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Emerging from your car to open the garage door in driving rain or an icy snowstorm is not something most homeowners want to do every time they want to park their vehicle. A new automatic garage door opener can save you from repeated drenchings and add much-needed...

Full of moving parts that are often under high pressure, your garage door is more complex than you may imagine and garage door cables are an essential component of your garage door. Together with the garage door springs, the cables control the tension and motion of...

Your garage is designed to keep your vehicles and possessions safe and can't do its job if the door is not opening or closing properly. If your garage door isn't opening all the way or bounces back open after closing, your opener settings may be incorrect. Adjusting...

Your garage door is an integral part of your home and you may rely on it every day to perform a simple task. The mechanics behind this piece of technology (dating back to the first automobiles) may seem simple, but do you know exactly how your garage door works?...

Your garage door is one of the most important parts of your home, and you likely put a lot of time and energy into choosing the right one. In order to protect your investment, regular garage door maintenance and care is important. Even the best garage doors can wear...

In general, there are two main types of residential garage doors: the common sectional panel style and the one-piece, tilt-up single panel door. While both styles have their strengths and their struggles, it's best to know your options fully before making a decision....

Garage doors feature numerous moving parts and can be extremely heavy, with potential for causing significant damage or injury to pets, family members, and property. Due to this potential, all garage doors manufactured in the U.S. after 1993 are required to have a...

Your garage door is probably the biggest piece of moving equipment in your home. This is why we believe so strongly in taking every possible step to ensure your safety and security, including becoming an IDEA certified company. IDEA certification is not for every...