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How to Repair a Slow Opening Garage Door

Does your garage door open or close slowly? The good news is the problem is most likely fairly simple to fix. In fact, odds are that it comes down to...

How to Clean & Inspect Your Garage Door for Beauty & Maintenance Issues

Your garage door is a valuable property investment. It serves as a critical barrier safeguarding access to your home. As well, a garage door is one of the first impressions...

Our Solution to a Crooked Garage Door

A crooked garage door is something that nobody wants to have occur to their investment. Not only is it embarrassing, but a crooked garage door can be a security issue....

What Type of Garage Door Opener Works Best for You?

There are a wide variety of makes and shapes of garage door openers on the market these days, each with their own advantages in terms of frequency of repairs, size...

Garage Door Inspection Explained

As a homeowner, you naturally pay close attention to your home. Property is an investment that you need to take care of in order to get the most value from...

Garage Door Springs: A Guide to Repair & Inspection

Your garage door springs play a key role in the functionality of your garage door. They provide the necessary energy to facilitate its smooth operation. However, overhead door springs, while...

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...

IN THE MARKET FOR A NEW GARAGE DOOR? NO WORRIES! WE’RE HERE TO HELP

We get it. Purchasing a new garage door can be an intimidating process. It’s a sizable investment — between $1,500 to $3,000, depending on the type, quality, and brand you...

Thinking of Installing a Cheap Garage Door? Why This Can Cost You Long Term

Garage doors are very important to the intrinsic value of your home. That’s because curb appeal plays such a primary role in determining the resale value of your home. Even...

How to Balance and Repair a Crooked Garage Door

Have a crooked garage door? It’s definitely irritating. It’s certainly an eye sore. But worse — it’s a serious safety issue. If your garage door isn’t sitting correctly in the...

How to Adjust & Repair Your Garage door Cables: A Guide

If you own a garage door, it’s a pretty good idea to know how to adjust garage door cables. They are the flex muscles of your door — why that...

HOW TO REMOVE STUBBORN GARAGE FLOOR STAINS

In our extensive experience of repairing garage doors, we've become well-acquainted with the fact that garages can transform into somewhat neglected spaces. This is especially the case when it concerns...

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Why’s Your Garage Door Coming Off Track?

Why did your garage door come off track? Good question. Getting to the bottom of the problem is key to keeping it from happening again. One of the most common reasons for a garage door jumping the track is poor roller lubrication. Spraying an approved garage door oil (not WD40) across all the rollers will help. It’s also possible the tracks aren’t secured properly. Make sure the tracks are securely fastened to the wall. You might need to tighten the brackets. Your track might also be misaligned. This can be repaired by loosening the brackets, straightening out the track to a vertical position, and tightening the brackets again.