Archive for the “Garage Insulation” Category

The Awesome Energy Savings of an Insulated Garage Door

Your home has insulation to protect against heat transfer. Without it, your heating and cooling bills would be through the roof. What about your garage door? If your garage is...

A Handy Guide to Insulating Your Own Garage Door

Living in Elk Grove, California, you might assume that an insulated garage door isn't necessary. However, the reality is quite the opposite. An insulated overhead door serves as a barrier...

Garage Door Weight: What You Need to Know

You probably don’t realize your garage door weighs hundreds of pounds. That’s because your garage door springs do all the work, make it feel as easy to lift as a...

4 New Tech Upgrades for the 21st Century Garage Door

Thinking of upgrading your garage door? If your door is more than 10 years old, it may be time to step into the 21st Century with open arms. Technology allows...

The Surprising Peace & Quiet Enjoyed After Installing an Insulated Garage Door

We write a lot about the energy efficiency of an insulated garage door, but it turns out having a well insulated door has another added bonus you might not have...

How to Find Local Garage Door Repair You Can Trust

How do you find a decent local Elk Grove company to repair your garage door? Start by talking to family, friends and coworkers who own homes. Nearly every homeowner has a garage door, so it’s inevitable they’ve dealt with some kind of repair issue over time. Talk to them about their experiences and who’d they’d recommend. Always make sure the company uses certified professionals and guarantees every job. That’s pretty standard, but should always be one of the questions you ask. It’s also a good idea to work with a company that offers 24/7 emergency repair. Garage doors rarely break down according to a convenient schedule. When it does happen, you need someone to come look as soon as possible.