BANG! You might have heard a loud BANG coming from the garage but didn’t know what it was, or came home to find the door just wouldn’t open or only opened a smidge. Chances are your garage door spring has broken. Garage door springs eventually wear out, and when that happens they need replacing. Not …
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At Ohana Garage Doors, we care about your #GarageDoor and want it working at it’s best. 🏠 With so many moving parts, your garage door needs regular maintenance and lubricating the hinges should be a part of that maintenance. Hinges can get stiff and squeaky. Lubricating them allows your door to operate more smoothly and quietly. Not sure …
If you’ve tried one of these 4 things, your garage door sensors may be out of alignment. 1) You have to push and hold down the wall button to make the door close all the way. 2) The door goes down a bit, but opens back up 3) Flashing lights or no lights on the …
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June is Garage Door Safety month and here are some helpful safety tips. Replace Old Springs. Your garage door’s springs are arguably the most important and most dangerous part of your door. Springs wear out. When they break, injury can result. If you have an older garage door, have your springs inspected by an Ohana …
We regularly get customer calls stating their garage door cables have come loose. Although it isn’t the case 100% of the time, it is often due to broken garage door springs. The way to determine if it is indeed a broken garage door spring take a look above your garage door from the inside of …
You may have heard us brag about our AD360 opener. Why are they so great? 1) They are AMAZINGLY quiet: – They are a belt driven opener so all you hear is “humm”. – The rail system is one continuous piece instead of sections. 2) They have the best warranty in the industry: – Lifetime …
What is a Rebuild? You may have been told you need a garage door rebuild, but what does that mean? To explain what it means and why it is an advantage to you to have one, we’ll start with a few facts: There are dozens of moving parts to a garage door. These parts wear …
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“Dang it!! The garage door remote stopped working!” It’s cold and raining and you’re nice and warm inside your car; this is not the time for the garage door remote to go out! Occasionally we get calls for garage door remotes that stop have stopped working. The first thing to do is replace the battery, …
Homeowners typically have their heating and AC systems, their cars and other major components to their home inspected and maintained on a regular basis. So why not regular garage door inspection? FACT: The garage door is the largest moving object in your home! The garage door has a big responsibility – securing your home. Keeping …
Most homeowners have garage doors that will operate trouble free for years. It’s never a thought that even crosses a homeowners mind until your garage door stops working and leaves you hung up in a bind. We’ve dealt with almost every possible garage door repair issue you could imagine when it comes to residential garage …