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Your Garage Door vs. Extreme Wind
Whether you live in an area which commonly sees extreme weather or you just experience the occasional strong storm, the durability of your garage door is vital. If your garage door is not wind resistant, you could wind up with more damage to your home than necessary....
Tips to Help Avoid Garage Door Damage
Your garage door is an important part of your home. It is significant in home security. It affects your home’s insulation from extreme weather. It takes up a large portion of the facade and so adds to your home’s curbside appeal. It is essential for a home with a...
How Often Should I Have My Garage Door Serviced?
Are you wondering how to keep your new garage in pristine shape? Is your garage door giving you issues? Garage doors protect your vehicle and possessions from the elements, and for many homes or businesses, provide a convenient entry point into a building. However,...
Why have a Backup Battery?
Does your overhead garage door have an emergency battery backup system? If not, you might want to consider adding this valuable safety feature. Consider the benefits of including a battery backup with your garage door opener. Garage doors are heavy! If for some...
What Are All the Parts of a Garage Door?
Garage door part names and descriptions can be confusing, but they're not hard to understand once you know what each one does. More so, such knowledge may come in handy if and when something goes wrong with your residential garage door, as you can effortlessly point...
Benefits of Professional Garage Door Maintenance
Sometimes, the last task you want to deal with is garage door maintenance. But whether you are a homeowner or run a commercial property with an overhead door, at some point, the door is going to need maintenance. Repairing the door yourself might seem like an ideal...
How to Choose the Right Garage Door
Whether you've decided it's time for an upgrade or are choosing the first door for a new garage, you may find yourself surprised by the many choices available to you. There are many different types of garage doors to consider, each with different styles, materials,...
Tips to Keep Your Commercial Garage Door Quieter
Does your commercial garage door seem to be getting louder? Are you finding yourself concerned about whether it is disrupting clients, employees, your business, or surrounding businesses? The noise from your garage door might not just be causing audio problems. It...
The Benefits of Insulating a Garage Door
An updated garage door is a great way to add value and improve the appearance of your home. When buying a new garage door, you may be surprised by all the different options available. One way to upgrade from a standard door can be to buy an insulated option. There is...
Garage Door Holiday Cheer
One of the many lovely aspects of the holiday season is seeing houses decorated as you drive or walk through neighborhoods - and also having an excuse to decorate your own home! Your garage door can be a particularly fun part of your home to spruce up with some cheer....
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Repair Summer Garage Door Damage
BEFOREAFTERHeat and high temperatures, of which we’ve seen our fair share this summer in the Pacific Northwest, can cause problems for garage doors. While sun damage from the abundant sun can be problematic, it may not compare to the dents, scratches, and broken glass...
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