It is September, and the autumnal equinox is a few short weeks away. In addition to routine home maintenance, such as cleaning the gutters and rotating summer with fall and winter items, it essential to take care of your garage. Of particular importance is having a broken garage door repaired by a professional. Here are...
"Get Your Garage Ready for Fall"Continue reading
A reliably functioning garage door is something that you expect to respond on-demand each time you come and go. To open and close four times daily – the national average – the door, along with its components, must be routinely maintained. That is done by completing monthly safety tests, semi-annual lubrication, and replacing parts as...
Smart garage door openers have made it much more convenient for today’s homeowners to use the garage door as the primary entrance into their home. That is why durability is paramount when it comes to garage door springs. They must, after all, be able to help lift more than 150 pounds an average of four...
"The Best Replacement Garage Door Springs"Continue reading
There are certain times when heeding the warning, “don’t try this at home” should be taken to heart. Some projects, especially those involving the garage door, are frankly too dangerous and too complicated to attempt yourself. Broken garage door spring replacement is one such project that homeowners should not attempt themselves. A garage door spring...
"When Your Garage Door Spring Breaks"Continue reading
Don’t let their modest size fool you, garage door springs work to balance the entire weight of the heavy door as it lifts and lowers, whether manually or with an automatic garage door opener. As such, they under tremendous tension, which can make repairing them dangerous. Here is everything you need to know about garage...
"Garage Door Springs: What to Do When Yours Breaks"Continue reading
A common belief among homeowners is that garage doors are raised and lowered by garage door openers. The reality, however, is that the majority of the work is done by the springs. This makes them much more important than most people believe! The springs provide counterbalancing force to safely raise and lower the garage door...
"Two Types of Garage Door Springs"Continue reading
