It’s not uncommon considering the amount of daily use it gets for your garage door to need maintenance or repair. Different types of issues can arise from parts like the springs or the electrical system. For instance, your garage door won’t open manually, or it gets stuck open and won’t close. If you don’t feel confident in repairing your garage door opener there…
Most people do not put much thought into the upkeep of their garage door until it begins to cause them serious issues; However, neglecting to have routine maintenance performed on your garage door by a professional can have massive consequences. Not only can a malfunctioning garage door put you and your family at an increased…
Halloween is over and you know what that means? It's the holiday season! While this may only be true for the real Christmas enthusiasts, the one thing we can all relate to is that colder weather already rolling in. When the temperature dips, ice and snow can hamper the abilities of your garage door, freezing…
You’re about to leave the house—you hit the garage door opener, but nothing happens. Now what? There’s a good chance your garage door spring is broken and needs replacing. Before we provide tips for how to tell if garage door spring is broken, we advise you to leave it up a certified garage door technician…
The best time for garage door maintenance is anytime. If you notice things are “off” with your garage door controller or the speed at which your garage door is opening and closing, there’s no sense in putting garage door maintenance off until the weather is warmer or until you have time to organize your garage.…
While the average garage door today can last anywhere from 15 to 20 years, it is still necessary to perform regular garage door maintenance just as you would on any other major appliance of home equipment. Performing regular maintenance will help to maintain its suggested lifespan and the overall reliability of the garage door. During…
With spring here and summer around the corner, we’re embracing the change in temperatures and welcoming the fresh summer weather! Winter can be beautiful here on the Island. There are lots of great memories to reminisce about - building snowmen, celebrating Christmas with our families and clearing all the snow and ice off our cars.…
As a homeowner, you know that keeping up with the maintenance and repair of your property can be a big challenge. You want to ensure that you have chosen the right tools for the job, but how do you ensure that you have chosen the right company? Doing garage door repairs is dangerous as a…
The garage door is one of the most common entries to our home. Most families use it as their everyday entrance. We often share our garage door codes with others, which is easier than trying to track down front door keys you've lent out. Keeping your family safe around this heavy piece of machinery is…
Maybe you’ve had one of those mornings. You know, the morning where you’re off to a late start, don’t have time to do your hair just right, and you’re rushing to get yourself and your kids out the door on time. You rush through your routine, run out the door, throw your car into reverse,…