Annual Garage Door Service

Annual Garage Door Service

If you are like most home owners with a garage you are typically using it as the main entrance into your home. In just a matter of a few months a garage door can be opened and closed hundreds of times. Having a good quality door and opener is important; but keeping it maintained and lubricated can extend the life of any garage door.

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Why is Clopay’s Gold Bar Hardware Better?

Most people don’t realize just how many moving parts a garage door has to make it work. There are tracks, rollers, springs, cables, drums, hinges, and more. Garage doors weigh on average 200 – 300 lbs. With all these parts working to operate the largest moving part of your home you want something that will last and be safe.

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What is R-value?

R-value is a term often used in home construction to determine the level of heat resistance in products including insulation, roofing, garage doors, etc. The basic concept is that the higher the R-value the better the product is at keeping your home warm or cool.

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Garage Door Panel Replacement Guide

Updated 10/7/2024

Garage door with panels

Garage door panels are important to your door’s aesthetics, safety and functionality. They can prevent the rest of the system from properly operating when they become damaged.

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Will replacing my garage door increase my home’s value?

Every year Remodeling Magazine releases a report showing the Cost vs. Value of a homeowner’s remodeling projects. The goal of this report is to show which home improvement projects gain you more value compared to the other home upgrade options for your specific region. If you are looking to increase the resale value of your home this report will help determine where your money is more wisely spent.

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