Archive: December 2023
The Pros & Cons of Installing a Steel Garage Door
Considering replacing your current garage door? There are several materials to choose from. While you’ll most often see aluminum or vinyl garage door panels in base models, steel is also a common option for many homeowners and businesses. Is steel the right material for your
How a Garage Door Installation Can Increase Your Home’s Value
Your garage door is a significant part of the front of your home. It would only make sense that a new garage door would increase your home’s curb appeal and overall value. In fact, a garage door replacement is one of the best home renovation
How to Make an Airtight Seal on Your Garage Door
To some degree, every garage has it’s issues with dirt, water, and mouse droppings. But these problems can become especially bad if your garage door bottom seal is worn out. During rainstorms, it can let in water and dirt. It can also be an entry
Great Balls of Hail! How to Protect Your Garage Door from Severe Weather
Hail storms in Davis, Folsom or anywhere in Sacramento can be Biblical, especially during the rainy winter season. It can cause devastating damage to roofs, gutters, siding, windows, landscaping, and garage doors. Quarter size hail is not uncommon, and some storms have been known to
Factors to Consider When Researching New Insulated Garage Doors
If you’re in the market for a new garage door, you naturally want it to look good. After all, as the largest front facing feature on your home, the door pretty much sets the stage when it comes to curb appeal. And that can have
Selling Your Home? 6 Upgrades You Should Consider
Selling a home? It’s a lot of work, but all that effort can really pay off in the end. All those improvements you’ve been planning become critical on your to-do list. Rather than making them somebody else’s problem, dealing with these issues can substantially improve
5 Reasons You Should Consider Installing a Second Garage
Have one garage? That’s cute, but two garages are even better. You might not even realize you need a second garage, or even want one, but the truth is it can change your life. Here are 5 reasons why a second garage is the bee’s
Does Your Garage Door Have Battery Backup? Why It’s Necessary
It’s official. If you install a new garage door in Sacramento, or really anywhere in California, you’ll be required to install battery backup. As of July, it’s the law. All new garage doors are required to have battery backup. The law was sponsored by a
4 Reasons Why Installing a New Garage Door is a Genius Idea
Garage doors are like a well loved pair of pants. You usually don’t notice it’s time to replace them until it’s too late. Suddenly the same door that looked great last year is beat up, run down, and overdue for a new one. What are
How Safe is Your Garage? 5 Tips to Keep Pets Safe
Garages are designed for security in mind. They keep our cars, sports equipment, lawn and garden gear safe from thieves. As the biggest door in your home, your garage door has many security features — the ability to lock, the ability to only be accessed