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5 Maintenance Tips for Your Garage Door to Last Longer
Performing garage door maintenance in Portland, OR, can be the difference between arriving at your destination on time and your car getting trapped inside. You may raise and lower your garage door two to eight times a day between running errands and getting everyone...
What to Do if You Back Into Your Garage Door
Late for a meeting, you dash into the garage. On your way to the car, you hit the button to open the garage door. You jump into the driver’s seat and back the car out of the garage. In your haste, you didn’t notice that the garage door was already open and when you...
5 Secret Tips to Repair Any Garage Door
After reading our latest blog post on tips for residential garage door repairs, you’ll learn: Some DIY tips for making simple repairs on your home’s garage door When you need to call professionals for help with your garage door spring repair or other services While...
Signs Your Garage Door Needs to Be Replaced
After reading our blog post about signs your garage door needs to be replaced, you’ll understand:
* What to look for to determine if you need garage door replacement panels or an entirely new system
* Why Overhead Door Company of Portland can help fix or provide a replacement garage door
You probably use your garage door every day. Over time, this repeated use can wear down the system and leave your garage door inoperational. Before it gets to that point, though, you should be able to tell that something has gone awry.
How to Prepare for a New Garage Door Installation
It is finally time to install your new garage door! What can you do to prepare for your garage door & opener installation to help ensure a smooth professional installation? There are several simple steps you can take that will make it much easier for you and the...
5 Reasons Why You Should Hire a Professional Garage Door Technician
After reading through our guide on why you should hire a garage door professional to repair your door, you’ll learn: Why professional garage door technicians offer the best combination of effective repairs, quick action, and long-term value What garage door...
Best Practices for Keeping a Cool Garage
Most garages get hot over the summer. In a lot of places, summers are getting hotter, which means garages are getting hotter, too. But there are ways to cool them off! (Garages, that is, not summers.) While the main reasons garages can become so hot are a lack of...
6 Common Garage Door Repair Problems
6 Common Garage Door Repair Problems After reading our blog post on six of the most common garage door issues, you’ll learn: ● How to identify which issue may be to blame for your malfunctioning garage door ● What to do once you’ve uncovered which issue is the source...
8 Interesting Garage Door Facts!
Approximately 82 million homes have a garage. Which means that approximately 82 million homes have a garage door. That doesn’t even count the industrial and commercial garage doors, fire doors, security grilles, and more. Doors are opening overhead all over. But they...
When is it Time to Replace Your Garage Door?
Some people are reluctant to replace their garage door, even when it is clearly time. Some people are too quick to replace a garage door that only requires a simple and cheap fix. You don’t want to make an unnecessary investment in a new door if repair (or even...
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Enjoy the Silence with a New Garage Door Opener
Does the sound of your garage door opening wake the neighbors and cause your dogs to bark? That grinding, clicking, whining noise you hear may not be caused by your door but by your garage door opener. If you’re ready to restore the peace, contact Overhead Door...
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