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If your garage door stopped working, makes strange noises, or feels unusually heavy, chances are high you’re dealing with a broken spring — one of the most common garage door issues in Calgary.
Knowing where to get your garage door springs replaced quickly and professionally is critical, especially with Calgary’s unpredictable weather and freeze-thaw cycles.
In this guide, we’ll explain everything you need to know — from how to identify a broken spring to where to find the best garage door repair services in Calgary.
Your garage door springs do the heavy lifting — quite literally.
Whether you have torsion springs (mounted above the door) or extension springs (mounted on the sides), they counterbalance the door’s weight, allowing it to open and close smoothly. Without them, your opener would likely burn out or your door would become impossible to lift.
Spring failures are often sudden but usually follow months of wear. Here are signs that it's time for a replacement:
If you notice any of the above, it’s time to call a local garage door service in Calgary right away.
Calgary’s unique climate plays a big role in spring failure:
That’s why garage door spring replacement is one of the most requested services by Calgary homeowners — especially between October and April.
Here are the most reliable options to consider:
Choosing a locally owned company ensures fast service, fair pricing, and familiarity with Calgary’s weather conditions. Look for providers that specialize in garage door spring repair and replacement.
When searching online, use terms like:
And always check Google reviews, BBB ratings, and warranty policies before booking.
Many companies offer same-day or 24/7 garage door repairs, which is ideal if your spring fails overnight or during a snowstorm.
Search for:
“Same-day garage door spring repair Calgary”
to find companies ready to dispatch a technician quickly.
While stores like Home Depot or Lowe’s may carry springs, they don’t install them — and attempting a DIY spring replacement is dangerous without proper tools and experience.
To get the best value and safest repair, here’s what to look for:
We get it — you’re handy and don’t mind a challenge. But garage door springs are under extreme tension. Replacing them without the right tools or training can cause:
Hiring a professional garage door company in Calgary is the safest and smartest option.
While you’re replacing your springs, consider booking a full system tune-up. Technicians can:
If you're looking for reliable, fast, and affordable garage door spring replacement in Calgary, trust a locally owned and operated garage door company that understands our unique climate and offers:
Whether you're in NW Calgary, SE Calgary, or anywhere in between — don’t wait until a broken spring leaves your car stuck in the garage.
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See why Calgary homeowners and businesses choose C Town Doors. From fast service to quality workmanship, our team is proud to deliver results that speak for themselves. Here's what our customers have to say.
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
Awesome company. Fast and decent pricing and the phone person and Jesse the tech was friendly. This is the second time I’ve used them and the last time they came on a Saturday and replaced my broken springs quickly as my cars were stuck inside and we needed to get out.
Dean P.
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With an emergency service late night call to repair our garage door, Mr. Gal responded to our phone call immediately and was at our country house on time as promised. His work was excellent and professional. I recommend C Town Doors.
Bernard F.
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Highly recommend this company. We replaced everything, our garage door, rails, weather stripping, and motor with them. Everyone we talked to or did work at our house were professional and efficient, most importantly highly skilled.
Jenevieve C.
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