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When is the time for garage door replacement?

When is the time for garage door replacement?

Your garage door is possibly the heaviest piece of machinery in your house. Daily use and weather elements cause gradual deterioration and downtime that can be usually taken care with regular inspection and fixes. Lubricating the moving parts, tightening hardware and timely replacement of damaged components go a long way in improving the life of…

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How to fix a noisy garage door?

How to fix a noisy garage door

A garage door is an essential part of your home However, it can become irritating for you and your neighbours, when your garage door becomes noisy. It’s best not to fix your garage door by yourself, if you lack the technical expertise or the right tools to open the components. Remember, a minor mistake can…

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Reasons for a Bent Garage Door Track

Garage door tracks facilitate the smooth operation of the garage door. Jerky movements in the garage door operation or loose/displaced rollers may be a sign that the tracks need urgent attention. Garage door tracks that are damaged or out of alignment have the potential to cause damage to other parts in the garage door system…

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Garage Door Lubrication

The garage door is probably one part of your house that experiences maximum wear tear. It needs regular preventive care and maintenance for smooth operation and lasting performance. A neglected garage door with failing health can pose a tremendous safety and security risk to your family, particularly your kids.  Garage door lubrication is one part…

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How to prevent fire in garage

Garage fire is a serious matter. Such fires take longer to detect and manage and more often than not have the potential to grow into something massive and uncontrollable. Not many people consider installing a heat or fire detector in their garage. And what compounds the situation is that a typical garage stores all sorts…

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Chain vs Belt Drive Garage Door Opener

Are you planning to buy a new garage door opener? And confused what might be the better option when it comes to the drive type? You can either choose from a chain drive or a belt drive garage door opener. Here’s a lowdown on both the drives for some insight into their usage, advantages and…

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How to Save Money on Garage Door Repairs

As with any machine with numerous big and small parts, garage doors are prone to wear and tear with long term use. It is common for old garage doors to give poor performance or to stop functioning at all if the extent of the damage is high. While it is highly inconvenient and unsafe to…

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Why should you not repair garage door on your own?

A garage door is a complex system comprising of intricate, interconnected moving parts such as springs, safety cables and automatic opener. Many people think that repairing a damaged garage door or any of its parts is an easy, harmless task. They can’t be more wrong. Garage door repair requires experience, technical expertise and the right…

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Make Your Garage a Safe Place for Family

Your garage door is the heaviest as well as largest moving object in the house. This must be reason enough to be a little vigilant around this gigantic piece of machinery. There are other factors too that contribute to making garage a risky place, particularly for children. Most people use their garage to store materials…

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Garage Door Maintenance Tips

We don’t realize the significance of a smoothly running garage door unless one day you are facing a jammed garage door or one that has a broken spring or a cable. But most of these issues can be avoided if you are regular about garage door check-ups from time to time. A garage door is…

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