Entries by Dwight Esnard

How Long Do Garage Doors Last?

A professional, high-quality garage door can make your home more inviting and secure. Maintaining it will help you maximize its life span, too! Proper maintenance and care are the key to ensuring that this vital piece of equipment lives up to its potential for many years to come. Invest time and care into your garage […]

February 2, 2022 by

What Is Garage Door Refacing?

Refurbishing your garage door can significantly improve curb appeal and increase home value. Options include replacing a garage door or even adding windows or painting it. But with garage door refacing, panels can be changed to alter its appearance. Upgrading the surface is a viable option if your budget is limited and your garage door […]

January 20, 2022 /0 Comments/by
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Everything You Need to Know About Garage Door Repair

If your garage door needs repair, there are two options—attempt to fix it yourself or call a professional. Many repairs require experience and personal protective gear. As for the types of garage door repair you can do with the right tools and parts, here is a look at how to approach the process. Common Garage […]

January 20, 2022 /0 Comments/by

The Sandstone Garage Door: Unique, Yet Chic

With so many designs to choose from, homeowners often face a long process of planning garage door installation. Sandstone is one option available with many doors, including Mesa’s steel series doors with 24-gauge steel and a 2-inch steel frame. A sandstone garage door can feature a wide array of design elements and creates a unique […]

December 21, 2021 /0 Comments/by

The Ultimate Garage Security Tip Guide

Often overlooked, garage security is paramount when seeking to secure the home. Burglars and thieves often look for easy points of entry, and your garage provides more than one. Garage break ins are common, up to 9% of burglars will use the garage while 34% will use any unlocked door. Power tools, lawn mowers, leaf […]

December 21, 2021 /0 Comments/by

How to Insulate Garage Doors

Insulating your garage door is an effective way to manage the temperature inside your garage. It can reduce outdoor noise as well. If your garage door is uninsulated, you don’t necessarily have to replace the entire door. The existing one can essentially be retrofit if you have the right materials and tools; here’s a look […]

August 17, 2021 /0 Comments/by

What to Do When Your Garage Door Won’t Close

Garage doors are designed to do one of two things—open or close. So, it can be quite frustrating when your garage door seemingly refuses to close, whether it won’t respond to your commands or reverses midway. There are many reasons this can happen. Sometimes the solution is simple, such as replacing a battery or cleaning […]

August 16, 2021 /0 Comments/by

How to Match Your Garage Door to Your Homes’ Style

A garage door has a major impact on curb appeal. It can take up a third of the front façade, so therefore has a profound influence on aesthetics. For this reason, you want to choose a garage door carefully based on style. But matching it to your house improves ease of operation as well. To […]

August 16, 2021 /0 Comments/by

How Much Does a New Garage Door Cost?

While garage door costs can vary greatly, the national average for replacing a garage door is $1,134, according to HomeAdvisor. Typically, the price range is between $757 and $1,562. On the high end, you may spend up to $2,300 or more for garage door replacement. There are many factors to consider in terms of cost, […]

August 13, 2021 /0 Comments/by

Pest Proofing Your Garage Doors

Pest proofing your garage doors is an absolute must. Your garage is the gateway the cleanness of your humble abode to the outside world, it’s a heavily utilized space and it functions best when pest free. If you’re like most homeowners, you use garage space for storage rather than only storing a car. According to […]

August 13, 2021 /0 Comments/by