Garage doors use springs to make it easier for us to open and close them, but they don't last forever. With a little know-how ...

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The general public’s knowledge of garage doors and openers typically starts and ends at the remote. Click the button, and it opens. Click it again, and it closes. It’s one of those things we take for ...

Expensive repairs? Find a warranty to cover future costs. A loud and noisy garage door can be one of the first signs that it’s time to replace the springs. New springs aren’t as costly to replace as ...

Q We recently discovered one of the tension springs in our (manual) garage door snapped. My husband was going to get a replacement and change the spring but upon further investigation noticed the ...

Kristin is a lead editor at Forbes Home and has nearly a decade of professional experience as a writer and editor. She's previously worked at sites like Talking Points Memo, Insider, Delish, Angi and ...