April showers bring May flowers. Or maybe a little more rain in May here on the island, but be sure that summer is on its way eventually! It has been a long winter and a wet spring but before you know it, you will be outdoors spending time with family and friends hiking, swimming…
Winter can be a wonderful time of year- there are the holidays, the outdoor snow filled activities and warm nights in front of a fireplace. Canadians are quite hearty, but eventually the colder months even wear us down a little and we need more warmth and sunshine in our lives! Luckily, spring has finally decided…
Doesn’t it seem like items around the home always tend to malfunction at the wrong time? Every homeowner can relate! Your family is coming over for a turkey dinner on Christmas and your oven decides not to turn on. Hottest day of the summer...and the air conditioner kicks out. Late for an important…
Once the warmer weather finally decides to roll around, you may be tempted to leave your garage door open during the day or night. A little fresh air will do your dusty garage some good, right? Wrong. Leaving the door to your garage open for an extended amount of time can be a costly…
The Climate has a huge impact on the quality and life of exterior paint. Your garage keeps your vehicles and many of your belongings safe from the elements. Your garage is both a functional and aesthetic part of your house, so with that in mind, it’s important to maintain it and that also means keeping…
The holiday season is almost here! You know what that means: extravagant family dinners, dazzling Christmas lights, carefully wrapped presents and...cold temperatures. When the mercury drops, ice and snow can hamper the mechanical abilities of our equipment, freezing moving objects such as the windows on our vehicles and the doors to our garages. Not…
We all know the feeling- you're running late, trying to remember everything as you head out the door and quickly click your garage door button. Nothing... Just what you needed when you were already short on time. Why is My Garage Door Not Opening and Closing? There are many reasons why your garage door…
Having a well maintained garage on your property, whether it is attached or detached, brings a plethora of benefits with it including increased living space, storage and an elevated resale value on your home. Although the list of advantages is long, there are also a few dangers that can be found lurking in your garage…
Unless you are friends with Ali Baba, your garage door does not magically open on its own. The opening and closing motion is typically achieved through the power of torrison, which we can harness through the use of springs. The springs in your garage door are able to store mechanical energy by a twisting or…
Whether you are meeting a new client, attending an interview, or going on a first date; your success will be greatly determined by the first impression that you make. First impressions are crucial when interacting with new individuals but many people don’t realize that the power of initial interactions are not just restrained to human…