How can I tell which way a garage door spring is wound?
Telling the direction in which a garage door torsion spring is wound can be vital for safe and effective replacement or repair. Here’s how you can determine whether you have a left-wound or a right-wound spring: Location of the Springs: In a typical two-spring system, when you are standing inside the garage and looking […]
Does a new garage door increase the value of your home?
If you’re considering home improvement projects, one pressing question might be: “Is upgrading my garage door a worthwhile investment?” The answer, in short, is a resounding yes. Let’s delve into how a garage door upgrade can impact your home’s value and appeal. The Value Proposition of Garage Door Upgrades 1. Enhanced Curb Appeal The […]
Can I paint my garage door?
You can often paint your garage door. Sometimes the factories do not have a matching color for your home, so you need to have it painted. We have painted many of our new garage door installations. Newer paints are highly durable and will last many years, even though they may not be as strong […]
Can I paint my garage door any color?
Maybe! Do not assume you can paint your door any color without knowing the manufacturer’s specifications. You can permanently damage your door if painted in certain dark colors. Many homeowners have had to replace their beautiful doors because they didn’t read and follow the user manual. Laminated or Multiply Garage Doors: Many of these […]
What is a sectional garage door?
A sectional garage door is a type of garage door made up of individual panels or “sections” connected by hinges. This is the most popular traditional style of garage doors in residential neighborhoods, known for its space efficiency and versatility. Here’s a breakdown of its key characteristics: Panels: The door is divided into horizontal […]
What are sectional garage door types?
Common residential door types are, Steel Sectional Garage Doors, Hybrid Garage Doors, Wood Sectional Garage Doors, Aluminum Full-View Glass Sectional Garage Doors, and Custom Sectional Garage Doors: Steel Sectional Garage Doors: These are among the most popular types and are known for their durability and strength. They can be insulated or non-insulated and come in various styles […]
