Choosing Your Perfect Garage Door

How Foundation Issues Can Ruin Your Garage Door Installation

10 March 2018

Cracked masonry, collapsed floors and sunken walls aren't the only problems that a failing foundation can cause for your home. Foundation problems are also a common reason why garage door installations fail. A successful  garage door installation depends on your home being on a solid footing. Without a good foundation, your garage door installation can be ruined by sinking, shifting and other unexpected structural movement. The following highlights some of the issues that are most commonly seen with garage doors installed in homes with ongoing foundation problems.

Here's How To Weatherproof Your Garage

27 November 2017

  A garage is more than just space to park your car. It also gives you that extra space to store your stuff: your tools, bike or old couch. It can also provide extra living space for your grown son or your in-laws. A good garage door will improve the curb appeal of your property. But do you find that your garage is unusable in extreme weather? How do you ensure you can use that space throughout the year?

Choosing The Right Modern Garage Doors

20 November 2017

Garage doors, like any other style component on the exterior of your house can look outdated and out of style overtime. Most people will invest in window or door upgrades before they even consider replacing the garage doors. However, many people have to change the garage doors, due to the fact that they get damaged, or even hit by a car. Regardless of your reason for investing in new garage doors, you want to think about modernizing your system as much as possible.

Spend 30 Minutes Tuning Up Your Garage Door Once A Year

10 November 2017

Having a garage door repaired can be expensive. The good news is that you can reduce your need for repairs by tuning up your garage door once a year. The tune-up process should only take about 30 minutes as long as you have a friend present to help you. Here's what to do: 1. Unplug the door. This is an important safety step to ensure you don't squish your fingers or otherwise become injured during the tune-up process.

3 Garage Door Troubleshooting Tips

8 November 2017

Garage doors are an expensive piece of equipment that should last you the life of your house. It is a nearly an inevitability, however, that at some point your garage door will malfunction and you'll be left with the decision to repair or replace it. For almost every homeowner, the garage door represents a significant investment, and so more often than not the smart choice will be to repair it. For a few invaluable troubleshooting tips on this front, keep reading below.

Three Ways To Update The Look Of Your Garage Door

1 November 2017

Over time, your garage door may start to show signs of wear. This can bring down the overall look of your home because the garage door is often one of the first things people see when they pull into your driveway. If you want to update the look of your garage door, use the following guide to learn a few quick options to consider: Consider Power Washing the Door You can rent a power washer from a local home improvement store to clean the door.

How To Replace Garage Door Panels

26 October 2017

Garage door replacements can be a costly investment. It is generally a worthwhile upgrade when you consider how important the garage is to the overall style your home exterior. That being said, a complete garage door replacement is often unnecessary. If your garage door opener, pulley, springs, and frames are all in good condition, you can change your panels and leave everything else. This will make your garage look completely new, but at fraction of the price.

3 Reasons To Get A Smart Garage Door Opener For Your Commercial Garage Door

25 October 2017

Your garage door can be a huge vulnerability to your business if you fail to maintain, replace and routinely make replacements. Therefore, if your commercial garage door is getting old, it's time to consider professional garage door installation. However, another decision you must consider is whether or not you want to install a smart garage opener. There are many amazing reasons to install a smart garage door opener, but check out these top three reasons.