Garage door sensors must be aligned to ensure your garage door opens and closes properly. Sensors may fall out of alignment over time, so it’s important to understand how to align garage door sensors. Garage door sensors are designed to prevent the door from closing if something obscures the sensor. This safety feature prevents the […]
What Size Garage Door Opener Do I Need?
There is a variety of garage doors available today, which incorporate different sizes, materials, and weights. These elements will impact the garage door opener you need. Today, we’re taking a closer look so you know what size garage door opener you need. What Size Garage Door Opener Do I Need? There’s no denying that a […]
How To Replace Garage Door Rollers
Your garage door is made up of multiple moving parts, and those parts work hard to open and close your door every day. At some point, you’re going to need to replace some of those parts to keep that door working. Today, we’re taking a closer look at how to replace garage door rollers. How […]
Driveway Gate Installation (5 Easy DIY Steps)
If you’re interested in improving the security of your home, you may want to consider installing an automatic driveway gate. Driveway gates are available in a variety of materials, add value to your property, and enhance the security of your home. Today, we’re taking a closer look at driveway gate installation so you have the […]
Patio Door Security Gate for Residential Applications
There are a few things you can do to improve the security of your home. We often write about the security features available for garage doors, driveway gates, and side yard gates, but today we thought we would explore a different area of the home. Today, we’re taking a closer look at the patio door […]
Side Yard Gate Ideas for New Homeowners
Much like the rest of your home, your side yard needs to be protected from the rest of the world. This is usually done by installing a gate to the yard. A good gate not only protects your yard and home but looks good and welcoming too. Here are some great side yard gate ideas […]
Automatic Garage Door Opener Runs but Door Doesn’t Move
We work with a lot of homeowners who aren’t sure what’s wrong with their garage door. One of the most common problems we hear involves the garage door opener – the automatic garage door opener runs but door doesn’t move. There are a couple of reasons why this might occur, so we thought we would […]
How To Adjust Garage Door Opener
If you discover your garage door isn’t opening, closing, or otherwise operating properly, it might need an adjustment to ensure its properly aligned. This is one of the leading causes of garage door problems, so we thought it might be helpful to provide a step-by-step guide to adjusting your garage door opener. Here’s how to […]
How To Program A Garage Door Opener
Most garage doors are equipped with a garage door opener, which eliminates the need to open and close the door manually. Garage door openers are programmed to respond to a wireless signal from one or more remotes. Whether you just purchased a new garage door opener or a new remote, you will need to know […]
How To Install A Garage Door Opener (12 Steps)
A garage door opener is something that once you install it, you won’t know how you lived without it. They’re helpful, easy to use, and will save you so much time. Here’s how to install a garage door opener and make the most of it once you have it. Overview In this article, we’re going […]