There are certain times when heeding the warning, “don’t try this at home” should be taken to heart. Some projects, especially those involving the garage door, are frankly too dangerous and too complicated to attempt yourself. Broken garage door spring replacement is one such project that homeowners should not attempt themselves. A garage door spring...
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Most sectional garage doors are composed of four hinged panels. These panels are often subject to a lot of wear and tear. They may also become damaged by children playing kickball or someone accidentally backing or driving into the door – whoops! The good news is that garage door panel replacement may be possible depending...
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Don’t let their modest size fool you, garage door springs work to balance the entire weight of the heavy door as it lifts and lowers, whether manually or with an automatic garage door opener. As such, they under tremendous tension, which can make repairing them dangerous. Here is everything you need to know about garage...
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You’ve invested money in a new garage door. Now it’s time to invest in a high-quality automatic garage door opener. After all, you want to be able to get in and out of your garage with the utmost of ease, right? However, with so many types on the market, shopping for an opener can be...
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A common belief among homeowners is that garage doors are raised and lowered by garage door openers. The reality, however, is that the majority of the work is done by the springs. This makes them much more important than most people believe! The springs provide counterbalancing force to safely raise and lower the garage door...
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Your garage door is an amazing tool that over the course of a year goes up and back down again more than 1,500 times. It is also one of the most neglected parts of a home. All things considered, this is quite concerning. A neglected garage door can pose significant safety concerns, and who wants...
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Your garage door often provides convenient access to your home, and as such is used four times per day, which implies that you trust it to function optimally. That is until it unexpectedly doesn’t! If you want to trust your garage door to remain free from any of the following issues, which can unfortunately create...
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