About six months ago, I could tell that something was wrong with my garage door. It was really noisy every single time that I opened or closed it, and I could tell that it was having some serious problems working properly. I started thinking about it, and I realized that I needed to get some professional help for my door. I hired an expert to come out and inspect things, and he made a tremendous difference. This blog is all about improving the functionality of your garage door and knowing when it is time to call in an expert for help.
Posted on: 8 March 2017
Whether you're headed out or coming back home after a long day, the last thing you want to deal with is a stuck garage door. While there are many reasons why your garage door can suddenly become hard to open or close, balancing issues are usually to blame. An out-of-balance garage door can lead to other problems if it's not taken care of soon enough.
Why Balance Is So Important
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Posted on: 6 March 2017
While a highly functional component of your home, when not operating properly, your garage door can also impose a significant safety risk for you and your family. A door that is unbalanced falls in line with this statement. A garage door that is unbalanced has more of its weight distributed on one side of the track, rather than an even load. This problem can lead to functionality concerns, and the door could even fall off the track.
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Posted on: 1 March 2017
The finish of most modern garage doors is fairly resilient, but that will not mean that you will not have to occasionally clean it to get rid of grime and dirt. A pressure washer is a useful tool to have around for a lot of reasons, but it's especially useful when it comes to cleaning the garage door. However, there are some mistakes you can make when cleaning your garage door with a pressure washer that can easily cause costly damage.
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Posted on: 25 January 2017
Like most homeowners, you probably don't pay much attention to your garage door until there's a problem. Although most garage doors are designed with reliability in mind, there's always the chance you could run into an unexpected issue that either requires a quick fix or a professional's touch. The following talks about five common issues you could experience with your garage door.
Issue #1: Your Garage Door Goes Off Its Track
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