage Doors and take advantage of their years of experience and expertise in the field. We are available 24/7 to serve your needs, give us a call (604)901 7676.