What You May Need to Know About Your Home's Garage Door

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Your home's garage door provides security for everything inside the garage, and for the home itself; if the garage is attached to the home, it might be used as an easy entryway for intruders. Thieves can also use ladders and other heavy items in the garage to break home windows and gain access to your house. A quality garage door will also help insulate the interior space so that your car, lawn care equipment, and tools won't hold moisture and humidity and develop early rust.

22 May 2017

Different Types of Garage Door Openers Explained

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An automatically opening garage door is no longer something of a luxury that you would only find on the estates of large landowners. Indeed, the technology involved in opening and shutting garage doors is now so commonplace that you can find it in just about every Australian town and city. If you are considering purchasing an automated system for your garage so that you don't have to get out of the car each time you want to park, then take some time to weigh up the merits of the different drive systems currently available.

15 May 2017

Faulty Garage Doors

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You might not give much notice or attention to your garage roller door while it is working smoothly. Due to the mechanisms of the door, it is bound to warrant your attention with time. Common signs of trouble You need someone to look at your garage door if you notice: It is noisy when opening or closing.  The door is not opening or it opens halfway then stalls.  It is hard to open.

25 April 2017

Garage Door Problems You Can Avoid With Easy Service

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Garage doors are essential features of our homes. While a garage door problem may not immediately register as the "home emergency of the year", the nature of people tending to ignore these little problems often ends up with you having a giant pain-of-a garage door problem. Many people without consistent garage door service, in fact, may attest to how annoying, time consuming, and costly their small routine fixes are becoming in their lives.

17 April 2017

Two ways to improve the appearance and functionality of your garage

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The garage is usually one of the most neglected areas of a property. This fact, coupled with the amount of wear and tear it sustains through daily use and exposure to the elements, means that it can often end up looking very run-down and dingy. If you're fed up of the current condition of your garage, here are two things you can to improve both its appearance and its functionality.

17 March 2017

How Your Garage Door Can Be a Little Smarter

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It seems like the smart home revolution is here. You can purchase an integrated voice-accessed home assistant (very much like how the crew of the Starship Enterprise used to ask their central computer questions on Star Trek). You can control most aspects of your home's climate and security with a smartphone app provided that you have purchased the necessary system. Unsurprisingly, even your garage can be given a smart update. Most of the smart options for your garage essentially supplement your existing garage door opener, so you don't need to replace it.

6 March 2017

Factors to Note Before Purchasing Garage Door Openers

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Your new house is nearing completion, and the only headache is deciding what type of garage door to purchase. Apart from acting as an entryway, garage doors perform other functions such as increasing curb aesthetics, security, and the value of your home. Overall, you want a garage door that is reliable and durable, which depends on the garage door opener you choose. Therefore, while you may have an idea of what you want in a garage door, choosing an opener can be a challenge for most homeowners.

6 March 2017