Garage doors are the largest moving part of your house. They need consistent maintenance in order to function quietly and properly. The following basic DIY garage door maintenance tasks can be performed as needed, or once every three ...
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Car garages are modern equivalents of the horse stables of old! However, the comparison ends there. Unlike the stables, the garages are completely automated nowadays, with garage door openers and modern security devices. The things that ...
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Right from choosing the garage door sizes to remodeling or repairing them, the actual task can be very daunting. Not many of us are aware of what exactly goes into the whole process and most of the time, we end up hiring a contractor to ...
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Garage door repairs are tricky jobs but not that difficult. Adjusting garage door springs on your own is easily possible, if you follow the safety guidelines and go about it in the right manner. When you don't have a handyman around, your ...
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Many of us wish to replace our outdated garage door with some new and stylish garage doors so that we can enhance the look of the exterior part of our homes. Replacing old garage doors with something new and decorative not only gives a new ...
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Replacing garage door springs is a bit risky, because of the tension present in these springs. There are two types of springs used for garage door installation. These springs are used in both, manually as well as electronically operated ...
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Overhead garage doors are an everyday necessity that we generally tend to overlook. Moving our cars in and out of the garage, I admit that I often forget the fact that we do have a garage door installed. It was only when the spring broke ...
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Imagine it's freezing cold outside and you are back home from a nice dinner. Now comes the show spoiler. You take the garage door opener remote and do the needful for the garage door to open. The door does not open and to make things worse, ...
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Garage door openers have been around for a while now and a lot of new improvements have been made, making them more efficient than before. This article has a thorough comparison of the three best openers, available in the market. ...
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Gone are the days when garage doors needed to be opened manually. This was quite an effort when garage doors needed to be pulled up or opened wide. Nowadays, electronically operated garage door openers have come into existence. These are ...
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When you keep your vehicle inside your garage, you can rest assured that it is in a safe custody. However, if the garage door is not functioning properly then it causes a lot of annoyance. As it is not opening or closing easily, taking the ...
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Choosing a garage door is not really as simple as it may sound. When it comes to choosing the garage door, there are many things one may need to consider: whether the garage is adjoining the property, or whether it is a single or a double ...
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Electronic garage doors have made the manual efforts of opening and closing the garage doors, redundant to a great extent. You can control the operation of the garage door by a push of a button or by simply pressing the key on the remote. ...
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Fiberglass garage doors are not as common as garage doors that are made of wood, steel or aluminum. These doors consist of aluminum frames mixed with fiberglass panels. Some prefer this material over conventional alternatives, because ...
Garage is a necessity that we generally take for granted and do not go into its intricacies. However, only when a part of it is broken, do we look as to what hardware parts actually make the garage. This article talks about some of the more ...
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