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The garage door trim forms the door’s frame. While not a mechanical component, it can wear out or be damaged, affecting your garage door’s performance and visual appeal. A professional often does door trim repair. However, if you’re a handy homeowner, we’ll explain how to replace your garage door trim as a DIY project. This […]
There are numerous ways to repair a garage door that’s making noise. Depending on the sound and its source, you may or may not need a garage repair service. Noise is often an early sign of a problem or that garage door parts need lubrication. We’ll look at simple fixes and discuss when to call […]
Roll-up garage doors have many benefits but can develop common problems. While most often used for businesses, they’re also found in some residential applications. These doors have several pros and cons. Property owners often prefer them because they save space and are strong, durable, secure, and well-insulated. However, significant issues can occur. If you’re considering […]
The average garage door repair cost is $257, according to Angi (in 2024 dollars). However, you may pay as little as $80 for a minor repair or nearly $700 for a more extensive rehabilitation. The condition of your garage door affects curb appeal, home security, and the safety of people, cars, and belongings inside. Therefore, […]
Garage door lubrication helps the system run smoothly and reduces wear and tear. In this article, we’ll provide maintenance tips for lubricating your garage door. This should be done at least once or twice a year (a professional can take care of it during routine annual or semi-annual maintenance). The system can even be lubricated […]
You’re returning home on a rainy night, getting the kids back from school, or arriving at the end of a long work day, and pressing the garage door opener remote yields no response. Do you know how to open a garage door manually from the outside? If so, this situation won’t seem so dire. We’ve […]
High-quality wood garage door insulation helps maintain your home’s overall energy efficiency. Since a garage door seals your home’s largest opening, there’s much to know. Without adequate insulation, your home will be warmer and more humid in summer and cold and drafty in winter. Your heating and cooling system will work harder and use more […]
It’s never fun to be locked in the garage. Nor is it good if your garage door is stuck open. A jammed door can leave your car stuck inside or your home vulnerable to security threats and damage from inclement weather. But don’t panic. Before you call for help, there may be a garage door […]
Broken spring replacement is one of the most common garage door repairs, so you’ll eventually need new extension springs. Mounted on both sides of the track, they fully extend when the door is closed, storing energy to aid in opening it when you press the garage door opener button. However, this constant stretching causes wear […]
Insulated roll-up garage doors are used in many settings. Constructed of thin slats that form a roll on top when the door is open, they’re often found in commercial buildings. They can also be used in homes, but there are more installation challenges compared to other garage doors. One of them is finding the right […]
