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Do you desperately desire to start some fun home renovation projects this spring? If you’ve been bitten by the remodeling bug, consider investing in a new garage door for your house. Installing a new garage door can completely transform the exterior of your place. For instance, installing a reclaimed wooden garage door can give your home a trendy rustic look. Painting a new garage door a bright color such as turquoise or orange can also give your place the wow factor. On this blog, I hope you will discover the most popular types of garage doors available on the market today. Enjoy!

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How To Lubricate Garage Doors

18 May 2018
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If your garage door makes too much noise, it likely needs lubrication. Lubricating the garage door mechanisms periodically helps to prevent the elements from rusting the parts to keep it working smoothly, and to stop further damage. However, different parts of the door require different lubricants, so it won't make a bigger mess. Follow these steps to lubricate the garage door parts. Prepare to Lubricate the Door To lubricate the door, gather:  Read More …

Dealing With Your Garage Door Opener During A Power Outage

16 May 2018
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When you get a new garage door and garage door opener, you'll need to learn how to open the garage door in the event of a power outage. Here, you'll learn how to manually open a garage door when the power goes out: Disengage the Trolley When you look at your garage door opener, you'll see a rope or chain that hangs from it. This rope or chain is connected to the garage door opener motor – it is the emergency release for the door. Read More …

About Your Garage

16 May 2018
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When a criminal is sneaking around a neighborhood looking for the next home they can victimize, they will usually look for some specific things. They don't want a confrontation with the people living in the house and they don't want to get caught, so they are going to look for an easy place they think they can get into and out of quickly while carrying away items. Garages tend to be the easiest targets. Read More …

Adjust The Chain On Your Chain-Driven Garage Door

16 May 2018
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Chain driven garage door openers will need some attention every so often. One thing that you'll need to do is adjust the chain. This is due to the fact that the chain will stretch slightly and prevent things from operating as smoothly as they should. Here, you'll learn how to adjust the chain on your garage door opener. Step 1: Close the garage door. Unplug the garage door opener. If you don't have direct access to the plug, you can cut the power at the breaker panel in your home or garage. Read More …

Why You Shouldn’t Put New Garage Doors On An Old Garage

16 May 2018
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If you are considering buying and installing new garage doors on your old garage, stop. Take some time to really examine this project. It will help you realize that your old garage does not need new doors. Here is why you should not put new doors on that very old garage. What You Really Need Is a New Garage Old garages have a way of leaning, tilting, collapsing, and even breaking up from the ground below. Read More …