Garage door components are made to last for years, even decades. But like everything else, they will eventually wear out. This includes automatic garage door openers. Even if your current opener is functioning, you may be ready for an upgrade. Innovations in technology have brought advances in automatic door openers that afford a myriad conveniences. …
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Are you a self-proclaimed DIYer? While there are plenty of awesome projects to complete around the house, replacing your garage door springs isn’t one of them. Not only is this job complicated, but done incorrectly and you might find yourself locked out for good! Not sure if your garage door needs a repair or replacement? …
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Carriage house doors date back to the time of the horse and buggy. They have a rustic appearance about them that adds style to any garage. While carriage garage doors certainly look more appealing on colonial-style houses, they can fit in nicely with modern houses as well. A carriage style garage door will increase the …
As you hop in the car to head to work in the morning and you notice your garage door isn’t opening smoothly…that’s normal, right? Not quite. If you don’t fix the problem, a shaking garage door might stop working without any warning; and the problem may be your springs. So we’ve put together this guide …
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Is your garage putting your home at risk of a break-in? According to the FBI, the garage is the point of entry for around 9% of burglaries. If your garage door isn’t secure, you could be inviting danger into your home without even realizing it. So, when it comes to securing a garage door, what are …
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Replacing your garage door is one of the best ways to boost your curb appeal and improve your quality of life at the same time. If you’re in and out of the house often, you’ll find that newer garage doors will open far quieter and faster than the old one you’re accustomed to. Even better, …
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In 2018, Americans spent over $350 billion on home improvement renovations. The majority of those renovations were on small-scale projects. Garage door repair or replacement is one small-scale, low-cost project with a big payoff. But knowing whether you need to replace or repair a garage door will have a big impact on what the cost …
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Are you experiencing problems with your garage door? Are you considering whether or not to repair garage door by yourself? As it turns out, that might not be the best idea. Not only can a DIY residential garage door project be dangerous, but it might also lead to the door experiencing other issues. You need …
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Garage doors average a life expectancy of between 15-30 years. However, the difference between 15 years and 30 years is a huge length of time. A newly fitted garage door can cost in the region of a thousand dollars anywhere up to ten thousand dollars. This is where garage door repair services can help you …
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Looking at the world through overly critical eyes can make a person seem judgmental, but we all do it. If you’re not convinced, think about the last time you drove through a neighborhood here in Cinco Ranch, TX. Your eyes likely honed in on the one or two front yards with a few too many …
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