Garage Door Spring Replacement in Waltham, MA
Garage Door Spring Replacement in Waltham, MA. You deal directly with the owner. Call to check same-day availability.
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Owner-operated service across Middlesex County and nearby Massachusetts towns.
Spring Replacement for Waltham Homeowners
Murray's Garage Door Services provides garage door spring replacement in Waltham and nearby Middlesex County towns. The company is locally owned and owner-operated, based in Maynard and Chelmsford.
What's Included
- Torsion spring replacement
- Extension spring replacement
- High-cycle spring options
- Spring tension adjustment
- Safety inspection included
- Same-day when the schedule allows
Spring replacement near Waltham, from our records
The invoiced jobs listed on this site include seven spring replacements on doors already in place in Waltham or within 15 straight-line miles of it: five on extension springs and two on torsion springs.
Torsion spring replacement is $475-$1,200; extension spring replacement is $325-$750, parts and labor included. How to tell which type your door has.
Homes and Garages in Waltham
Waltham is a city on the Charles River where Route 128 meets Route 20, home to Brandeis and Bentley, about 24 minutes from our Maynard base. Census estimates put the typical home at 1961; only 37% of homes are detached houses, and half are rented.
Our nearest job was next door in Belmont in August 2026: a new Amarr Lincoln door on a 25,000-cycle torsion spring, with new framing around the opening and a LiftMaster chain-drive opener. On houses this age the garage opening may not be a standard size, so a new door is measured before it is quoted.
Recent spring replacement jobs near Waltham
Single-car door: a new pair of extension springs with safety containment cables and new pulleys, then the door rebalanced.
Two single-car doors: two new openers, new extension springs with containment cables and pulleys on each, full sets of nylon rollers, and the bottom track sections replaced.
A new pair of extension springs with new lift cables, safety containment cables and pulleys, the door rebalanced and safety-tested, with lubrication and adjustment on the same visit.
Finished, invoiced jobs from our Jobber records. We leave out customers' names and street addresses.
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Free estimate on scheduled visits. Same-day service when the schedule allows.
Why Waltham Homeowners Choose Murray's
For garage door spring replacement in Waltham, you deal with the owner from the written quote to the final safety test. Murray's is locally owned, based in Maynard and Chelmsford, and serves Middlesex County seven days a week, 7am to 7pm.
Pricing is upfront and in writing. If a part has to be ordered, I tell you what it costs and when it arrives before you decide.
Service Coverage in Waltham
Based in Maynard and Chelmsford, we provide mobile garage door service to Waltham and the surrounding Middlesex County area. Waltham center is about 24 minutes (12.8 miles) from our Maynard base without traffic. View Waltham on Google Maps.
Recent work by Murray's
A few recent jobs from across Massachusetts. Ask us for spring replacement references near Waltham.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about spring replacement in Waltham.
How much does spring replacement cost?
Torsion spring replacement is $475-$1,200; extension spring replacement is $325-$750, parts and labor included. Where you land in that range depends on your door's weight and the spring wire gauge required. Heavier insulated double-car doors need higher-cycle springs and sit at the upper end; a light single-car door lands at the low end. We confirm the exact total on site before any work starts and almost always recommend replacing both springs together when one breaks. The other is usually close behind.
Why is DIY spring replacement dangerous?
Torsion springs store enough rotational energy to break bones, blind you, or worse if released uncontrolled. We wind and release them with proper winding bars and tension measurement, and the whole job is usually 1-2 hours.
How do I know if my garage door spring is broken?
Most obvious signs: loud bang from the garage (often at night when temperatures drop), the door won't open or feels extremely heavy, a visible 2-inch gap in the spring coil, the opener motor strains and stops, or the door opens 6 inches and halts. Don't try to force it. Call us.
Should I replace both springs at once?
Yes, almost always. If one spring snapped, the other has been through the same number of cycles and is usually close to failing too. Doing both during one visit saves you a second service call.
Garage Door Spring Replacement in Nearby Towns
We also provide spring replacement in these nearby Massachusetts communities.
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Free on-site estimate on scheduled visits. Same-day service when the schedule allows.
7am to 7pm Daily | Call to confirm availability
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