Garage Door Tips
and Troubleshooting
Why You Should Hire a Professional Company for Your Garage Door Repair
Your garage door is an integral part of your home. If your garage door is in need of repair or replacement, it can be a real hassle. And you might be wondering if it is okay to go the DIY route to try to save some money. For minor issues like paint jobs this is...
About Garage Floor Drains
The garage is a good place for a floor drain. Garages are often multipurpose rooms where cars are parked, trash cans are stored, laundry is washed, and household supplies are stored. A drain makes it easier to clean the floor in this multipurpose room. The garage door...
4 Reasons for Replacing Your Garage Door Opener
The garage door is the largest door in a home, and it is also the heaviest moving object in the house. If your garage door opener is old and out-of-date, this large, heavy, and frequently used door may be inconvenient, unsafe, noisy, obsolete, or all of the above....
Light Bulbs and Garage Door Openers
Garage door openers include a light fixture, and the bulb used in this lighting fixtures can cause several types of problems with the functioning of the opener and the light bulb itself. Problems with Garage Door Opener Light Bulbs There are three types of light bulbs...
How to Prevent Garage Door Injuries
For almost fifteen years now, garage doors have been manufactured and sold with safety features required by the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC). These simple, but effective, safety components use a laser photo-eye and a pressure sensor to prevent what used...
Summer Safety Inspection for Your Garage Door
Summer is an active time for many people in Virginia. Besides trips to sporting events, amusement parks, campgrounds, swimming pools, beaches, and concerts, many Richmond and Chesterfield area families are also busy working on home repairs, property renovations, and...
Summertime Profits Might Be Hiding in Your Garage
The modern garage is often used as an auxiliary storage space, and eventually the space becomes hard or impossible to use due to all the accumulation. Given that the garage is also the entrance most often used into a home, a cluttered garage becomes even more of a...
Is Your Garage Ready for Summer?
Summer is a hot and busy time for families in Henrico County and the Richmond and Chesterfield area. There is often a lot of coming and going to swimming, biking, picnicking, hiking, sporting events, and other summer fun. And this is not to mention all the home fix-it...
Brightening-Up Your Garage with LED Fluorescent Lights
The garage is often a place lacking good lighting. Dim lighting in the garage makes it hard to find what you need or do whatever it is you need to do there. One solution people sometimes resort to when garage lighting is inadequate is opening the garage door, but...