Garage Door Insulation Tips
As all Canadians know, Winter can be quite a chilly time of year. While your garage may provide shelter from the snow, if it is not properly insulated your garage can contribute to increased energy bills and less protection from the elements. As Spring approaches, you may start considering how to improve your garage’s insulation […]
Evolution of Garage Door Openers
Garage doors are simple! You come home, you press a button from your phone or a remote, and voila! Inside you go. But, things weren’t always so easy. In fact, when garage doors first became popular in the 1920s, oftentimes the passenger had to exit the car to open the garage manually. Even in the […]
How to Choose the Best Garage Door Material
Modern garage doors are available in a variety of materials. Each coming with its own unique aesthetic, durability, and capabilities. So how do you choose the right garage door for you? Between personal preference, exposure to the elements, and budget it can be hard to know where to begin. To make this process easier, we’ve […]
Top Garage Door Gadgets For 2022
This new year, make a resolution for your garage door to work smarter and not harder. How? By investing in one of these top garage door gadgets, of course! Current smart garage door openers allow you to work your garage doors using your smartphone or other device. They also allow you to see certain information, […]
Tips For Garage Door Holiday Decorations
The Holidays are here! And nothing is more exciting at this time of year than decorating your home. And as one of the most prominent features of your home’s facade, there’s no reason your garage door can’t spread some of the Holiday Cheer too! Here are some creative tips for decorating your garage door this […]
How to Weatherproof a Garage Door
Winter is fast approaching. And with cooler temperatures already in full swing, ensuring your garage door has a tight seal is more important than ever! A weatherproof garage door keeps the cold out, and utility bills low. There are several options when it comes to effectively preventing warm air from escaping, and utility bills from […]
Importance of Annual Garage Door Maintenance
Could you imagine if you never took your car in for maintenance? Eventually, the car would begin having serious issues. The same is true for your garage door. Despite being one of the most used items in homes today, it is often the most neglected in terms of maintenance. The good news is that you […]
What Are Swinging Garage Doors?
One of the best features of garage doors today? A homeowner’s ability to choose a garage door that perfectly suits their style, taste, and budget! Garage doors today come in a wide variety of styles and materials. And for a homeowner looking to take things in a new direction, a swinging style garage door is […]
How To Ensure Your Garage Door Lasts
Did you know the average life-span of a garage door is close to 30 years with the proper maintenance? While newer technology and improved aesthetics may encourage you to purchase a new garage door, staying up to date with care and maintenance will prevent you from needing to replace yours before necessary. If you want […]
Top 3 Garage Door Gadgets
Digital doorbells, smart locks, climate control apps… There are so many nifty gadgets available these days that make entering and controlling your home easier. And while these gadgets may get all the love, it is not to underestimate the humble garage door opener that has been putting in the work to make traversing your car […]