When your garage door doesn’t work correctly, you feel unsafe or secure. If your garage door is opening on its own, take a look at possible causes. Sensor Malfunction Garage doors made after 1993 have safety sensors that detect objects in the way of a clean close. These sensors stop the door from closing on a person, [...]
What happens when your wall control doesn’t work on your garage door opener? When your garage door opener suddenly stops operating properly, the explanation and solution are usually pretty easy to deal with. Here are the most common problems, along with the most likely repairs for each. For adjustments and repairs that aren’t self-evident, check [...]
Garage doors offer convenience, privacy and security so it would be a concern when there is a malfunction. A garage door stuck in the closed position may tempt you to crash on through, but don't let frustration get the better of you. Take a few minutes to troubleshoot some built-in safeties in your door that [...]
How to Insulate your Garage Door Garage insulation helps in cutting energy bills and preventing street noise. Below are the steps you need to follow if you want to insulate your garage door. Having an insulated garage door will make your home warmer, cooler, and quieter. It also lowers the energy bills, acts as a [...]
If the door and the door’s mechanism is fine, you should be able to use the door with the remote or the wall switch, with no problems. So it is easy to understand that if the door is not working perfectly you shouldn’t be using the opener! If the door is not working properly simply [...]
In most cases when your garage door malfunctions or is damaged, a skilled tech is the best way to go. Why? The garage door itself is massive in size and weight. AND there are intricate garage door parts working together, perfectly, to keep your door balanced as it goes up and down. All too often [...]
Garage doors are one of the most important things in your home that need regular maintenance in order to keep working properly. Since garage doors have moving parts, there are a number of things that can go wrong that can make the doors not work the way they should. There are many garage door services [...]
Adding insulation to your garage door alone will improve the thermal conditions in your garage be it a sunny, scorching hot summer in Las Vegas or a freezing, cold winter in New York. There are just a lot of benefits you can reap when you insulate your garage. Still don’t think it’s a great idea? [...]
You may not have realized it, but your garage door is the largest opening in your home. That’s why it is important to keep it safe and prevent accidents from occurring. How to be Safe Around Garage Doors Garage door-related accidents are not unusual. In fact, there are many garage door incidents reported from hospitals, [...]
The cold and dark season doesn’t only mean fun activities in the snow for the children but also troublesome situations involving snow for the garage doors. Taking extra care of your garage door this winter is essential because there are some problems you might have to deal with. Here are the most common garage door [...]
