A Quick Tip for Resolving Garage Door Dents Nobody likes an unsightly dent in their door, especially if they’re brand new garage doors. Before you pick up the phone and call for help, give this neat little trick a try. You’ll need a sponge, soap, water, aluminum foil, a can of air, and some type […]
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Have You Organized Your Garage This Year?
It’s Garage Spring Cleaning Time! Spring cleaning is here and there’s no better time to get your garage organized. We know you’ve been putting this one off for awhile, but there’s no better time than now! The easiest way to organize your garage is to keep it simple. Start by making a pile of everything […]
Exciting Remodeling Ideas for Your Garage Space
5 Ideas for a Complete Garage Makeover If you’re like most families, your garage is a place of clutter. Old yard decorations, long-forgotten tools, unknown critters lurking in corners – all perfectly normal signs that you’re a regular garage owner. But let’s be real for a moment. Most of us don’t have an icky garage […]
The Worst Place Possible to Leave a Garage Remote
Prevent Theft By Safeguarding Your Garage Door Remote Thieves are particularly attentive to details we tend to not think so much about. One bad habit that could result in both a garage and home break-in is leaving your garage door remote clipped to the visor in your car. Would you hang the key to your […]
Check out This Sweet Garage Door Art!
Cool Ideas for Painting Your Garage in 2016 Art can be a fun and affordable way to spice up a boring garage door. Check out these amazing and sometimes scary designs that will truly make your door stand out! If you’re not wanting to frighten the neighborhood children, you could also opt to paint your […]
Follow These Steps to Keep Your Garage Door in Great Shape
How to Properly Maintain Your Garage Door Important Maintenance Tips For Your Door Do you remember the last time you performed routine maintenance on your garage door? If not, then you’re past due for some routine tune-ups. While it’s usually a good idea to hire a garage door repair company to tune-up your door, you […]
How Often Does Your Garage Door Require Maintenance?
The Benefits of Frequent Garage Door Inspections When it comes to garage door maintenance, it’s easy to slack and put it off for another day. However, a poorly maintained garage door is a dangerous one. Periodic inspections allow you to prevent problems before with occur, and it keeps your family safe. So how often should […]
Garage Door Insulation: Polyurethane or Polystyrene?
Choosing the Best Insulating Material for Your Garage High temperature is no stranger to the residents of El Dorado Hills. Sunshine and warmth are nice but when it comes to garages, it can be uncomfortable. If you’re not ready to spend money on new garage doors, then a DIY insulation kit might just be the […]
Don’t Lubricate This Important Garage Door Part
Why Lubricating the Tracks on Your Garage Door Is a Bad Idea Consistent lubrication is one of the best ways to maintain your garage door. Best part about it: you can do it by yourself – no repair service needed. Your overhead door can last a lot longer if you spend time maintaining it and […]
What’s the Difference Between Torsion and Extension Springs?
Your average garage door is made up of dozens of parts that work in unison so you don’t have to manually lift it. One of the most important parts of your door – and most dangerous – is the spring. Without it, your automatic overhead door opener would be rendered useless. If you’re interested in […]