Single-Family Home in Sacramento – 8' x 7'6" Single Tilt TP Garage Door Spring Replacement | Quonset Drive, Sacramento, CA 95820

The Clients Challenge:

A garage door that won’t open or close isn’t just an inconvenience—it can stall a home sale. That was the situation for Chris Adams of Real Broker Technologies, who was preparing to list a property on Quonset Drive in Sacramento, CA.

The home’s one-piece tilt-up garage door was completely inoperable. It wouldn’t move, it was extremely heavy, and the sellers needed it working quickly in order to market their home at full value.

SCF Garage Doors was called in to provide a fast, professional solution.

Where Did the Garage Door Repair Take Place?
📍 Quonset Drive, Sacramento, CA 95820
🏠 Single-Car One-Piece Tilt-Up Garage Door
🔧 Broken Spring Replacement & Door Adjustment

Client’s Garage Door Issue

The homeowners were stuck with a garage door that simply couldn’t be used.

🔹 Door Wouldn’t Open or Close – The tilt-up door was too heavy to move safely.
🔹 Broken Springs on Both Sides – Both lift springs had failed, making the door non-functional.
🔹 Urgent Timeline – The door had to be repaired quickly so the home could be listed for sale.

Our Solution: Full Spring Replacement & Adjustments

After diagnosing the issue, we explained to the homeowner that a complete spring replacement was required. Our team followed a precise process to get the door back to working condition.

Step-by-Step Repair Process

✔️ Spring Measurement – Measured the old broken springs to determine the correct replacements.
✔️ Spring Replacement – Installed new, heavy-duty springs suited for the one-piece tilt-up design.
✔️ Lever Action Alignment – Adjusted the door’s pivot and lever system for smooth movement.
✔️ Minor Door Adjustments – Fine-tuned hardware and balance for long-term functionality.
✔️ Testing & Walkthrough – Verified safe, easy operation before turning the door back over to the homeowner.

Client Benefits & Cost Savings:

Our goal wasn’t to upsell—it was to provide the best, most cost-effective solution. Rather than replacing the motor or even the entire door, we found a smarter fix that extended the life of her garage door system. Now, she has a reliable, smooth-operating garage door without unnecessary expenses.

• Cost-Effective Repair: Avoided unnecessary replacement of the motor or entire garage door.
• Long-Term Solution: Enhanced durability and efficiency with a properly calibrated torsion system.
• Honest, Value-Driven Service: Instead of upselling, we focused on the best solution for the client’s needs.

The Results: An Operable, Market-Ready Garage Door

Once repairs were completed, the garage door was fully functional again.

✅ Safe & Operable Garage Door – Opened and closed smoothly without excessive weight.
✅ Property Value Protected – Sellers could now market the home confidently.
✅ Realtor Satisfaction – Chris and his team appreciated the fast, seamless service.

Long-Term Benefits & Lasting Value

🔹 Reliable door operation for current and future homeowners
🔹 Safe use without risk of strain or injury
🔹 Increased property appeal for a faster sale

This repair allowed the sellers to move forward with confidence and ensured Chris could list the home without concerns about functionality.