When it comes to selecting the perfect garage door for your home, the decision often boils down to two popular materials: metal and wood. Both materials offer unique benefits and come in a variety of styles to suit different architectural…
My aging garage door was really showing its age after 15 long years of use. The wooden panels were starting to rot through and a few of the hinges were rusted completely solid. It was at the point that I…
Has your heavy garage door started feeling sluggish when opening and closing? It may be time to replace the worn out extension springs that help lift the weight of your door. Springs are under constant pressure and stress each time…
A garage door takes a serious beating from extreme weather, bumps and bruises over the years. But how do you know when it’s finally time to say goodbye to your old reliable door and invest in a replacement? As with…
For years, my parents’ garage door had been sagging in the middle and was getting harder to lift. I decided it was time I gave fixing it a try to save them money on repairs. While I had no experience…
Most garage door springs last 10-15 years before needing replacement, so I hadn’t thought much about mine. The door opened and closed without issue for years. Then one day, I heard the unmistakable sound of a spring starting to go….
A garage door is one of the most used entry points into your home. With constant opening and closing, garage doors can show wear and tear over time. While minor issues may be fixed with repairs, major problems could signal…
Most garage door issues can initially be addressed through basic troubleshooting and do-it-yourself repairs. However, there are certain signs that indicate an expert should take over to ensure the job is done safely and correctly. As garage doors involve heavy…
Your backyard has so much untapped potential for enjoying the outdoors. With a little creativity, you can transform this underutilized space into an oasis. In this post, we’ll explore some easy and affordable ideas for maximizing your access to and…
The garage door is one of the most used parts of any home, so it’s no surprise that garage door problems often arise. As homeowners, we want easy access to our garages but hate when things start acting up. The…