Garage Door Spring Replacement in Rockingham
Before and after: a worn torsion spring replaced with a new high-cycle spring on this Rockingham door, then rebalanced and safety-checked.
Service
Spring Replacement
Suburb
Rockingham
Door Type
Sectional
Job Type
Repair
Result
New torsion spring fitted and rebalanced — smooth, even lift.
Job Summary
Problem
A worn torsion spring making the door heavy and uneven.
Diagnosis
Spring past its cycle life, losing tension.
Solution
Fitted a new high-cycle spring and rebalanced the door.
Result
New torsion spring fitted and rebalanced — smooth, even lift.
Customer Problem
The garage door at this Rockingham home had become heavy and slow, with an old torsion spring well past its best.
- Door heavy and slow to lift
- Opener straining
- Worn torsion spring
Inspection & Diagnosis
The spring had lost tension after years of cycling and was no longer supporting the door weight correctly.
- Spring past its cycle life
- Tension below spec
- Opener working too hard
Solution
We replaced the worn spring with a new high-cycle torsion spring, set the correct tension and rebalanced the door — the before and after are night and day.
- New high-cycle torsion spring fitted
- Correct tension set
- Door rebalanced and safety-checked
Before & After

Before

After
Parts & Work Completed
- High-cycle torsion spring
- Winding bars
- Re-balance
Frequently Asked Questions
A door that feels heavy, opens slowly, or won't stay half-open usually has a spring losing tension. Replacing it restores a smooth, even lift and protects the opener.
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