Home security is a top priority for many homeowners. There are a lot of different ways to keep your home safe, and one option is to install a garage door opener camera. This type of camera can help you see who is coming and going from your garage, and it can also deter criminals from …
In today’s world, there are so many things that we can connect to our phones. We can order groceries, turn on the lights, and even start our cars. So why not add one more thing to the list and connect your garage door to your phone? It’s a great way to increase the security of …
If your garage door won’t open or close, it may be a garage door power issue. You will want to check to see if the opener is plugged into an outlet and that there is power to the outlet. If not, check your circuit breaker or fuse box. You may need to reset a tripped …
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Garage door photo eyes are an important safety feature for all garage door openers. Garage door photo eyes are small transmitters and receivers that are located at the base of each side of the door. They send out an invisible light beam across the opening to detect any obstruction in the path of the door. …
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Garage door owners rely heavily on the threshold seal to help keep eco-unfriendly elements such as wind, water, snow, and dust out of their homes. Unfortunately, over time wear and tear can start to compromise the integrity of these seals. Garage door threshold seals need to be evaluated on a annual basis for potential signs …
Having a weatherproof garage door is important to protect your home from the elements, but it doesn’t stop there. One of the best ways to ensure that your garage door is doing its job well and keeping out unwanted noises and drafts is to replace the weather stripping. Having it around your garage door not …
Garage Sealed is the perfect way to protect your garage from weather and intruders. It’s a patented attachment that locks your garage door in place, creating an impenetrable seal against the elements. It also reduces the risk of break-ins, ensures pests and rodents stay out of your garage, and gives you peace of mind 1. …
When it comes to home maintenance, it’s easy to overlook the small things. But if you want your garage door system to perform optimally, one of those small steps is lubricating parts of the system regularly. Not doing so can lead to some serious consequences – increased wear and tear on parts, decreased efficiency, and …
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When temperatures drop and winter sets in, all of us here in Duluth, MN know that the cold can bring some challenges. One issue that homeowners face when the mercury drops is contraction of metal garage door parts. Which can cause your garage doors to stop working properly. What actually happens? Well, when extreme cold …
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As a home owner, you might not think about how the weather can effect your garage door springs – but it can! In extreme cold which is common here in Duluth, MN, the metal in your springs can contract, which can eventually lead to breakage. Make sure to have your springs serviced regularly to avoid …
