Therefore you need a pair of 210 pound springs even though your total door weight is 210 pounds.
Ideal garage door weight.
The three layer construction provides strength dent resistance insulation and security.
A standard 25 steel gauge 8 x 7 residential garage door from unique raynor amarr haas midland doorlink garaga northwest hormann delden clopay midamerica martin overhead c h i wayne dalton and windsor will weigh approximately 75 80 lbs and an insulated will garage door weigh approximatly 85 90 lbs.
Door weight is important when trying to figure out what torsion or extension springs are needed to counterbalance the door.
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Garage door weight is determined by size material steel gauge thickness insulation and glass.
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The average modern steel single car door weighs around 125 pounds while double car doors weigh about 200 pounds.
Garage doors which have extension springs are considered by many including us to be unsafe and inferior to torsion springs.