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 […]
Are you looking for ways to weatherproof your garage? Installing garage door weatherstripping around the four corners of your garage door will help keep wind, debris, and water out. Read on to get answers to some of the most common garage door seal questions.
Garage door rollers support the weight of your garage as it moves along the track. The rollers are held in place by hinges which consist of a top, middle and bottom bracket. Rollers can be the cause of noisy operation and are often replaced when a new door or opener is installed. In this article, […]
If you’re having trouble with your garage door staying in the right position, you may have the wrong springs or need your springs adjusted. Read on to learn what to do if your torsion or extensions springs are too strong, too weak, or just right. The key to a balanced garage door is the appropriate […]
If you’re shopping for a new garage door, it’s helpful to know the parts and pieces that make garage doors work. Read more to learn about the main garage door parts. Our goal is to give you more confidence when buying garage doors.
Do you want to get in and out of your vehicle to raise and lower your garage door? The likely answer is no, but sometimes we get a request for manual garage doors for a garage conversion or barn. While rare, we want to provide our thoughts and expertise around manual doors. We’ll dive into […]
Looking for info on Craftsman garage door openers? You’re in the right place. Our article explores Craftsman opener availability, quality, and construction.
If you’re in the market for a new garage door and opener combo, you’ve likely heard of LiftMaster. LiftMaster is the most popular garage door opener brand and offers a handful of openers built with the latest technology for safe, reliable operation. Whether you need a battery back up (required in California), video storage, or […]
Garage doors have been referred to as the new front door for the American home with good reason. An industry study found more people use their garage door than the front door as the main entry point. As zero-lot lines have increased due to the cost of raw land, more garage doors are front facing. […]
Common Garage Door Sizes for Homes Whether you’re designing and building a new home or looking to replace an existing garage door, it’s important to understand garage door sizing. It can be difficult to standardize a garage door given the variety in size combinations, but some sizes are certainly more common than others.
