Garage Door SpringsOil Tempered Wire vs. GalvanizedBy Walt WellerI had the good fortune of becoming involved in the garage door industry in 2003 when my partner and I acquired General Spring LLC. It didn’t take long before we began to hear abou… more »

Check out these links about some of our competitors....not all garage door companies operate like these do but I know some that absolutely do because I worked for them back in the day.....I also worked for a couple of honest companies.....Interesting th… more »

The openerA common misconception regarding openers is that the door opener lifts the door directly, however, most of the lifting is done by the counterbalance system using either torsion springs or linear expansion springs. There are also several cle… more »

Be sure and visually inspect your torsion springs every so often. They are located right above your garage door. Your door will have to be closed for you to see them. Make sure that one of them is not broken. If you heard a loud Snap! but your door… more »

Ask about our new Selection of Copper and Stainless Steel Garage Doors! We will have the page with pictures up shortly more »