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Nowadays, we’re all a bit addicted to our cell phones and all the must-have apps out there. But did you know that you can now, thanks to one of these apps, open and close your garage door from your smartphone?
Your garage is normally used for protecting your car in the winter and storing tools and some belongings. But why not put this room of your home to a better use this summer? After all, there are numerous ways to enjoy this space that stays cool during the hottest days, if it is well insulated.
For Mother’s Day, we often run out of ideas to make her happy… Here is a suggestion that will no doubt impress her: give the garage a good straightening get the garage in top shape and give her car a good cleaning.
Communication and interconnection technology are moving forward in leaps and bounds, and this even extends to garage door openers.
Taking on a project like changing your garage door isn’t as costly or complicated as you think. If you have a single garage door, let’s say 9' X 7', it might only cost you a little more than $1000 to do it. Not more than that?
When buying a new garage door, the first step is to find recommendations from trusted friends or family members.
Planning to remodel your kitchen, upgrade your entry door, change your garage door system for a new one, or undertake some other pricey home renovation in 2018? Watch out… Not all of these home improvements pay off like they did in the past, according to Remodeling magazine's latest Cost vs Value Report.
Just as a decorator would assist you in coordinating and harmonizing your exterior colors to suit your tastes, different paint companies now provide online paint visualizers so you can do it yourself. Most of them give you the option of choosing a house model that most closely mirrors your own.
If even once you’ve experienced a malfunctioning garage door opener, you know how frustrating it can be. Luckily, those openers from LiftMaster, Chamberlain and Craftsman manufactured after 2012 can help you pinpoint the problem using flashing indicator lights. These more recent openers come with the Security+ 2.0 system and MyQTM technology. To make sure this is what you have, there is a yellow LEARN button on the back or side of the motor housing.
How many garage doors or garage door openers does a homeowner buy in his or her life? According to statistics, one or two… or a few more if this person needs to move more often than the norm because of work or other obligations. To help you better understand the language used in the world of garage doors, here is a basic introduction to the most used terms. This will help you more clearly understand what garage door specialists tell you if they are repairing your door, or if they suggest you get a new door. In this blog, we will focus on the components that make up a garage door system.