Troubleshooting
5 Reasons Your Garage Door Won’t Close
When your garage door won’t close, there are a few different issues that could be causing the problem. Whatever the issue is, it’s frustrating and we want to help you get it fixed fast. Read on to learn about the most common reasons your garage door won’t close and how to fix them.
Read MoreHow to Reset a Garage Door Opener
Have you lost your garage door remote? Has your garage door opener stopped responding to your remote? Is your garage door malfunctioning? It’s time to reset your garage door opener.
Read More5 Tips for Childproofing a Garage
Whether you’re a new parent or are a parent just moving into a house with a garage, you likely have child safety on the mind. Kids are curious creatures, and sometimes, their curiosity can lead to danger. We often think of different ways to childproof the interior of our homes. However, it’s important not to…
Read MoreProactive Steps to Avoid Costly Garage Repairs
You may have recently installed a new door for your garage; or, maybe you’ve been trying to do maintenance on a garage door that’s showing the first signs of trouble. Whether your garage door is brand new or on its last leg, there’s one thing that’s for sure: garage door repairs can be costly—and you…
Read MoreIs My Garage Safe? Garage Safety Tips
While many of the technological improvements in overhead door design have improved garage safety, there are still steps you can take to keep your family safe from the inherent dangers of garage doors.
Read More3 Ways to Protect Your Garage from Hackers and Thieves
Keeping your home secure and safe from would-be criminals is paramount for maintaining peace of mind. However, a recent video on YouTube from user Samy Kamkar illustrates how a simple child’s toy is able to break through and hack a number of remote garage door openers. With that in mind, let’s take a look at…
Read MoreHow to Keep Pests Out of Your Garage
You park your car in the garage. You step outside of the car and ack! A trail of ants is marching across the floor in front of you—or worse, you spot a rat scurrying to its newest hiding place. Not fun! This Halloween season, how can you keep those spooky little critters out of your…
Read MoreHow to Maximize Your Garage Door's R-Value
When shopping for a garage door, you may notice that many doors have a designated R-value. But what does this mean? R-value is a measure of resistance to heat flow. So, the higher the R-value, the better insulated the door will be. When it comes to your garage door’s R-value, higher is usually better. Read…
Read MoreHow to Fix a Garage Door Gap
After years of use, your garage door can become crooked and also develop gaps along the top, sides, and bottom. If you notice a hole forming around your garage door, troubleshoot it using these easy steps.
Read MoreWhen to Upgrade Your Garage Door Opener
If own an older home, there’s a good chance that your current garage door opener is outdated. But garage door openers can last a surprisingly long amount of time, so how do you know when it’s time to replace? Our garage door repair experts review 6 reasons why you should upgrade your overhead garage door…
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