Many people may be spending a significant amount of time preparing for the weekend ahead by wrapping presents, baking sweets, and getting ready to pack their sleighs so that they may travel near and far to visit family or friends. The AAA 2021 Year-End Travel Forecast estimates that more than 100 million people are expected...
Give Yourself the Gift of Garage Door Service
According to the National Retail Federation (NRF), shoppers are getting festive by focusing their spending on gifts and non-gift purchases, such as holiday decorations. The NRF adds that consumers plan to spend big at various brick-and-mortar and online retailers as they check the names of family and friends off their holiday gift lists this year....
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Torsion vs. Extension Garage Door Springs
Torsion and extension garage door springs are designed to prevent stressing the motor in your garage door opener by counterbalancing the door’s weight each time it is operated. That is often as many as four times per day in the typical household, while larger families and those with multiple drivers may use it with far more frequency....
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New Garage Door Materials to Consider
Upgrading your garage door can make your home more attractive, therefore, improving curb appeal and property values. In addition, new garage door installation consistently ranks high on Remodeling‘s annual Cost vs. Value Report, making it a worthwhile improvement. Once you’ve decided on a new door to compliment the architecture and landscape of your home, Sun Devil can professionally...
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Common Storm-Damaged Garage Door Repairs
Arizona’s monsoon season – June 15 to September 30 each year – produces 40 to 50 percent of the state’s annual precipitation. According to the National Weather Service (NWS), the season results from a shift in large-scale wind patterns that moves moisture to desert locations, including parts of the southwest region. The season also brings...
Last Minute Garage-Related Gift Ideas for Father’s Day
This Sunday is Father’s Day, celebrated annually in the United States on the third Sunday of June since being recognized as a nationwide holiday in 1972. While people celebrate the father figures – dads, step-dads, husbands – in their lives in various ways, the National Retail Federation (NRF) projects record Father’s Day spending of $20.1...
It Could Be Time for Garage Door Opener Repair
You poured yourself a cup of coffee, started your car’s engine, and pushed the remote button, but the door won’t open. Does this sound familiar? You can try a few things, such as changing the remote batteries and making sure nothing obstructs the photoelectric sensors. Anything more than that will require contacting a pro to...
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The Top 3 Advantages of a New Garage Door
There are several factors to consider when choosing a new garage. These include design, style, and material choices certainly. However, many people don’t think about the advantages associated with investing in a replacement and garage door installation, of which there are many. Here are just some of the benefits of a new garage door. Improved Curb...
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The Top 3 Spring Updates for Your Garage
Longer days, moderate temperatures, serenading birds, and stunning vistas officially return tomorrow. The beginning of spring is ideal for cutting the clutter, deep cleaning, and completing home improvements. There is just something incredibly refreshing about starting fresh by spring cleaning. Equally deserving of your spring cleaning and updating efforts is your garage, most importantly, the...
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Replacement of Broken Garage Door Springs
The garage door springs, torsion or extension, provide tension to raise and lower the door on demand. They essentially do all the heavy lifting to prevent straining the garage door opener’s motor. A good indication that one or, if applicable, both springs have broken is if the door does not open. Broken garage door springs always...
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