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Will a Garage Door Still Work With a Broken Spring?
Garage door springs do the heavy lifting in opening and closing your door. If a spring breaks, you might be left wondering if it’s safe or even possible to open the door. Technically, a garage door with a broken spring can be opened, but it’s challenging and potentially dangerous. Attempting to open it without professional…
Read MoreWhy Does My Garage Door Go Down Then Back Up?
You’ve got a car full of groceries and kids you just picked up from baseball practice. It’s raining outside and all you can think about is how you’re going to get the kids inside without making a mess before you need to start dinner. Whenever you pull up to your house, you notice that your…
Read MoreHow Do I Reset My Garage Door Opener Manually?
Modern garage door openers offer incredible convenience. However, what happens when the power goes out? Don’t worry, you can still access your garage by manually resetting your opener. Safety First: Importance of a Down Position Before attempting any manual operation, ensure your garage door is completely closed. A falling garage door can cause serious injury…
Read MoreReasons Why Your Garage Door Won’t Open
It is safe to say that your garage door is likely the most used door in your home; constantly opening and closing time and time again throughout the day as you come and go from your house. With the more wear and tear that is put on your garage door, the more there are going…
Read MoreShould I Replace My Hail-damaged Garage Door?
In Central Arkansas, hailstorms can lead to extensive garage door damage, leaving both visible and functional impacts. Hail often leaves dents and, in some cases, can even affect a garage door’s operation. If your garage door has suffered significant dents or structural damage, you may wonder if it’s better to repair or replace it. Hail…
Read MoreTips For Repainting Your Garage Door
If you’re flipping a house or even living in a house that you love but want to update the garage door, sometimes painting can be a simple fix that is much more cost effective than replacing an entire garage door. A garage door that is painted properly can entirely transform the exterior of a home.…
Read MoreThe Ultimate Garage Spring Cleaning Checklist
It’s that time of year to go through the things in your life that you may or may not need and consider donating or getting rid of them. One place we find that often gets put off is the garage, but in reality this is where the majority of our belongings go to be forgotten…
Read MoreGarage Door Security Tips
In the words of Kevin McCallister, this is your home, and you have to defend it. The guys at The Garage Door Guys want you to feel safe this holiday season. This time of year is known for giving but also stealing. Break-ins during the holiday season skyrocket compared to the rest of the year.…
Read MoreIncredible Christmas Decorated Garage Doors
Deck the Halls…and Your Garage Door! Christmas decorating isn’t just for the inside of your home! Transform your garage door into a dazzling focal point and spread holiday cheer to the entire neighborhood. Prepping Your Canvas: A Clean & Functional Door Before unleashing your creativity, ensure your garage door is clean, free of debris, and…
Read MoreHow to do a garage door inspection and tune up
How to do a garage door inspection and tune up Your garage door is such a deeply ingrained part of your daily life that you might not even really notice it anymore. However, even if it’s not a subject that crosses your mind on a regular basis, you should set a calendar reminder to complete…
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