A garage door malfunction is no fun, but not all garage-related repairs have to be a major undertaking. Here’s how to identify and address five different repairs in your garage and on your garage door. You’ll be surprised just how stress-free they are! 1. A Garage Door without Power Whether it’s from a storm or...
As home design continues to evolve, one space is becoming more important than ever: the garage. According to recent home design trends highlighted by BUILD DES MOINES, larger and more functional garages are becoming a top priority for homeowners, and as garages get bigger and more heavily used, the importance of having a reliable, high-quality...
Thanks to the vast amount of information available to us on the internet, many home repair projects have turned into fairly simple DIYs. From painting your cabinets to installing new landscaping, there are plenty of DIY projects that are perfect for you to take on as a novice. However, repairing your garage door is not...
Cables and springs are some of the most important components of a garage door system. Today, we’ll give you an overview of what they are, how they work, and why you shouldn’t attempt to repair either of them on your own unless you’re absolutely qualified. Cables Torsion cables run along each side of your garage...
Fixing your broken garage door spring can be a costly repair to make. However, it’s something that everyone has to deal with eventually. Garage door springs don’t last forever, although you will find that properly maintaining your door’s spring will increase its life expectancy and save you money over time. Why do garage door springs break?...
Winter in Iowa can wreak havoc on your skin and even cause your car to rust due to the amount of salt on the roads. It can also take a toll on your home, including your garage and its entire system. The spring season is still months away, so it’s important to do your research...
The August derecho left much of Iowa in a state of disarray, causing lengthy recovery efforts in numerous communities. If you who suffered damage to your home, you may be wondering what repairs still need to be done or if you can ignore the ones you’ve already noticed—including those on your garage door. If your...
When issues arise with your home, it can be satisfying to be the one to research and implement solutions. Many people have become do-it-yourself (DIY) experts in the last several years, and completing certain projects done at home can save time and money. Very few garage door repairs, however, fall into the DIY category. Garage...
Your overhead garage door is used multiple times a day for years. With that kind of consistent use, it’s natural for things to get worn down and eventually break. For instance, your garage springs are responsible for offsetting the weight of the overhead door so it is easy to open and close. Since garage doors...
There are plenty of garage door repairs you can make as a homeowner, but others should definitely be left to the pros. Knowing your limits and being aware of potential repair challenges will help keep you and your property safe. Check out these dangerous garage door repairs and find out why you should leave them...
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