Over time garage doors and their components go through wear and tear. Particularly if the garage door is opened and closed frequently. If you leave your home every day, and you park in your garage, your door will be opened and closed at least twice a day, if not more often! Because of this near constant use, parts of your garage door get worn out. A pretty common thing that happens is for the track to get bent. But the dilemma is how do you tell if your track is bent? And if it is how do you ...
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How to manually open your garage door opener
Having an automatic garage door opener is really convenient! Being able to get your door open and closed at a push of a button is so nice, up until the opener isn’t working anymore. IF you have a power outage, and you don’t have a battery backup, your door won’t open! This is a problem if you need to go to work or the grocery store, or even if you just want to leave your house for some nice leisure time. What if you get home after a long day to find your power out, or that you lost your garage ...
Why Yearly Garage Door Maintenance is Important
When you own a home there are so many things to keep track of. From making sure that all of the things for your home are updated and replaced, like roofs and hot water heaters, to making sure that you are doing all the timely maintenance on your house, like switching out your air filters and making sure the wood on our deck is sealed every so often. We here at Hung Right Doors recommend that you add yearly garage door maintenance onto your checklist! It will help to keep your door and opener ...
How to Rotate Your Garage For Spring
Last time we talked about how to clean your garage out for spring. Today, we are talking about how to get your garage ready for the warm months! I have two kids who tend to get bored with their toys or go through seasons of play where they just aren’t as interested in their toys. When this happens I usually rotate the toys out and put other toys of theirs in. This makes space for the other toys that they already own and helps them to feel like they just got a bunch of new toys. Now, you may be ...
Make Your Garage Door Pop!
Many houses have garage doors at the front of the home. I would say that it is probably one of the most common ways that houses with garages are built these days. And because Garage doors are so large, they can take up almost half of your home's front exterior! Of course, because of this, we want our doors to look as good as the rest of the house. Having a beautiful garage door is just as important as having a beautiful yard. Also, since doors are such a massive part of the front of our homes, ...