Garage Door Repair vs. Replacement
How well your garage door is maintained will determine whether repair or replacement is in your future. By skipping routine maintenance and inspections, you could miss things like a bad spring or damaged section joints, which can lead to more costly problems. Regular maintenance will help extend the life of your garage door and keep […]
Where to Watch 4th of July Fireworks
Kick off this long holiday weekend by donning your red, white, and blue and watching 4th of July fireworks at one of the following events. From an indoor, air-conditioned venue in Scottsdale to live entertainment and kid friendly activities in Tempe, Chandler, Gilbert, Phoenix, or Fountain Hills, there is a lot going on. Check out […]
Proper Tire Pressure in the Summer
Arizona is starting to heat up, with triple-digit temperatures anticipated for the Valley in the days to come, according to meteorologists. These temperatures can stress vehicles, especially those ten years or older, and potentially cause a breakdown. Talk about throwing a monkey wrench into your plans to adventure down the open road. Scorching hot temperatures […]
4 Popular Hands-Free Devices
On April 22, 2019, Arizona officially became the 48th state to ban talking and texting while driving. Motorists must use hands-free technology to avoid violating this new law, which went into effect immediately, although law enforcement can only issue warnings until January 2021. However, isn’t it better to comply now, rather than later? Here are […]
Garage Door Won’t Close? Check the Photo Eyes!
Garage door won’t close? Garage doors require routine maintenance to ensure they open and close when you want them to, not when they want to, or when their components prevent them to. Speaking of components, one of the most vital is the photo eyes, or photoelectric sensors. If the photo eyes are malfunctioning, the door […]
Before You Buy a New Garage Door
Thinking about replacing a weathered, battered, or aging garage door? Perhaps you’re having your dream home custom built and need a stylish door to match its architecture? To help you make the best decision for your home, budget and lifestyle, here is what you need to know before you buy a new garage door. Take […]
What Are Your Goals for Your Garage?
The start of a New Year is the perfect time to make some easily achievable goals for your garage. Goals that you may have been putting off. Check these off your list early in 2019 to ensure smooth, reliable and most importantly, safe operation of your garage door and automatic opener all year ‘round. Clearing […]
Popular Gift Ideas for Everyone on Your List
There are 21 shopping days until the holidays. Finding the perfect gift for everyone on your list, from your parents to your co-workers, is often no easy task. No one knows this better than fellow holiday shoppers! Which is why we’ve searched the big, wide web in our quest to find some of the most […]
Common Garage Door Opener Problems Explained
If your garage door opener suddenly stops working, yet it’s nowhere near its expiration date (about 10 to 12 years from manufacture), it can leave you puzzled. Here are three of the most common garage door opener problems you may be experiencing. You can troubleshoot these problems yourself but all repairs, short of battery replacement, […]
Fall for Garage Door Maintenance
Fall for garage door maintenance and maximize the safety, energy efficiency, and curb appeal of your home. Garage door maintenance should also include testing the balance, automatic reversal, and photo eyes. Here are some projects to check off your fall for garage door maintenance checklist. Look and Listen Is your garage door running smoothly? If […]