2016

  • Dealing With Garage Door Hardware Damage? What To Repair And When To Replace


    If your garage made a snap or crunching noise and you've noticed some metal fragments or damaged parts on the opening system, you'll want to call a garage door professional do to some replacement or repair work. There are a few things that are worth repairing, and others that aren't worth the money. Here are a couple things you want to consider repairing so that you can restore the system to its regular use.
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  • Beneficial Features To Enjoy When Upgrading Your Garage Door Opener With A Newer Model


    If your garage door opener is making loud sounds as it opens and closes, if it only works sporadically, or if it simply stops working altogether, you will most likely either have it repaired or consider purchasing a newer model. When buying a replacement garage door opener, there are several features one may want to consider. Here are some of the benefits these features provide, giving you the ultimate convenience when utilizing this useful tool.
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  • Two Garage Door Maintenance Tips


    A garage door can be one of the largest mechanical devices that you own, and while these doors are usually highly reliable and durable, there are some common issues that they can experience. In particular, it is common for garage doors to start making loud noises when they are in operation. If your garage door has recently started to encounter this problem, you should make sure to use these two tips to help diagnose the problem.
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  • Three Things You Should Consider Before Installing An Automatic Gate


    Automatic gates offer security and convenience, so it's only natural to want one around your home. However, before you install an automatic gate, there are several factors you should consider. Thinking about these factors will help you to pick the right automatic gate for your family. How Much Power You'll Need When shopping for an automatic gate you choose the gates you want and then select a motor to power them.
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  • Tips For Protecting A Garage Door From Hockey Pucks


    If you are a homeowner whose child plays hockey, chances are good that you are either going to need to figure out a really good way to protect your garage door from impromptu street hockey games, or you're going to have to resign yourself to replacing your garage door every few years. The latter option can become very expensive. As a result, you probably want to protect your garage door as well as possible.
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