Around 10 to 15 years is the average lifespan for garage door openers – designed to work with torsion or extension springs, this system opens and closes your door at a simple press of a button; averaging four times a day. Over time, problems may become present, necessitating the need for repair. While it is...
Order out of Chaos: Garage Organization
Many people don’t enter their homes through the front door. They come in through the largest portal, a space that often serves double, or triple duty. This is the case for many garage door owners. The 20-x-22 foot space of a two-car garage is where you will often find tools, holiday decorations, and household spillover...
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Garage Door Spring Replacement
Have you noticed your garage door not opening properly or maybe it’s not opening up at all? The garage door springs, torsion or extension all provide tension to raise and lower the garage door by the push of a button. Essentially, they are providing all of the heavy lifting that prevents strain on the garage...
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Why Won’t My Garage Door Work?
Here are some frequently asked questions Valley residents ask a local garage door professional like Sun Devil Garage Door when their garage door isn’t working correctly. Why won’t my garage door close all the way? If you notice that the garage door closes then goes back up or doesn’t even begin to close, the first thing you...
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Why Invest in High Cycle Torsion Springs
Garage door springs are rated for 10,000 cycles, with a cycle counting as one full open and close of the door. Suppose you operate it four times per day, 365 days per year for 1,460 cycles. In that case, you can expect a standard spring to last you about seven years, after which time you’ll...
Welcome Spring with Local Garage Door Service
The astronomical first spring day falls on Sunday, March 20, 2022. That is when the Sun crosses the equator line in the Northern Hemisphere, heading north, creating nearly equal daylight and nighttime hours for people worldwide. The season’s changing always provides an excellent opportunity for residents to maintain their homes. Of course, scheduling local garage door...
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Transform Your Home with a Garage Makeover
The garage often serves as the main entry point for many homeowners and comprises a significant portion of your home’s exterior design. Give it the attention it so greatly deserves by decluttering the space, upgrading the opener, and investing in new garage door installation this year. Make Room for Your Car The garage often serves as a...
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Open the Garage Door This Holiday Season
Many people may be spending a significant amount of time preparing for the weekend ahead by wrapping presents, baking sweets, and getting ready to pack their sleighs so that they may travel near and far to visit family or friends. The AAA 2021 Year-End Travel Forecast estimates that more than 100 million people are expected...
Give Yourself the Gift of Garage Door Service
According to the National Retail Federation (NRF), shoppers are getting festive by focusing their spending on gifts and non-gift purchases, such as holiday decorations. The NRF adds that consumers plan to spend big at various brick-and-mortar and online retailers as they check the names of family and friends off their holiday gift lists this year....
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Torsion vs. Extension Garage Door Springs
Torsion and extension garage door springs are designed to prevent stressing the motor in your garage door opener by counterbalancing the door’s weight each time it is operated. That is often as many as four times per day in the typical household, while larger families and those with multiple drivers may use it with far more frequency....
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