Archive: October 2025
A Garage Door Stuck Open is More Than Just Inconvenient
A garage door stuck closed can feel like a nightmare, especially if your car is trapped inside, and you’re running late. But a door that is stuck open is just as problematic, if not more so. Beyond being an inconvenience, an open garage door poses
What To Do When Your Garage Door Won’t Close All the Way
Few things are more frustrating than being in a hurry, pulling out of your driveway, and watching your garage door start to close—only to reverse back up at the last second. Even worse, your garage door opener might be clicking persistently, or the logic board
Need to Reprogram a Genie Garage Door Opener? Follow This Simple Guide
Owning an automated Genie garage door opener means reliable, everyday convenience—until it suddenly stops working, that is. Often, the cause of this malfunction is a simple need to reprogram the unit, especially after a thunderstorm or a power outage. While it’s not as effortless as
Seasonal Garage Door Repair: Watch Out for These Winter Problems!
Winter is terrible for so many reasons. Rain, clouds, cold, wind, and it seems like it’s night 80% of the time. Of the many dreary consequences of December through February, your garage door is oft forgot. But winter takes a toll on it, too, and
4 Common Reasons Your Garage Door May Break Down
Most of the time, your garage door works beautifully — you don’t even have to think about it. And then suddenly it doesn’t. Your day comes crashing to a screeching halt. You find yourself calling an Uber because you can’t get out of the garage
Don’t Touch Your Garage Door Springs. Period.
Some garage door repairs are safe to do yourself, but dealing with broken torsion or extension springs is not one of them. This is something we’re pretty adamant across the board. It’s not like you couldn’t figure out how to do it yourself; it’s that
How to Replace Your Garage Door’s Weather Stripping
Arguable the easiest DIY garage door repair out there, keeping your garage door’s weather stripping on point is simple, quick, and super-important. Weather stripping is what creates the seal around the sides and especially bottom of your garage door. It keeps your garage energy efficient,
What to Do When You Back into Your Garage Door
It happens all the time. Right now, somewhere, someone just shouted an expletive after trying to pull out of their garage while the garage door was still down. As such a common issue, it’s something we’re always ready for – it’s one of our most
Checklist Before Calling a Garage Door Repair Company
Many garage door repairs can be fixed with some simple DIY maintenance. Provided you’re handy and have the time, minor issues like broken trolleys, garage door opener motors and bent door tracks are safe and simple to deal with on your own. Other garage door
Garage Door Problems: Should You DIY, Have it Repaired, or Totally Replace?
Your garage door is the biggest and heaviest piece of equipment in your home. It does a lot of work, and it makes your life way more convenient. So, when it stops operating correctly, or altogether, you notice. But how do you know what’s an