Passenger Injured after Motorcycle Crashes into Another Vehicle and Garage
A female motorcycle passenger was ejected from a motorcycle after it collided with another vehicle and then crashed into a residential garage. On scene reports state that the motorcycle collided first with a vehicle making a U-turn prior to crashing into a garage gate at Southside Road in St. John around 4 p.m. The woman [...]
Home garage door maintenance
The garage door in your home is likely subjected to everyday use, making regular maintenance and inspections strongly advisable. By exercising preventative measures you can reduce the likelihood of a malfunction or other significant problems that could prove to be very costly. There are several annual tasks that can be performed to promote the reliability [...]
Tips to cleaning and organizing your garage
One room of the house that is very difficult to keep up with is the garage. Although, a main focus of a garage is to store cars, many people have too many other objects in there to do this. Before the summer heat kicks in, this may be the perfect time to clean out your [...]
Maintaining your garage door
A garage door is a big investment and it is important to keep the appropriate maintenance on the object so that it runs properly. This is why it is important to inspect a garage door occasionally to make sure there are no major flaws before it breaks completely. A professional garage door company can come [...]
Garage doors and aesthetic appeal
If you need a change for your home that can revamp the entire look, a new garage door is a great way to do that. While garage doors are functional in order to protect your belongings they can also add curb appeal to your home. Another feature that garage doors offer are that they limit [...]
League City sees spike in burglaries
League City police are currently investigating an increase in burglaries that have occurred recently in homes and convenient stores in the area. Police have warned residents in the area that they need to lock their cars and make sure to keep their garage doors locked. Keeping your garage locked is not only a good idea [...]
Benefits of replacing your garage door
Garage doors are a key part of the home that are often forgot about until they have broken. There are many benefits that are associated with getting a new garage door for your home because it is not only a functional item, but also a main focal point on your home. One of the main [...]
Insulated vs. uninsulated garage doors
Insulated garage doors keeps the inside temperate warm in the winter and cool in the summer, but does that mean they are right for you? Many experts agree that if you live in areas that have extreme hot or cold weather and/or have an attached garage, an insulated garage door is best. Insulated garage doors [...]
New garage doors are one of the best ways to add value
According to Remodeling Magazine’s Cost vs. Value Report, new garage doors can recoup 84% of their cost. That’s more than 69% recoup on kitchen makeovers and 64% on bathroom remodels. Most garage doors take up nearly two-thirds of a home’s curbside view. Garage door repairs or replacements are one of the cheapest ways to upgrade [...]
Remodeling index continues to increase
For the 17th consecutive month in a row, the BuildFax remodeling index showed an increase in remodeling activity. The month of March had a year-over-year increase of 14 percent and the index reached 98 points. This is the highest index recorded by BuildFax since March 2006. In March, residential remodeling increased by 2.9 points from [...]
