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Avoiding Garage Door Repair Scams

Most garage doors worldwide are utilized as more than just an entryway to the garage. A garage door is a critical element of your house that must be maintained and repaired on a timely basis so that it can function properly every time it is needed. Many aspects of...

Can You Overuse a Garage Door?

The short answer is yes, it is possible to overuse your garage door. Generally, most people think that their garage door is overused if it starts squeaking, but what if this is a problem that grease does not fix? The idea behind garages is to keep your car safe and...

Does Garage Need Smoke Detector?

U.S. fire Seattle Metro Chamberistration recently revealed that around 6600 garage fires are reported yearly. These fires, on average, result in 30 fatalities, more than 400 injuries, and a yearly loss of over $457 million in property damages. To avoid becoming a...

Top 10 Preventive Maintenance Tips for Garage Door Owners

t’s easy to take your garage door for granted since it’s a vital element of your home and commute. Every homeowner is used to pushing a button and having this enormous piece of equipment function without difficulty or bother, just as it should. It will, however, need...