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Prepare Your Home and Family for Power Outages
Some people love a good power outage. They get out the hurricane lamps, break out a few board games and enjoy some quality family time without the intrusion of electronics. However, power outages can make it impossible to get your car out of the garage, and they can leave you with hundreds of dollars in…..
June Is Garage Door Safety Month
Garage doors are among the most ubiquitous aspects of our homes. They are one of the most visible, and commonly used, aspects of any house. Many homeowners take their garage doors for granted and pay little thought to them. However, garage doors can also be dangerous. The dangers associated with garage doors are often overlooked……
How to Reset Your Electric Garage Door Opener
Having an electric, automatic garage door can be a huge convenience. This is especially true for those who prefer to keep their vehicles stored in a garage to protect them from the outside elements. However, unlike a manual garage door, electric garage doors come with a higher inherent risk of mechanical problems. This is because…..
How To Open a Garage Door With a Broken Spring
Garage doors are one of the most important parts of a house that should be functioning. Maintaining these doors every month is very essential to add more life to them and make them last longer. But like other things, some parts of the garage door would eventually snap out and break due to constant usage…..
Garage Door Installation Tips
Garage door installation isn’t unmanageable to do yourself. You just need to make sure that you follow the guidelines and directions given by the manufacturer, and you can definitely finish the installation in just three hours. You just need to remember that the bigger the gate that you’re trying to install, the more time consuming…..
Denver Weather Extremes Can Damage Garage Door Springs
If you live in Denver, you’re probably familiar with the adage “if you don’t like the weather, wait 15 minutes and it will change!” While this weather volatility certainly makes living in the Mile High City interesting, weather extremes and even seasonal changes can wreak havoc on your home, and, perhaps surprisingly, on your garage…..
How Long Can I Expect My Garage Door Opener To Last?
The typical garage door opener should last approximately ten years. This may not seem like a long lifespan, but because it is frequently used, after time it simply starts to fail. Garage Door Opener RepairRegular maintenance can help extend the life of your opener, as well as increase security. If you ever hear noises from…..
The Process of Replacing Your Garage Door
One of the largest home improvement or repairs is replacing a garage door. They are large and need precise installation to work correctly. Garage doors come in different types: Double doors that swing open. A single door that lifts up. This type of door is seldom seen anymore. A door made from several long, connected…..