Securing Your Garage Door

Posted on: 16 December 2022

People installing and replacing their homes' garage doors want to get the best value for the investment. If you're checking out options from a residential garage door supplier, it's a good idea to approach the purchase with these three criteria in mind. Materials Much of the long-term performance of residential garage doors depends on the materials. It is wise to match the materials to your use case. Someone who lives in an area that gets heavy wind storms should stick with a durable material like steel or fiberglass.
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Posted on: 14 September 2022

One area often overlooked when addressing energy efficiency in residential properties is the garage door. For many people, the garage is just a place to park the car, but if there is living space connected to the garage, cold air could get in through the garage door and cost you money on heating.  Upgrading Your Garage Door The original garage door installation on your home was most likely fine, but over time the door can loosen up, allowing air to get in.
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Posted on: 16 June 2022

One of the most used entryways in most homes is the one leading to the garage. Therefore, regardless of how sturdy this door is, it is bound to wear out at some point due to its frequent use. The wearing out of this door increases the chances of the entire door system malfunctioning or failing. Unfortunately, most garage door issues arise at the most inopportune time. But unless you are trained, any garage door repair attempt you make might escalate the problem.
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Posted on: 11 March 2022

Recently, whenever you go to pull into or exit your home's garage, you may have noticed that the door is not moving as smoothly as it should. You may notice that it is jerking as it moves or has started to stall. If so, one possible explanation for the issues with the door is that the springs are broken. When trying to determine whether the garage door's springs are the culprit and need to be repaired by a professional, look for the signs discussed below.
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