COMMUNITIES WE SERVE IN

Granite Bay

95746 & 95661 -

Alexandria, Allens Corner, Ashley Woods, Bella Terra, Blakley Acres

Cantershire, Carolinda Ranch, Estates, Cavitt Ranch Estates, Cavitt Stallman, Chelshire Downs

Chelshire Downs North, Colony Estates, Country Acres Estates, Country Oaks, Creekside Meadows

Crown Point Estates, Douglas Ranch, Eastridge, English Oaks, Estates, Folsom Lake Estates, Folsom Oaks, Georgia Woods, Gibson Place, Granite Bay Estates

Granite Bay Hills, Granite Bay Place

Granite Bay Village, Greyhawk, Greystone Place, Grosvenor Downs

Hidden Lakes Estates, Hidden Oaks

Hidden Valley, Hillsborough, Lake Oak Estates, Lakeridge, Lakewood, Lawrence Estates, Los Lagos, Maison Chapeaux, Miners Creek, Miners Meadows, Miners Ravine, Estates, Moss Oaks, Olive Ranch

Placer Canyon, Poca Montoya Estates, Princeton, Princeton Reach, Quail Lake, Quail Lake South, Quail Lake West, Rosedale Colony, Rosedale Ranchos, Sam Argante Acres, Shelborne, Sherwood Forest, Sierra Oaks, Sierra Ridge Estates, Silverwood

Spring Valley Ranchos, Stanton Estates,  Stanton Estates South,

Sterling Pointe Estates, Stonebrooke, Strap Ravine Estates,

Swan Lake Commons, Teresita Estates, The Glen, The Park at Granite Bay, The Residences at Granite Bay Golf Club, The Residences at Greyhawk, Treelake

Treelake Terrace, Valley del Oro

Village Center, Wedgewood,  Wexford, Whispering Pines Mobile, Home Park, Whitehawk, Winterhawk, Winterhawk South

Woodchase

 Double Garage Door Torsion Spring Facts (10K)

• Two springs share the load on heavier, double-wide doors
• Rated for 10,000 cycles (1 cycle = open + close)
• Average lifespan: 5–7 years with regular use
• Failure signs: Door lifts unevenly, struggles to open, or one side sags
• Risk factor: If one spring breaks, the second is under extreme strain and may fail soon after
• Safety tip: Always replace both springs together to avoid imbalance and future issues
• Upgrade available: High-cycle springs (20K–50K) offer longer life and smoother performance

• Designed for 25,000 open/close cycles — 2.5x the life of standard 10K springs
• Average lifespan: 12–15 years with normal daily use
• Supports heavier, double-wide garage doors
• Improved reliability: Fewer breakdowns and reduced emergency repairs
• Balanced load: Two springs work together to lift the door evenly
• Recommended: Replace both springs together for safety and performance
• Great for: High-use households or customers who want long-term value

• Ultra high-cycle springs rated for 65,000 open/close cycles
  
• Lifespan: 20+ years with typical residential use
• Ideal for high-traffic homes — large families, rental properties, or frequent usage
• Maximum durability: Built for long-term performance and minimal maintenance
• Enhanced safety & balance: Two springs share the load evenly on double doors
• Fewer breakdowns: Reduces risk of unexpected failure and costly emergencies
• Premium upgrade: Longest-lasting option available — invest once, enjoy peace of mind

• Used for large, heavy, or custom triple-wide garage doors
• Three torsion springs share the load for smoother operation and balanced lifting
• Built to handle oversized doors or high-cycle residential setups
• Improves safety: Reduces strain on each spring and minimizes risk of sudden failure
• Typical cycle ratings: Available in 10K, 25K, 50K, and 65K+ options
• When one fails: The door may still operate, but unevenly and dangerously — immediate service is recommended
• Ideal for: Luxury homes, multi-car garages, and custom doors requiring extra lift capacity
• Maintenance matters: Regular inspections extend lifespan and prevent emergency breakdowns

• Used on oversized, industrial, or custom multi-panel doors
• Four torsion springs distribute the extreme weight evenly
• Provides maximum lifting power and balance
• Required for doors that exceed standard residential limits
• Redundancy: If one spring fails, the system can often still operate temporarily (but not safely)
• Maintenance is critical: High tension = high risk — regular inspections are a must
• Lifespan varies by cycle rating: Available in 10K, 25K, and 50K+ options depending on usage
• Best for: Custom garage setups, or multi-bay garages with extra-wide doors

• Enclosed Design: Unlike traditional torsion springs, TorqueMaster springs are enclosed inside a steel tube — marketed as safer but harder to diagnose or service.
• Proprietary System: Wayne Dalton uses a proprietary setup — meaning parts are brand-specific and not interchangeable with standard torsion systems.
• Limited Cycle Life: Most original TorqueMaster springs are rated for 10,000 cycles — often needing replacement sooner than expected with frequent use.
• Higher Replacement Costs: The custom nature of the system means fewer techs service it and replacement parts are more expensive than standard torsion setups.
• Difficult DIY Repair: Special tools and knowledge are required — the hidden spring and unique winding system make this one of the hardest systems to work on safely
• Conversion is Popular: Many homeowners choose to convert to standard torsion spring systems, which are more reliable, easier to service, and more cost-effective long-term.
• Safety Misconceptions: While enclosed springs appear “safer,” they can fail silently, creating hidden danger and false confidence.
• Tensioning is done by drill: not winding bars.
• Few technicians service it: not widely supported.

• Commonly found on older one-piece wood doors that swing outward and upward in a single panel.
• Spring tension stretches and contracts to counterbalance the door weight.
• Outdated design — less efficient and more prone to sudden failures than modern torsion spring systems.
• Noisy operation due to heavy weight and uneven wear.
• Heavier wood doors put more strain on extension springs, leading to frequent breakage.
• Alignment issues and hardware fatigue are common, especially if the door warps
• Many homeowners upgrade to sectional doors with torsion springs for better performance and safety.