The garage door opener is a vital component of your garage door system, responsible for smooth and convenient operation. But, like any mechanical device, garage door openers can wear out over time. This will lead to potential malfunctions and a need for repair or replacement. Recognizing the signs that your garage door opener is starting […]
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When You Should DIY and When You Should Call A Pro to Fix Your Garage Door
When it comes to garage door maintenance and repairs it can be a difficult call to make whether or not to DIY or hire a professional. Minor issues such as a rattling or squeaky opener can often be fixed with a few simple tools and a little patience. However, more complex problems such as a […]
Garage Door Opener Battery Need Replaced? Here’s a Guide to Doing It Yourself
There’s nothing more annoying than the chinese-water-torture-type ominous beep, warning you when any number of household electronics are about to die. While we’re more familiar with the aggravating chirp of a smoke detector or carbon monoxide detector, your garage door opener sends signals this way too — time to replace the backup battery in your […]
Add Garage Door Opener Repair to Your Wildfire Prep Checklist
It’s more important than ever to prepare your household for natural disasters, and in California, wildfires are the most threatening. Updating the type of garage door and garage door opener you have in your home should be added to your checklist. Battery-powered garage door openers are more reliable than electric in this case, since the […]
Garage Door Repair: Why Did My Door Get Stuck?
It never fails. You’re running out the door, juggling coffee and your laptop, when you push the button to open your garage door and it gets stuck halfway — no sign of budging. Welcome to the world of emergency garage door repairs. Stubborn garage doors are common. They can get stuck for any number of […]