February 25, 2016 Posted in: Uncategorized On January 12, 2016, new UL 325 standards went into effect. The UL 325 standards are guidance for the proper installation and maintenance of door, gate, window, drapery and louver systems and operators. While much remains the same as in the past, there are important changes that installers of […]
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Choosing home improvement projects is a challenge. There’s always something that can be done, and all homeowners search for projects that will provide a significant return on investment. Good news: A replacement garage door is proven to provide a return on investment greater than many other home improvement efforts. But when you should you make
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December 30, 2015 Posted in: Uncategorized A garage is so much more than just a place to park a car. And the history of garage doors includes a long line of innovations and adaptations that have given today’s home and business owners a lot of options when choosing the perfect garage door. Let’s take a
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November 30, 2015 Posted in: Uncategorized A car is most likely the second largest investment you’ll ever make, just behind purchasing a home. That’s why it’s important to get your oil changed regularly, to wash your car’s exterior and clean its interior regularly. That’s also why it’s so important to use a garage to protect
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October 31, 2015 Posted in: Uncategorized When you’re choosing a garage door, you may focus on brand names you know and products that offer the performance and amenities you desire. That’s because a high-functioning garage is a crucial part of any household. But a garage sometimes takes on a meaning beyond just the home. Consider
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September 30, 2015 Posted in: Uncategorized Does your garage door make a frightening noise when opening and closing? While many homeowners think this noise is just part of the garage’s aging process, it’s actually a sign that your door needs lubrication. Lubrication is a value solution. Rather than spending big on repairs or replacement, you
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August 25, 2015 Posted in: Uncategorized Residential Garage Doors Can Improve Your Home’s Look and Value Do you ever walk out the front door and find that you aren’t impressed by how your home looks from the street? Are the entrances to your home uninspiring instead of inviting? Getting the curb appeal you want can
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July 20, 2015 Posted in: Uncategorized The Right Questions to Ask About Your Next Residential Garage Door As a homeowner, you have a lot of concerns about your residential garage door and how well it can protect your vehicles, secure access to your home, and prevent high heating and cooling bills. A residential garage door,
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June 9, 2015 Posted in: Uncategorized If you want to insulate your overhead garage doors, it’s important to be aware of the options available to you. The most common types of garage door insulation are polyurethane and polystyrene. To help you choose the best material for your garage door, we have examined the advantages of
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Garages Behind Houses: Does Curb Appeal Still Matter? Garages can be used an abundance of different ways, with everything from storage, a recreation room, and workout areas being the more common choices. Because of this garages have all but become a staple on every home, with those located on the front of the home being
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