When it comes to malfunctions around the house, most homeowners don't expect their garage door opener, of all things, to require an emergency repair. Still, there are a couple unexpected yet relatively common scenarios that may require the need for a 24-hour emergency garage door repair company. By being aware of these common scenarios and what to do if they happen in your home, you'll be better prepared and can act quickly to ensure a prompt fix and minimal disruption on your life.
30 August 2017
As a new homeowner, you have so many first time responsibilities that it's easy to let some things fall through the cracks. One aspect of home ownership some new homeowners overlook is proper maintenance of their garage doors, but this is a mistake. Your garage door is not only the biggest moving part in your entire home, but it also protects your cars, tools, and valuables, provides a bit of home security, and keeps the elements and pests out of your garage and home.
7 July 2017
Even though wooden garage doors are pretty resilient and definitely have their perks, they can also be prone to warping. Wood is not a solid material; it is porous and fibrous and tends to expand and contract with changes in the atmosphere. Unfortunately, if your wooden garage door warps, it can pretty much destroy its functionality. The door may not close and open properly and may even get stuck completely. The key to preventing a warped garage door is understanding what it is that causes the door to warp in the first place.
23 June 2017
You may be hard pressed to find a standard home without a garage. But if you don't own a car, you probably wonder what the best way is to use that space. Read on for some ideas. Create a Playroom Make your garage into a kid's playroom where you can keep all of their toys; you'll never trip over an Elmo doll in your living room again. The kids will love having their own space to roam around in.
6 June 2017
In order to have your garage door remain in the best possible shape, you will need to know the signs that it is time for some garage door repair. In order to ensure that you are not missing out on any of those signs, you will want to take a little bit of time to read through the following signs of trouble. The Door Does Not Open Evenly You will want to make sure that the garage door is always opening in an even manner.
28 May 2017
If you're like some people, your garage is one of the most important, albeit neglected parts of your house. The garage lets you gain entry into your home without having to sustain the pounding of rain or snow and also provides a safe shelter for your car so that it won't be consistently hit by a beating from the sun. However, the only way to get into the garage is through the garage door, and this is the part of the room that you definitely want to keep in good shape.
13 May 2017
For many people, the garage serves as an afterthought. Whether it's used as a storage space for various odds and ends, a workshop when necessary, or merely for its intended vehicle storage purpose, it's unlikely that you put a lot of careful consideration into its upkeep. However, given how important your residential garage door is in protecting your property, it may be smart to be more focused. Below, you'll find a guide to a few signs that your garage door may be in need of service.
6 May 2017
If you have an older garage door, you may be thinking that it's time to invest in a new garage door. Instead of holding back, here are five reasons you should consider investing in your new garage door now: Increases Property Value: Investing in a new garage door gives you a great return on your money for the simple reason that a new garage door can increase property value significantly. This is especially true if it's a new, modern garage door that utilizes the new technology of touch pad entry.
25 April 2017
Is your garage just sitting there collecting dust? Why not turn the space into cozy guest quarters and expand your overall under roof square footage? Here is an outline you can use to make it happen: Replace the Garage Door One of the most effective ways to transform your garage into an inviting and comfortable guest quarters is to replace the garage door and opener so the entrance is multifunctional. Choose a new garage door that features an inset walk through door in it so guests can enter and leave their quarters without having to open the entire wall.
18 April 2017
When it comes to caring for and maintaining your home, one area that is easy to overlook is your garage door. Many homeowners take for granted the idea that their garage door will always function properly because it is an element of the house that they basically do not think about until it causes problems. However, if you have recently begun to have issues with your garage door, you may be wondering what you should do about it.
12 April 2017
