Securing Your Garage Door

A few months ago, I saw a piece on the local news about how thieves were breaking into houses near my neighborhood. They were getting in through the garages of the homes that they were invading. I decided then that I needed to secure my home a little better. So, I began looking into ways to secure my garage door. I found out how to use plastic cable ties to thwart anyone from opening the emergency release, and I made sure to take proper precautions by not leaving my garage door opener in the car. I also looked into having a keypad installed by the door, so that you would need a password to enter instead of just a signal. I started this blog because I want to help other people make their homes more secure as well.

2023

Choosing The Right Garage Door Opener: Top Features To Consider

12 September 2023

The modern garage door opener does more than just lift and lower your garage door; it provides convenience, security, and even connectivity. With so many models and features available in the market today, selecting the right one for your home can be a bit daunting. These are the essential features you should consider when shopping for a new garage door opener. Drive Type The drive type determines how your garage door opener will operate.
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What To Consider When Getting As New Garage Door

12 June 2023

If your garage door is getting old or worn, it may be time to consider a new one. Not only can it boost curb appeal and the value of your home, but it provides better security. If you would like to know more, keep reading. What Style Is Best? There are many styles of garage doors, but two of the most popular for residential homes are carriage doors and sectional roll-up doors.
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How Garage Door Installers Get Things Right The First Time

16 March 2023

Installing a garage door is no easy task. From measuring the space and ordering the right parts to install the door, many pieces must come together for a successful installation. So, how do experts ensure that they get it right the first time? The short answer is taking their time and doing their due diligence at every step of the process. Here's a quick overview of some of the steps that an experienced garage door installation professional takes to make sure they do their job right.
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