Stamped vs Overlay Garage Doors
Are you considering overlay or stamped doors for your garage? Both of these styles are in the carriage house garage door family and include stamped and overlay designs. In this post, we compare overlay vs stamped carriage garage doors to help you decide which is the best option for you.
Garage Doors for a Farmhouse
Farmhouse-style homes are a mainstay of American architecture. These charming houses combine beauty and simplicity with the ultimate in comfort and functionality. It’s common for farmhouse homes to a few large, roomy garages. Whether you need a 16′ x 8′ or an 8′ x 7′ garage door, there’s a craftsman style door that’s right for you. Read More
How to Lubricate a Garage Door to Reduce Noise
Is your garage door making a lot of noise when you open it? Or is it opening slower than it’s supposed to? It looks and sounds like your garage door needs lubrication. Like any mechanical equipment, making sure your garage door is greased ensures all the moving parts stay moving. Plus, it prevents wear and tear, makes it run smoother, and lessens the probability of an accident. Let’s take a look.
How to Program a LiftMaster Opener To A Car Via HomeLink
Are you constantly forgetting your garage door opener? If your car has an inbuilt HomeLink button, you can program it to open your LiftMaster garage door opener. In this way, you’ll never have to spend a minute figuring out where you left your garage door remote. With your HomeLink car button, you’ll always be able to open the garage door anytime.
It only takes a few steps to sync your HomeLink car button with your LiftMaster opener.
How to Program a LiftMaster® Remote Control
If the garage door remote isn’t working, it’s time to buy a new one. Once your garage remote comes in you’ll need to program it to work with the opener. Read on to learn how to program a new LiftMaster remote control. We also answer a few common questions about programming garage door remotes.
Where is my LiftMaster LEARN button and what does it do?
The LiftMaster LEARN button is key to a smooth garage door experience. It’s important to know where it is and what it can do. Read on to learn how to locate the LEARN button in case you need to troubleshoot a faulty remote or opener.
Why is my garage door opening by itself?
Did you recently come home to an open garage door? If you’re looking to diagnose a garage door opening by itself, you’re in the right place. When opening by themselves, they’re said to be in phantom operation, which can be caused by a handful of issues. While unsettling, not all the reasons behind this problem are a cause for concern. We rank four causes from most to least likely as well as how to address each problem.
Common Reasons Your Garage Door Remote Won’t Work
There are a few reasons garage door remotes stop working. We highlight four common scenarios that lead to remote failure and what you can do to try to fix it. You may need a new remote if your door won’t open after trying these suggestions.
5 Reasons Your Garage Door Won’t Close
Trying to leave the house but your garage door won’t close? We’ll quickly cover a few reasons why that might be happening and what you can do to help. If you still need help, please contact a local garage door repair company for support.
Garage Door Opener Light Blinking
If you recently tried to use your garage door opener but nothing happened and the light on your opener started blinking, you’re in the right place. Our article troubleshoots some common causes of a blinking garage door opener light. The blinking light acts like a smoke signal to alert you of an issue that needs immediate attention.