As much as you might love your home, there’s always going to be some small changes that could make it even more perfect. Perhaps you feel like the entry to your home could use an update? Upgrading your home with a new garage door can go a long way in making your house feel brand […]
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Garage Doors Aren’t as Simple as They Used to Be
If you live in or have ever seen a garage on an historic home, you know that back in the day there was one choice for garage doors: wood. Not so anymore; now you can choose from aluminum, steel, vinyl, wood or composite wood. But what are the differences and why do we need so […]
New Garage Door? 3 Installation Upgrades to Consider
Want to improve the performance of your garage door? If you are considering installing a new garage door, it may be worth upgrading and improving your game. Here are our top 3 upgrades for improved garage doors. Heavy Insulation You live in El Dorado Hills, California and don’t need insulation? Yeah right. The truth is […]
Garage Door Windows: Unique Placement, Advantages, and Security Issues to Consider
In most garage doors, the windows are along the top row of the garage door or right below. That’s standard operation procedure, but it’s not like it’s the law. After all, you’re in El Dorado Hills, California. We like to live on the edge. Who said you can’t have garage door windows wherever you like? […]
Thinking of Installing a New Garage Door with Windows? Here are the Pros and Cons
Thinking about installing a garage door? It’s an important decision with lots of choices. There are so many options available! Should you get a wooden door, a wood composite door or a steel or aluminum door? Should it be insulated? Should the garage door have extension or torsion springs? What color do you want it […]
Installing a New Garage Door? Here’s What It Costs
Most homeowners only replace 1 or 2 garage doors in their lifetime. But own a home long enough, and you’ll find it’s time. The door may work slower than it used to. Perhaps it makes an ungodly racket every time you open it. Maybe your garage door is a complete eyesore or it’s falling apart. […]
Should I Repair or Replace My Garage Door?
A garage door is an investment in the value of your home. It has nearly a dollar for dollar return. Some realtors estimate the ROI on new garage door installation is 97% on average, probably even more in a competitive realty market like El Dorado Hills, California. So as you approach the question of whether […]
Here’s What You Need to Know to Install the Perfect Garage Door
It’s a garage door, you think. How much can be involved in choosing the right one to install? Actually, a lot more than you think. These days, there are a number of factors and options to consider. And since this is a potentially several thousand dollar investment most people only make once in their lives, […]
New Technology Improvements in Modern Garage Doors
These days, the technology for garage doors has evolved and improved. There are so many new features and advantages. So if you’re considering installing a new garage door, keep in mind a lot more is possible than just 10 or 15 years ago. This isn’t your grandpa’s garage door. These garage door features are the […]
Why 2 Garages is a Genius Home Improvement Idea
Sure, your wife thinks you’re crazy, but you might be onto something, especially when you cut her in on the deal. Two garages are actually better than one. Not only that, but it’s an absolute genius of an idea. You’ll both wonder why you never did it sooner. With one garage, the space is typically […]