With all of the different garage door openers out there, it’s hard to know which one is right for you. It’s nice to have options, but how do you narrow down your choices? There are several factors to consider when selecting a garage door opener. Do you have a heavy wood door and need a… Read more »
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Diagnosing a Broken Garage Door: Checking the Sensors
If your garage door is no longer working properly, it can be an expensive repair. However, depending on what is broken, it can affect the price. On the lower end of the spectrum is the garage door sensors, and depending on the symptoms of your garage door, it should be the first place you look…. Read more »
Five Maintenance Steps to Keep Your Garage Door Running Smoothly
For many of us, garage doors make up one-third of one side of our house so it makes sense to keep them in optimal working condition. There are some maintenance things you can do to help keep your garage door running correctly and reliably so you can use your garage doors the way they are intended…. Read more »
Now is a Great Time for Garage Door Cleaning
This is the time of year we all start opening our doors and windows, giving our carpets and rugs a good shampooing, but it’s also the perfect time of year to care for that part of your home you might not consider all that often: your garage. Your front and back door areas, as well… Read more »
Upgrades to Consider for your Garage
In your home, you may have a functional garage door that protects your storage and vehicles from the elements. Whether you like to spend time in your garage, or not, it is important to take some points into consideration; your garage is a major appendage (not to mention entry!) of your home. Who knows, in… Read more »
The Importance of Garage Door Repair
Many people who need garage door repair services won’t get them right away. However, it is important to have a working garage door for many reasons, and people should not procrastinate when it comes to garage door repairs. Garage Doors Can Get Stuck At Inconvenient Times If there’s something wrong with a garage door, it… Read more »
What’s That Noise? Garage Door Service Options For Quiet Operation
While all garage doors make some level of noise when they move, the noise should not be overwhelming. When your garage door starts making a lot more noise than it used to, that’s cause for concern. There are several things that can cause your garage door to make a lot of noise. Keep reading to… Read more »
My Garage Door Springs Are Broken. Now What?
Waking up to a broken garage door is a nightmare for anyone with a busy schedule. Everything gets put on hold. Opening the door yourself can be dangerous and cause damage to the door, the garage itself, or your back! A common problem for garage owners is a broken garage door spring. This is not… Read more »
Should I Install Insulated Garage Doors?
There was a time when insulated garage doors were seen as extremely important for homes only in colder climates. How can a home in Phoenix Arizona benefit from an insulated garage door? There are a number benefits that insulated garage doors can provide, regardless of the local climate. So, today, we are sharing some things to consider if you… Read more »
How to Clean Your Garage Door
Your garage door is one of the hardest working parts of your home, and will therefore get dirty. To keep your door looking good and working well, it is suggested that the outside of it is cleaned at least once each year and more often if your home is in a salt-air climate. This is one… Read more »