How to Open a Garage Door with a Broken Spring
If you're wondering whether you can open your garage door even if the spring is broken, there's a good chance you're stuck on one side or the other of it. Sorry about that. The good news is that you can open the door. The bad news is that it may not be easy—and it’d...
Chicago Garage Door Repair You Can Trust
As a homeowner, you have an extensive list of things you have to do on a monthly, weekly, and daily basis. If you're not careful, it can get overwhelming and become quite easy to forget about certain aspects of your property. Garage doors, for instance, might not come...
Getting a New Garage? Find out How to Measure a Garage Door
In the U.S., 63 percent of housing units have a garage of some sort. Are you adding a garage to your home, adding an opener, or upgrading the door you already have? Then you might need to know how to measure a garage door. Measuring a garage door is easy when you know...
7 Serious Garage Door Issues in Winter (And How to Prevent Them)!
Your garage is a great convenience in the winter months. It not only protects your vehicle from the weather but also provides you easy access to your vehicle on cold, icy, or snowy days. But, garage door issues can impact this convenience and even cause other, more...
Garage Door Colors: How to Choose One That Matches Your Home
It's one thing to realize your current garage door looks a little outdated and another to figure out how to bring it up to par with the rest of your home. The right garage door can make or break your curb appeal. Not to mention, your garage door should give people an...
Winter is Coming: How to Insulate a Garage Before Winter
The winter may be a season of excitement and stunning snowfall, but when it comes to keeping your garage insulated, the cold air can seriously complicate things. Especially if you use your garage to store important mementos, or even if you use it as a workstation,...
Garage Door Opener Maintenance: How to Keep Your Opener in Good Condition
Automatic garage door openers last, on average, 10-15 years. You can significantly lengthen the lifespan of both your garage doors and the opener by spending a little time once a year performing some basic maintenance. Read on to learn all about garage door opener...
7 Reasons Your Garage Door Won’t Open
Imagine pulling into your driveway with a trunk full of cold groceries and your garage door won't open. Now you have to park and carry them all to another door to your house. It can be a hassle. There's no telling how long your door will be out of commision or how...
10 Reasons Why Your Garage Door Won’t Close
Anticipating garage door repair is intimidating. The costs are high and there's no telling when you can use your garage door again. Fortunately, some common garage door repair symptoms can mean minor issues. Do you notice your garage door won't close—or won't close...
Garage Door Problems: How To Know When Your Garage Door Is Beyond Repair
Replacing a garage door can cost you, on average, more than $1,000. It's why many homeowners opt to try and repair their garage doors whenever they have garage door problems. However, there are some instances in which it'll be a better idea to replace your garage door...