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Preparing for Winter When you live in a climate that experiences cold winters, you have no choice but to prepare your home for the inevitable drop in temperature that takes place every year. Getting ready for winter reduces the effect that cold weather has on your home.

Is Your Old Beer Fridge Really Worth It? Sure, it’s convenient to have an old fridge in the garage that gives you fast access to cold beer instead of walking all the way to the kitchen to grab a brew for you and your buddies. But, homeowners don’t always realize the cost of this luxury. Your refrigerator, old or new, is likely the most power intensive appliance in your home.

Practice in the garage is as much a tradition of rock bands as complaining neighbors who are unhappy with the noise. Gibson, the company who makes guitars used by many music greats and amateurs alike, knows something about tradition. They point out that some of the greatest bands, including Sonic Youth, R.E.M. and The Ramones, got their start in the garage. In fact, Garage Rock is a music genre in and of itself.

The garage is the one area of the house where all of our unneeded stuff seems to pile up in one spot. Going through the garage to eliminate and toss most of the clutter, however, often leaves you with piles of clothes that you do actually need, but have nowhere in the house to keep them.

We know you – you’re just waiting to get your Apple Watch. You lament the demise of Google Glass. You invented the Internet! And you’re the guy who, back in the day, had a remote control that didn’t have a cord! You trendsetter! We bow to your amazingness.

Hello there! Welcome to the first ever post on your new blog. All of us here at A‑1 Overhead Door Systems are proud to unveil this new addition to our company’s website. It is our hope that it will become the first place you go to when interested in learning more about garage doors and any subjects touching the environment of your garage. As such, expect all kinds of different topics to be covered here in order to meet your needs and answer questions you are maybe too embarrassed to ask.