Maintaining the hinges and railings of a garage door
A residential garage door is one of the most useful and used doors that a house can have and, as such, should be properly maintained so it can continue to serve its purpose of securing the home and vehicles. One of the most important aspects of residential garage door maintenance is keeping the appropriate parts… Read More
Garage door nearly ripped off by bear
A family was frightened after a bear nearly ripped off the garage door of their home in Northern Virginia in early May. According to the Leesburg Police, a bear was responsible for damaging a garage door when it clawed through it to get into the garage. The owners of the home said they were shaken… Read More
Thieves break in through photographer’s damaged garage door
A professional photographer lost her expensive equipment after thieves broke into her house through its damaged garage door this week. Photographer Wendy Blew said the break in happened between 11 p.m. Tuesday and 11 a.m. Wednesday. The thieves gained access to her make-shift studio through a garage door misshapen from recent rainfall and took her… Read More
Common Garage Door Issues
Garage doors may be an item in your home that you do not think about very often because they may rarely give you issues. This may be true until the day you are running late for work and your door malfunctions causing you to be trapped inside your garage. There are a few common problems… Read More
How to protect your home and garage during the winter
With winter just around the corner, many are prepping their homes for the cold weather. However, most people do not consider prepping their garage or garage doors. If your garage door is not in proper working order, it could cost you more in electricity, be a warm haven for rodents, or completely stop working. Below… Read More
Importance of regular garage door inspections
The garage door is an important feature of the home, not only for aesthetic reasons but also for security purposes. This is why it is beneficial to inspect your garage regularly in order to correct minor issues before they become larger problems. Small yet frequent amounts of maintenance on your garage door can prevent you… Read More
Port Royal Fire Station suffers damage to garage door
The fire station in Port Royal is in need of garage door repair after an accident occurred this week while the firetrucks were on their way to attend to a fire. On Wednesday morning, two firetrucks were responding to a call when a firefighter in the first truck pressed the wrong button on the remote… Read More
Home garage door maintenance
The garage door in your home is likely subjected to everyday use, making regular maintenance and inspections strongly advisable. By exercising preventative measures you can reduce the likelihood of a malfunction or other significant problems that could prove to be very costly. There are several annual tasks that can be performed to promote the reliability… Read More