Common Garage Door Issues
Garage doors may be an item in your home that you do not think about very often because they may rarely give you issues. This may be true until the day you are running late for work and your door malfunctions causing you to be trapped inside your garage. There are a few common problems [...]
Winter Safety Tips: Importance of Properly Functioning Carbon Monoxide Detectors
While having a properly functioning carbon monoxide detector is important year round, it is especially important during the winter months because you tend to keep all windows and doors closed during this time,which could potentially trap in carbon monoxide in a home or garage. Carbon monoxide is particularly dangerous because it is odorless and very [...]
How to protect your home and garage during the winter
With winter just around the corner, many are prepping their homes for the cold weather. However, most people do not consider prepping their garage or garage doors. If your garage door is not in proper working order, it could cost you more in electricity, be a warm haven for rodents, or completely stop working. Below [...]
Importance of regular garage door inspections
The garage door is an important feature of the home, not only for aesthetic reasons but also for security purposes. This is why it is beneficial to inspect your garage regularly in order to correct minor issues before they become larger problems. Small yet frequent amounts of maintenance on your garage door can prevent you [...]
Port Royal Fire Station suffers damage to garage door
The fire station in Port Royal is in need of garage door repair after an accident occurred this week while the firetrucks were on their way to attend to a fire. On Wednesday morning, two firetrucks were responding to a call when a firefighter in the first truck pressed the wrong button on the remote [...]
Summer tip: keep garage doors closed regardless of the heat
Police in El Paso have recently issued a statement that homeowners who leave their garage doors open are more likely to be targeted by burglars. Leaving the garage door open is a summertime trend in El Paso because people want to make sure that hot summer air is released from within their garages. Although this [...]
Teenager targets garage door opener, luxury vehicles in crime spree
A teenager in Kitchener targeted garage door openers and luxury cars in a crime spree that took place last fall. According to court documents, the teenager, along with three adult accomplices, broke into so many homes and vehicles that it took police officials nearly 90 minutes to read all of the charges and crime facts. [...]
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 [...]
