Having garage door opener problems can be incredibly frustrating, especially when the issue isn’t constant. One day it works fine and the next it’s acting up – doesn’t get much more intermittent than that! Well, that was the situation I found myself in recently. My opener would function normally most of the time, but every …
Maintaining a quiet and smooth-functioning garage door is crucial for the overall upkeep of your home. When faced with the problem of a noisy garage door, choosing the right lubricant can make all the difference. The two primary options are silicone and lithium lubricants, but how do you decide which one to use? In this …
You know that dreaded clicking sound your garage door opener makes when it’s trying to lift the door but just can’t seem to? Yeah, been there and it’s no fun. For a couple weeks mine had been making loud, repetitive clicking noises and struggling to open the door more than a foot or so. Frustrating …
Garage door springs are crucial components that bear the weight of the door, making it easier to open and close. When a garage door spring breaks, it can lead to significant inconveniences and potential hazards. Understanding the symptoms, dangers, and repair process is essential for ensuring safety and functionality. This article will explore these aspects …
Whether you’re installing a new garage door for the first time or replacing an old one, taking the garage door replacement process step-by-step will help everything go smoothly. Let’s break down the typical garage door installation steps. Preparation Before the installers arrive, it’s important to do some prep work. Clear out anything stored in front …
Garage doors are essential components of our homes, providing security and convenience. However, over time, wear and tear can cause issues with the panels, leading to dents, cracks, or even complete failure. In this guide, we’ll walk you through the steps to repair garage door panels, covering everything from DIY fixes to professional services. DIY …
My garage door has been sticking lately when opening and closing. At first, I thought it was just needing some lubrication on the tracks and hinges. So I sprayed some dry lubricant on everything I could reach. That helped a little, but the problem kept coming back. After a few weeks of dealing with the …
We’ve all experienced annoying garage door problems at some point. Whether it’s a broken spring, squeaky hinges, or a door that won’t close properly, issues with the garage door are frustrating yet surprisingly common. As a busy homeowner, I definitely don’t have time to wait around for a technician to come fix small problems. Luckily, …
We’ve lived in our home for over 10 years now and one issue we’ve always had is a drafty garage door. No matter how cold it was outside, we could feel a noticeable draft coming through the door into our garage. It was really annoying and was wasting energy and money by allowing all that …