Customizing your home is exciting. And since your garage is often a key storage and project space, you may be thinking of upgrading it to make it more user friendly. Whether you need any paperwork before you start your renovations depends on what changes you intend to make. Changes Requiring a Permit According to the […]
Wondering if you should undertake some garage renovation work before trying to sell your house, or instead, stay put and make improvements to please you? Why not take a couple minutes to consider some factors that could help you make this decision. What exactly are your goals in renovating? Regardless of why you want to […]
We know that buying a new garage door isn’t always easy, especially when you must decide if you should repair your current door or buy a new one. Since buying a garage door isn’t an everyday occurrence, we’ve prepared the following questions and answers; they can help you make a more informed choice. What is […]
If you are looking for a way to hang your bike on your garage wall to conserve space, proceed with caution. If you fail to securely fasten your bike to the garage wall or ceiling, it can tumble on out and not only become damaged itself, but also damage your vehicle or even your child. […]
Insulated or non-insulated… what’s the difference? Most of the garage doors available on the market are made of galvanized steel. Others are made from aluminum panels (with insulation) or from fully glazed aluminum extrusions They are available in thicknesses ranging from 1 to 2 inches, with or without insulation. Here’s some basic information to guide […]
The summer months are gone, and September is here. Back to school, shorter day, trees changing color – all the signs of fall, meaning winter can’t be far away. Hand in hand with these events are some maintenance tasks you yourself can perform on your garage door system at this time of year. They will only […]
You keep a lot of valuables in your garage, from tools and treasured belongings in storage to your car and other expensive vehicles. The importance of keeping these possessions safe is undeniable. But is your garage secure? Ask yourself these questions to find out whether a thief could open your garage door: Do you […]
It’s not always easy to find a good technician to repair your garage door or the right installer for your new garage door. Here is a list of 8 points that will help you choose a garage door specialist who you can trust completely. Reputation Ask around among your family members, friends and neighbors. Have […]
Do you need to change your garage door opener because it’s getting old and the cost to repair it is just too high? Are you irritated by the noise it makes? Here is what you need to know before purchasing a new garage door opener. What types of door openers are available? Chain drive: The most […]
Proper storage of all your summer toys, gadgets and vehicles ensures that they’re ready to go when the warm weather returns. If you’ve been too busy having a fantastic summer, the garage may be cluttered with stuff that’s been accumulating during the season. As fall and winter draw near, take the time to reorganize your […]