Repairing A Broken Motor Or Panels

Posted on: 18 March 2018

Garage door repairs can either be very simple DIY projects, or difficult tasks that you need to let professionals handle. Of course, there are many aspects of the garage system that should only be handled by licensed contractors, like the actual opening motor. However, many other repairs are simpler than homeowners imagine. This article explains a few of the most common problems with the garage doors, and how they are best fixed. [Read More]

Dealing With A Noisy Garage Door? Here's How To Quiet It Down

Posted on: 10 July 2017

Garage doors can get noisier as time goes on. However, the resulting clatter can quickly turn into an annoyance for your neighbors and anyone living above your garage. The noise your garage door makes may also be a sign that it could use some well-needed maintenance. Here are some tips you can use to stop your garage door from making those annoying rattling, screeching, and clattering noises. Tighten Up Loose Hardware [Read More]

Tips To Follow When Replacing Your Garage Door

Posted on: 14 June 2017

An automatic garage door is an extremely useful feature for your home. However, garage door installation can be an intimidating and complicated task that will eventually have to be done. In order to make sure that this improvement project goes smoothly and you get good value for your money, you will need to be particularly mindful of a few considerations.   Understand The Role A Garage Door Will Have On Your Home's Comfort [Read More]

Good (And Not So Good) Garage Door Materials For A Heated Garage

Posted on: 7 June 2017

If you pay to heat your garage, you need to put some thought into your garage door selection. Choose the wrong door, and you could end up losing all of your heat through cracks in the door or a poorly insulating material. Some garage door materials work really well for heated garages while others do not. Here's a closer look. Best Option: Fiberglass Doors Fiberglass itself is very lightweight, so manufacturers can add insulated backing to a fiberglass door without making it so heavy that it burdens your opening mechanism. [Read More]