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16 03, 2023

Feeling Unsafe because Garage Door Is Opening On It’s Own?

2023-03-16T20:05:22+00:00March 16th, 2023|DIY Projects, general Information, Residential Doors, Security, Troubleshooting|

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, [...]

8 03, 2023

Custom Industrial and Commercial Garage Doors +++

2023-03-08T11:12:14+00:00March 8th, 2023|Commercial Garage Doors, general Information, Residential Doors, Security, Security Gates, Wifi Control, Wood Doors|

At C and M Garage Doors we build custom wood doors and also custom steel projects like custom automated gates and functional devices for all needs. Our factory in Las Vegas and Henderson, Nevada has the tools and machinery as well as the talent of designers and technicians to build anything you need. Give us [...]

1 03, 2023

The Good and Bad of Automatic Garage Door Openers

2023-03-08T11:10:27+00:00March 1st, 2023|general Information, Remotes, Residential Doors|

It can be a hassle to get out of your car to manually open your garage door, This is inconvenient especially if it’s dark, raining or cold. An automatic garage door opener can make your life easier and less stressful, but there are some downsides to consider. Increased Safety and Security If you have medical [...]

25 02, 2023

Garage Door Opener Doesn’t Work: DIY Troubleshooting

2023-03-08T09:44:27+00:00February 25th, 2023|DIY Projects, general Information, Remotes, Residential Doors, Troubleshooting|

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 [...]

17 02, 2023

WHAT SHOULD I DO WHEN THE GARAGE DOOR CABLE OF MY GARAGE DOOR BREAKS?

2023-02-18T23:24:11+00:00February 17th, 2023|Commercial Garage Doors, general Information, Residential Doors, Troubleshooting|

Oh No my Cable Broke! Have you ever tried to lift an old garage door, or a garage door with broken springs? If so, WHAT SHOULD I DO WHEN THE GARAGE DOOR you might still be suffering from back issues. It’s no easy task! If you have a garage, you might go in and out [...]

2 02, 2023

Garage Door Opener Won’t Open: Opener Remotes Don’t Work

2023-02-03T16:51:11+00:00February 2nd, 2023|DIY Projects, general Information, Residential Doors, Security, Troubleshooting|

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 [...]

11 01, 2023

Using a Garage door manually.

2023-01-25T21:40:32+00:00January 11th, 2023|DIY Projects, general Information, Residential Doors|

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 [...]

24 12, 2022

Benefits of a Smart Garage Door

2023-01-05T19:34:41+00:00December 24th, 2022|general Information, Remotes, Security, Wifi Control|

It seems like everything is “smart” nowadays. From your car to your air conditioner, the Internet of Things (IOT) has made it easy to manage your personal items from your mobile device, and your garage door is no different. In this blog, we explore some of the benefits of owning a smart garage door. Full Garage Door [...]

17 12, 2022

Replacing the Belt on a Belt-Drive Garage Door Opener

2023-01-05T19:33:44+00:00December 17th, 2022|Commercial Garage Doors, general Information, Residential Doors, Troubleshooting|

This belt-drive garage door opener DIY repair guide gives step-by-step instructions for replacing the belt. Located along the rail, the belt connects to the trolley and moves the trolley along the rail to raise and lower the garage door. The garage door won't work at all with a broken belt. Replace the belt with a [...]

6 12, 2022

When do garage door repairs require professional help?

2022-12-15T00:32:15+00:00December 6th, 2022|Commercial Garage Doors, DIY Projects, general Information, Residential Doors, Troubleshooting|

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 [...]

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