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Adjustments for Your Garage Door Opener

Jim Whitehead — Wed, 01 Dec 2021 14:04:08 +0000

When you push the button on your remote garage door opener in your vehicle or the mounted wall console, you expect the garage door to operate smoothly. But this isn’t always the case. Sometimes it is an easy fix if you encounter an issue of the door not correctly opening or closing. Let’s look at how simple it can be to adjust your automatic garage door opener system installed on your garage ceiling. Travel Adjustment Controls Your garage door opener should have two screws indicated on the unit as up and down. These screws are called travel adjustment controls. They

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Garage Door Locks… What To Look For

Jim Whitehead — Fri, 29 Oct 2021 14:22:54 +0000

Are you having garage door problems? Troubleshooting your garage door opener could save you a lot of time and money because you can spot the issue fast and rectify it. The reason your garage door isn’t working could be because of several reasons. Knowing what these potential reasons could be, as well as what could be causing them, will help you enormously when it comes to fixing them. This blog will explain how to troubleshoot your garage door opener. Check the Garage Door This is the most common problem to troubleshoot with garage doors. However, as it’s such a common

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Troubleshoot Your Garage Door Opener

Jim Whitehead — Fri, 29 Oct 2021 13:52:16 +0000

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Wayne Dalton vs. Clopay Doors

Jim Whitehead — Thu, 30 Sep 2021 15:16:19 +0000

Choosing a garage door can be a complicated task. Garage doors should, of course, be of high quality, and you should expect them to be long-lasting, durable, and safe for all the family to use. Two huge brands in the garage door industry are Clopay and Wayne Dalton. This blog will examine both brands to help you determine which type to go for. And remember, a garage door is an investment and one that you will use for however long you are in your home. It pays to know! About Clopay Clopay prides itself on being “America’s Favorite Door,” and

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5 Reasons Your Garage Door Won’t Open or Close

Jim Whitehead — Thu, 30 Sep 2021 14:56:44 +0000

Garage doors go through a lot of wear and tear. Other than your front door, they are the most used entrance and exit in the family home, and with that comes a lot of upkeep! Garage doors are bound to need maintenance now and then, particularly in harsh winters, power outages, or storms. So, we’ve gone through and found the five most common reasons why your garage door won’t open or close and what to do when this happens. There is No Power Connection to the Motor The power’s out. What happens now? When there is no power connection to

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The Top 3 Garage Door Openers

Jim Whitehead — Fri, 20 Aug 2021 11:46:14 +0000

Are you in the market for a new garage door opener but struggling with what type to get? Between the different drive options, smart features, and various price points, it can be difficult to know which garage door opener is best for your home. Types of Garage Door Openers There are several types of garage door openers to choose from: Belt-driven: These garage door openers use a rubber belt to move the door up and down. They are quieter than chain-driven garage door openers and usually need less maintenance but come with a higher purchase price for the convenience. Chain-driven:

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Your Garage Door’s Curb Appeal

Jim Whitehead — Fri, 13 Aug 2021 18:59:45 +0000

If you’re thinking about selling your home, one of the best things you can do to get more eyes on your listing is boost your home’s curb appeal. If your garage door has seen better days, replacing it should be on your list of things to do before the For Sale sign goes up. Remodeling Magazine’s 2021 Cost vs Value Report states that replacing your garage door offers a 93.8% resale value. When you can recoup nearly all the costs of replacing the garage door, it seems like a great way to increase your sale price with needed curb appeal.

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Garage Doors With vs. Without Windows

Jim Whitehead — Fri, 06 Aug 2021 01:15:54 +0000

Maintaining the exterior of your home can mean many things. For some, it means keeping up on basic lawn maintenance or planting beautiful annual flowers. For others, exterior maintenance means intricate gardens, elaborate fountains, and arborvitaes trimmed to look like chess pieces. And for still others, that maintenance means an exterior paint color that changes with the trends, a brightly-colored front door, or agonizing over whether or not to install a garage door with windows. Does any of this sound familiar? Well, if you’re the kind who is worried about their garage door, we’re here to tell you that it’s

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Top 5 Ceiling Mounted Garage Door Openers

Jim Whitehead — Fri, 06 Aug 2021 00:45:30 +0000

One of the essential tools to keeping your home safe, functional, and convenient is a robust and sturdy garage door opener. This might be something that hasn’t been on your radar because, generally, garage door openers are already installed by the time you move in. However, it sometimes becomes necessary to shop for a new opener, either because yours breaks down or you’d like to upgrade to one with more modern, high-tech features. In general, garage door openers aren’t too expensive. Still, you’ll want to purchase one that has the power and longevity to be a worthy investment. This article

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Wall-Mounted Garage Door Openers REVIEWS

Jim Whitehead — Mon, 21 Jun 2021 18:11:51 +0000

If you are in the market for a new garage door opener, have you considered a wall mount garage door opener? One of the best features of a wall mount garage door opener is the space-saving design allows you to maximize the space in your garage. We’ve reviewed the top two brands of wall-mounted garage door openers, the Chamberlain and Genie. Chamberlain Wall Mount Garage Door Opener Chamberlain has two top models of wall mount garage door opener. One has a battery backup while the other does not. The Chamberlain wall-mounted ultra-quiet garage door opener weighs 31 pounds. It comes

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