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The Benefits of Insulating a Garage Door

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...

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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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5 Maintenance Tips for Your Garage Door to Last Longer

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...

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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...

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5 Secret Tips to Repair Any Garage Door

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...

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Signs Your Garage Door Needs to Be Replaced

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.

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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...

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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...

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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...

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Let the Light in with Modern Aluminum Glass Garage Doors

Just as barn doors gained in popularity as a replacement for interior closet doors, the latest sophisticated designer look is to add modern aluminum garage doors where sliders or French doors once provided access to the great outdoors. At Overhead Door of Portland,...

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