A garage door’s fire rating is an important fact to consider when choosing between different doors. Certain industries may even require a certain threshold of fire protection from a company’s garage door. Because of this, commercial properties need to be especially...
Spring cleaning is an endeavor that seems to appear on all our to-do lists. While the transition between the seasons seesaws between pulling us out into the warm weather and driving us into our homes, as Minnesotan’s we have learned to deal with the ebb and flow of...
Modern homeowners are faced with choices around every corner. From aesthetics to function, building, decorating, and maintaining your home means choosing between a nearly endless variety of options. Nowhere is this more apparent than your choice of garage door. Not...
If you’ve had the unfortunate luck of experiencing a garage door breakdown, you know how frustrating it can be. Perhaps it was the lift mechanism that broke, leaving your automated opener no more than an accessory for the now manual garage door. Or maybe the guide...
Deciding which residential garage door to add to your home brings with it a host of considerations. To make things simpler, your choice can be broken down into two primary decisions: the style of the garage door and the material the door will be made from. While...
Garages are where we build our dreams. Whether they are attached to our houses, across the yard, used for personal projects, or employed as professional business buildings, these spaces offer a unique importance to our lives. However, as Minnesotans, we know that we...
Prioritizing Winter Garage Repair Winter is a tricky time of year for garage door issues. Winter garage door maintenance is so important that we wrote last month’s blog on common problems that make your garage door stick. This month we wanted to cover the essential...
The Problem with Current Garage Doors You may not think anything is currently wrong with your garage door and garage door openers, but we can assure you that there’s always room for improvement. It may surprise you to know that you can drastically increase the warmth...
Diagnosing Winter Garage Problems If you’re having problems with your garage door this winter, you are not alone. We see dozens of cases during this time of year as the weather turns cold. Cold winter weather results in many issues with garage doors, some that even...
When shopping for a new garage door, investing in insulation is a common consideration for homeowners. A properly insulated garage door can increase the energy efficiency of your home and help regulate the temperature indoors. However, installing an insulated garage...
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As a home or business owner, keeping up with the latest technology trends can be difficult. Staying on top of advancements helps to ensure that your life and operations run as efficiently and securely as possible. Smart garage doors are one technological advancement...
Ensuring your loading dock runs smoothly is essential to keeping your business running smoothly. Issues with loading dock garage doors can quickly disrupt the day-to-day operations of your company. This potential disruption is why staying on top of commercial loading...
Snow and ice are hallmarks of winter weather and can cause severe damage to the home. There are several potential issues homeowners need to know. For example, a significant snow pileup can cause roof damage and flooding. However, homeowners should also be aware of ice...
There are many reasons why replacing your home’s garage door is worthwhile. With a new garage door, you can give your home a fresh look, optimize the function of your garage, and enjoy updated design features. Installing a new garage door can also have a positive...
When you’re researching how to optimize your garage door, the garage door opener itself is probably one of the last features that comes to mind. While the function of a garage door opener should be straightforward in theory, not all garage door openers are created...