Garage door maintenance & repair

It may surprise you to find out how common garage fires are. Find out if you’re at risk and how to protect your family.

After you get home from a long day at work, the first thing you want to do is pull your car into the garage and get out and stretch. As you exit the highway and continue to cruise down the street, you can almost feel the amazing feeling of your living room and the air conditioner.

When the cold weather seasons are approaching, it's important to start winterizing your home. Here are some tips that will help you save money on energy costs this winter.

The world is becoming more technological by the minute. Consider all of the new innovations around the home, for example. Smart devices and connected homes can make our lives easier. If you feel the same, you will enjoy the latest LiftMaster by Chamberlain garage door openers. They have more utility than you might imagine.

Are you thinking about adding a heating system to your garage? Or you might be thinking of replacing one that is starting to get a bit old. Whether you have a garage in the backyard or attached to your home, there are several choices for heating the space.

Your garage door needs maintenance. It’s not a question of if, but when. The more frequently you use your garage door, the more important it is that you’re proactive about maintaining it.

Finding rust on your garage door can be highly upsetting, especially if it is only a couple of years old or you thought it was protected by a fresh coat of paint.

For small businesses, a garage door is never small. Not small enough, that is, to fall into the residential category. These doors are typically around 12 feet high, which means they belong to the commercial garage door category.

We tend to ignore the noises our tools, equipment and even vehicles make. For instance, that squeak from under the hood of your car. If it keeps up and never seems to get worse, chances are good that you’ll eventually learn to ignore it. The same thing applies to your garage door. Chances are very good that you barely register the rattles, creaks, and other noises made when it opens and closes. However, just as with our cars, tune-ups help ensure that those noises really are harmless.

Everyone wants to make sure that their garage door lasts for as long as possible, naturally. You want to be sure it is always working properly, and you need to know if there are any issues as soon as possible. Fortunately, there are some simple things you can do about four times a year (once during each season) that can help you check the system for any errors. Best of all, the entire test is only going to take you about fifteen minutes.