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No one, and we mean no one, likes a squeaky garage door. You don’t want to be a victim to those screeches every time you enter and leave your house. It’s a good thing, then, that there are several steps you can take to ensure that the issue is fixed in a flash.

Wouldn’t it be nice to have some additional space in your home? Given the fact that we’re all spending more time at home, having another room could be nice. It would be great to have a gym at home to stay in shape. Maybe you have a teen that would like to have their own room rather than sharing with a sibling. Perhaps you would like a room for sewing, a game room, or an office. With an extra room, there are endless possibilities.

Have you noticed that your garage door has started getting noisier lately? Maybe you just chalk it up to the door aging and put off inspecting it or doing any maintenance. After all, the door is still working, maybe it’s just taking a little extra time lately. What could go wrong, right?

How much thought and research have you done regarding your garage door? When many people look at garage doors, they only check to see if they have insulation and that they have a good R-value. However, there is far more to consider. Even when the R-values might seem similar, there are quite a few things that can cause a difference in the energy efficiency of the garage door. For example, if you do not have quality thermal breaks and top-performing weatherseals, you could be wasting money on electricity.

You might hear the term carriage house and envision a grand property with all kinds of iconic visions of luxury and elegance. Yet, you can also incorporate many parts of that appealing concept into your home design.

If you currently have, or are improving or building a shed, barn or small garage, you have a lot of choices to make. One important choice is whether or not to add a sectional door to the structure. Is it a good idea? Yes, and below are four very good reasons why. Before we look at them, though, let’s first consider a few issues about these structures and their needs.

Although the Internet has made it easier than ever to find the products and services we need, it can also make it difficult to distinguish a good product or service provider from a poor or bad one. This is true of garage door businesses, too. Even if you experience just one untrustworthy firm, it can sour you on all garage door businesses. This is why we want to provide you with some tips for how to tell a good garage door business from a bad one; uncovering how amateur or incompetent services gain trust, impress and mislead and get your business.

Owning a home or property comes with some unexpected expenses, usually relating to repairs. The garage door is one that can catch anyone off guard, but you can avoid most surprise bills for the garage by following the five following tips.

You probably already know that electric garage door openers make life easier. This is especially true when a storm decides to open up as soon as you open the door to your vehicle. Most electric door openers last a long time and don’t need to be replaced very often, but sometimes an opener reaches the end of its life, requiring you to get a new one. Sometimes a part may also go out and need replacing. In that case, knowing the terms used by a garage door specialist can make it easier to discuss what you need.

Out of all the areas of your property, the garage probably gets the worst of the abuse. After all, you are driving your vehicle into and out of the garage, or you are storing items and sliding boxes around the garage in most cases. Whether it is scratches on the floor, marks from tires, oil stains, dirt, or anything else that gets on the floor, it can be difficult to keep things clean and in shape. Choosing the right flooring can help with this.