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Garage Door Repair FAQ

These answers cover common questions homeowners ask before scheduling garage door repair. Exact repair recommendations depend on the specific door and failure.

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Can I open a garage door with a broken spring?

A broken spring can make the door extremely heavy and can overload the opener. Avoid forcing the door and arrange service.

Why does my garage door keep reversing?

Possible causes include sensor obstruction or alignment, travel settings, mechanical resistance, or another opener or door-system issue.

Should I repair or replace the door?

Repair often makes sense for an isolated component failure. Replacement becomes more relevant when damage or deterioration affects multiple sections or systems.

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