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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 take a few minutes but ensure your door’s correct operation throughout the fall season.
For whatever reason, some homeowners decide that it’s OK to leave the garage door opened while unattended. This careless action can lead to a variety of nasty consequences, especially if you have an attached garage. A solid garage door is your first line of defense against unwanted intruders, ranging from people to small animals, preventing serious problems from occurring because you didn’t take the time to shut the garage door.
Did you know that in the US, there are on average 6,600 residential garage fires every year? Each year, this results in 30 deaths, 400 injuries and over $457 million in property loss. Here are some recommendations from the USFA (US Fire Administration) to help you avoid this happening to you, especially if your home has an attached garage.
Are you wondering if you should add windows to your current garage door or to the garage door you are planning to buy? First of all, determine your needs. Why do you want to install windows?
If the robin isn’t proof enough that spring is here, then the crowds at the garage sales are a sure sign that spring has finally sprung! It can’t be denied that when summer arrives, we all feel the need to discard items that are cluttering up the garage and house. That’s what spring cleaning is all about! Here are a few garage sale tips from Garaga, the garage door manufacturer.
The drain in your garage floor can serve more than one useful purpose, and there are different options depending on your drainage priorities. Here are some key facts about garage floor drains.
So your garage door is making quite a bit of noise and you don’t know what to do? It’s even more frustrating when your bedroom is located over your garage and you’re woken up late at night. Here are some ways you can reduce garage door noise.
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.
Are you building a new house or is your plan to renovate your home to enhance its appearance? Are you wondering if garage door manufacturers have anything new in 2016 to suit your tastes? Garaga is a manufacturer that strives to create new garage door designs that perfectly coordinate with your house, whatever its architectural style is.
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.