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If you have questions about your garage door and opener, get your answers here. Check out why each garage door has a different price and learn more about aluminum panels.

Why are there such big differences with garage door prices?

Garage door prices depend on many variables. It's not only about the material and Garage Door Repair Mesa says that prices would depend on the size and dimensions of the door. Aluminum overhead doors might be inexpensive but if you add insulation materials, request special features and add various sensors, the price will go up. The cost would also depend on whether you would need to replace springs and openers, too.

What are the best traits of aluminum garage doors?

There is a reason why the majority of people would choose aluminum overhead doors for their home. They are affordable and can be insulated perfectly. Be careful though because the cheap aluminum garage door prices will rise if you insulate them and add many features. They are lightweight and resistant to elements and that means that you won't have to bother with garage door repairs and services all the time.

What are the available safety features of a garage door opener?

The safety features of a typical garage door opener can  vary. These include devices that can prevent the door from closing when it meets an obstruction, and infrared beams that detect these obstructions.

Why is my garage door not closing fully?

This could be due to objects blocking the tracks or due to broken rollers or hinges. You should inspect all metal parts for signs of damage. Broken parts have to be replaced immediately. If all parts seem fine, then the down force and/or limits should be adjusted.

Can I upgrade the spring cycles on my garage doors?

It is possible according to our experts in Mesa. The standard products go up to 10,000 revolutions but with a bit of customization it is possible to go right up to 100,000 revolutions. Depending on the product, it is possible to increase garage spring longevity from 6 to 12 years.

How do I test the condition of my garage door springs?

One simple way is to check the balance. The springs are there to absorb the pressure of maneuvering your door, so if they weaken, the door will be either hard to open or close. Open it half way and let it go. If it moves, this will show you which springs are weakening if any.