Improving Your Garage Door

Posted on: 7 November 2014

When it comes to getting your home ready for a cold winter, a rainy spring or a warm summer, don't forget your garage! A garage can not only be a place to park your car when you're not driving it or storage space for tools, it can also be a great place to work and play. Here are three very easy weather-related garage door updates that will cut down on your garage heating costs, keep your garage from getting wet, and keep the space bug-free in the warmer months when you want to keep the garage door open.
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Posted on: 20 October 2014

Every day of the work week, you start your commute by stepping into your car and cycling your garage door. Over the years, the repeated cycling process has caused various components of your garage door assembly to sustain wear. Instead of beginning every day of the work week waiting for your garage door to slowly open and close, perform these tasks. Tighten Your Chain Your automatic garage door opener uses a small motor to pull on the chain connected to your garage door.
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Posted on: 8 October 2014

For many homeowners, garages double as woodworking shops. Whether you enjoy crafting wood furniture, or use the space to cut wood for your home improvement projects, it's important to keep safety first in your mind. Working with wood in the confined area of your garage presents specific problems that could result in disasters. Here are a few tips that may help. Install a Dust Collector Each time you cut wood with your saw, a lot of sawdust is created.
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Posted on: 19 September 2014

While everyone can enjoy being a homeowner, no one enjoys unexpected visitors. No, not your in-laws, indoor pests that can become a real nuisance. Over time they can spread and take over many different areas of your house. One of the places they like to start infesting early on is the garage. Luckily, there are a few good tricks to keep them away for good. Maintain Foliage Near Your Garage
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