The Importance of Securing Your Garage Door

The Importance of Securing Your Garage Door

The Importance of Securing Your Garage Door The Importance of Securing Your Garage Door You’ve invested a lot of money in a brand-new garage door, and it’s crucial to ensure your garage and home are secured. Even though it’s true that only 9 percent of burglaries occur through the garage door, however, 225,000 burglaries happen […]

Garage Door Troubleshooting: Repair or Replace?

Garage Door Troubleshooting: Repair or Replace?

If your garage door shows signs of wear, you may wonder whether it’s time to replace or repair it. Here’s a practical guide to help you make the right decision. When to Replace Your Garage Door Consider replacing your garage door if you notice any of the following signs: Weather Damage: Constant exposure to harsh […]

Maintain a Smooth Operating Garage Door with Regular Chain Lubrication

Maintain a Smooth Operating Garage Door with Regular Chain Lubrication

As a homeowner, it’s no secret that you rely on your garage door opener to function whenever you need access to your garage. Unfortunately, issues can arise with this area of your home. To ensure a quiet and smooth transition from an open to a closed garage door, you should regularly lubricate your garage door […]

Cleaning Your Garage: A Comprehensive Guide

Cleaning Your Garage: A Comprehensive Guide

If you’re looking for ways to keep your home organized, cleaning your garage is a great place to start. Not only is it a significant source of clutter, but it’s also an essential task that ensures your garage remains clean, accessible, and in good condition. With that said, here are some tips to help you […]

10 Tips to Secure Your Garage Door and Protect Your Home 

10 Tips to Secure Your Garage Door and Protect Your Home 

Your garage can be utilized in many ways, from setting up your home gym to creating a workspace for your creative projects. As a homeowner, you must ensure your belongings inside your garage and home are safe and secure. Unfortunately, burglars have found ways to enter your home through your garage door, which you might […]

The Importance of Annual Garage Door Maintenance

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Some parts of your home need regular annual maintenance. Your garage door is one of those parts. Keeping up to date with annual garage door maintenance is an important step to keep your garage door operating smoothly over time.  Not to mention, a functioning garage can help to increase the value of your home by […]

Can Garage Door Openers Be Hacked?

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Even modern garage door openers can be hacked. Burglars and thieves looking for valuables often look to the garage door for a way in. Hidden vulnerabilities in your garage door opener mean physical force isn’t necessary. While older systems are easier to break into, a rolling code can be hacked as well. Another garage door […]

Garage Safety Tips for Families & Children

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7 Tips for National Garage Door Safety Month

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June has been declared National Garage Door Safety Month. As the largest moving object in your home, it’s important that your garage door is properly maintained and inspected to keep it operating safely.  Garage doors can weigh up to 600 lbs and can be a real safety hazard if they fall into disrepair. When you […]

Checking Your Garage Door Safety Sensors

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Safety sensors are an important feature of all residential automatic garage doors. In fact, federal law requires them on all garage door openers that are manufactured after 1993. For added safety, any automatic garage door opener that doesn’t have a safety reverse mechanism properly connected and installed in it won’t even travel in the down […]