If your garage door suddenly won’t open, there’s a good chance the spring has snapped. One of the first things homeowners want to know: “How much will it cost to replace a broken spring?” Here’s a clear, upfront guide to typical spring replacement costs in Northern Illinois so you know...

A Quick Guide for Homeowners Who Need Immediate Help When your garage door suddenly stops working, one of the most common issues is a broken spring. The springs on your garage door carry most of the door’s weight, so when one breaks, the entire system struggles — or shuts down...

How long will my springs last? The life cycle of a typical garage door spring is usually 10,000 cycles, one cycle is one time up and down.  Since many of us use our garage door as the ‘front door’ to our home, these cycles can go quickly!  For example, if...

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An LED lights’ internal control circuit, designed to maintain the bulb’s efficiency and lifespan, generates radio emissions. Government regulations state that they should be between 30 and 300 MHz. If the LED light generates a higher frequency, it will cause interference with a garage door opener. Garage door opener radio controls work on 300...