As a homeowner, you must make many decisions about home maintenance and upkeep. One such choice is whether to repair or replace your broken garage door. After all, this door is an integral part of your day-to-day routine. Regular maintenance can prolong the life of your garage door system, but what happens if your door...
Can you fit vehicles, bicycles, tools, toys, lawn mowers, and whatever else you have into your garage, leaving clear walking paths that safely lead to the door to your house? If not, you may need to de-clutter and reorganize your garage. With the warmer weather quickly approaching, bringing birds, rain, hail, and possibly tornadoes, spring...
Spring is right around the corner! It’s an exciting time. The weather is getting nicer, the birds are returning north, and everyone is starting to spend more time outdoors. As you head outside to breathe in the fresh spring air, make sure you take care of some business around the house, including performing a few...
We receive all sorts of calls about garage doors in across the state of Iowa where people are running their doors with a broken springs. People don’t know where the spring is located, let alone know how to check if it’s intact or not. Most of us don’t give our garage doors a second thought...
Whether your door is currently off its track or you’re reading this post because you’d like to know what to do in case it ever happens, you’ve come to the right place. An “off-track” door is not just unattractive; it can be unstable and a safety hazard to anyone or anything nearby. If your garage...
If you’re like the average homeowner, you most likely use your garage for storage. Some of the things you store in your garage may be valuable, like bicycles, tools, lawn equipment, and of course, your vehicles. Naturally, you’ll want to ensure that all of these items remain secure. Your home’s garage can be an important...
Every once in a while, we hear about a recent outbreak of robberies on the local news. Burglars often target a certain area or neighborhood and hit unsuspecting homeowners, often in the middle of the day! Don’t be an easy target. Lock all doors and windows every time you leave the house and at night...
Part of our job in the garage door repair business is to educate our customers. Sometimes we’re able to troubleshoot with them over the phone and prevent a service charge and trip to their house. Other times, from asking the right questions, we discover the customer has a broken spring that needs a spring repair. We...
Are you currently shopping around for a new garage door? If you are, you’ve probably already realized that you have options and LOTS of them! In your search, have you yet considered a fiberglass door? If not, you should! Fiberglass can be a very good choice for several reasons. Fiberglass garage doors are highly durable, gorgeously designed,...
In recent months, Door & Access Systems News Magazine posted this article featuring television stations across the country using hidden cameras to catch unethical garage door repair technicians doing shoddy work, performing unnecessary repairs, and overcharging unsuspecting customers. In response to this, we created the following list of tips to help you protect yourself against dishonest garage door repair...
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