Garage Door Opener Lightning Strike
Today in Sparta, New Jersey we are working with a Liftmaster Garage Door Opener completely dead after a garage door opener lightning strike. Usually, that’s a bad circuit board which is odd considering it did have a surge protector, but it seems like it’s still got it. So hopefully a new circuit board is going […]
When is it time to replace a garage door?
Is your garage door looking a bit worse for wear? Are you starting to notice that it’s not closing as smoothly as it used to, or that the weather is starting to take its toll? If so, then it might be time to start thinking about replacing your garage door. A new garage door can […]
HOW TO CLEAN AND PAINT A METAL GARAGE DOOR
Keeping your garage door looking great and in top condition is important for protecting your home and maintaining its curb appeal. Painting your metal garage door is a great way to achieve this, but it’s important to do it the right way in order to get the best results. HERE’S HOW TO CLEAN AND PAINT […]
Top 5 Garage Doors
Today I want to talk about my top 5 garage doors. This is a list of doors we’ve installed that I like working with and doors that when we’re all done, I think look great. Clopay Canyon Ridge To start it off with number five I went with the Clopay Canyon Ridge. The Clopay Canyon […]
Garage Door Not Opening All The Way in Randolph, NJ
We are in Randolph New Jersey today checking out a garage door not opening all the way. The customer described it as stopping intermittently on the way up. We got there and thought it needed some simple service. The garage door was very noisy and needed oil and possibly a force adjustment to the garage […]
How to keep from backing into your garage door.
If you are regularly backing out of your garage, it is important to be extra careful. This is especially true if you are distracted from your normal routine. Here are some tips to help you avoid accidentally backing into your garage door: Always look behind you before backing out. This will help you avoid any […]
Garage Door Replacement NJ
We did a garage door replacement in Montville, NJ today. This is a nice clean install. Our customer had a contractor re-frame the openings to accommodate a standard 7-foot tall garage door for the garage door replacement in NJ. The original openings were 6 foot 6 inches. When I got there, they had already taken […]
Garage Door Service in Randolph, NJ
This was a quick garage door repair in Randolph New Jersey and a garage door service. The customer stated that the door was not closing. He attempted to align the photo eyes himself based on our recommendation when talking on the phone, but it was still giving him trouble. When we got there we noticed […]
Garage Door R Value Explained
I’m going to be talking a little bit about garage door R-value, R-value is used to rate how well-insulated a garage door is. It’s a term for rating insulation that you will see on your regular home insulation as well as windows and other things that provide some sort of air barrier you’re going to […]
Garage Door Not Closing in Sparta, NJ
We have a garage door not closing in Sparta, NJ with a photo-eye problem. When I arrived our customer was describing your typical photo-eye issue. The door would open without any issues but the garage door was not closing and they were getting a clicking noise from the motorhead. That clicking sound almost always means […]