There are two types of garage door springs.
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Detailed how to video on how to change out garage door torsion springs.
After your new door is installed remove the old stop material on the outside of the door and replace it with the type that has a rubber weatherstrip gasket available at home centers.
But we ll show you garage door spring replacement on the more common torsion springs the kind that mount on a bar above the garage door.
For doors with torsion springs located over the door spend the 50 or so to have a garage door professional release the tension.
A pair of new springs cost about 25.
The doors with two springs are easy to replace.
Depending on where you live doing this garage door spring replacement job yourself might save you 200 or more.
This video will show you how to replace the extension springs on your garage door.