Curb Appeal Update in 2022
New Garage Doors Make the Neighbors Jealous In the past, garage doors were primarily replaced when they finally broke down. These days, modern designs and remote access technologies have homeowners upgrading for looks, safety, and convenience – and it’s a good investment. According to Remodel Magazine’s latest Cost vs. Value... Read More
5 Things to Consider When Buying a New Garage Door
Your garage door is likely the largest moving part of your home. Safety should be the first consideration, always. However, when it comes time to replace the garage door, you can have some fun. Consider the style and color that fits with your home to best enhance the curb appeal.... Read More
Give Me a Break!
This month’s entry is more of a cautionary tale. If this has happened to you, we want you to know we feel your pain and you aren’t alone. Colder weather has arrived. This means every morning our highly trained technicians are preparing to become heroes. Calls flood into the office... Read More
4 Garage Door Problems That Are Common
Your garage door is mostly out of sight-out of mind until something goes wrong. Garage door problems are common, but if you maintain your door with an annual inspection and tune-up, you can help reduce the likelihood of an unexpected breakdown. If you are experiencing more subtle issues with the... Read More
Do You Need an Insulated Garage Door?
Heating and cooling use can be a major cost of home expenses. If your garage doors are well used, poorly made, or inaccurately installed, then they’re likely making your bills higher! Insulated Garage Doors: ... Read More
Garage Door Maintenance Won’t Leave You Out in the Cold
A broken garage door can make your home vulnerable to the harsh winter elements and is more than a slight inconvenience. Keep up with proper garage door maintenance so you won’t be left out in the cold. Winter temperatures can put extra stress on older garage door springs. Add to... Read More
Stunning Curb Appeal Upgrade
Here’s a sure-fire way to brighten up the cul-de-sac. Elevate your curb appeal with these modern full-light garage doors. When the new owners moved into this 2003 custom-built home, they weren’t exactly captivated by the exterior. Everything was chocolate brown: the siding, the stone, and the original garage doors. “The... Read More
Garage Door Opener Options in 2021
The biggest difference in garage door openers is horsepower and the drive type, which refers to the actual chain, belt, or other mechanism that moves and lifts the door. With so many different types of openers on the market in 2021, you may not be sure where to start. Whether... Read More
Wifi-Connected Garage Door Openers
Easy Convenience When it comes to how you enter your home, there’s an app for that. An automatic garage door allows you to open the door with a remote control. A wifi-connected garage door opener takes it a step further and turns your smartphone into the remote control. Download the... Read More
What Makes Garage Door Springs Break?
The springs on your garage door system are responsible for the heavy lifting. When the garage door is lowered, the springs gain tension. When raising the garage door, tension is released and the spring assists with the lifting. It’s important to note, your garage door springs have the most tension... Read More
