GARAGE DOOR WINTER MAINTENANCE AND TUNE UP
Now that winter has arrived, what have you done to prepare your home for the season? Bringing in outdoor furniture, wrapping inside pipes, putting away the garden hose, cleaning up your landscaping, tuning the snow blower, ordering wood for the fireplace, bringing out those warm winter throws, putting up Christmas lights, etc. But what […]
Common Causes of a Noisy Garage Door
Garage doors make noise. Some more than others. They’re made of complex mechanisms and moving parts that will indeed make noise. Because the door weighs a lot, especially if it’s insulated or made of wood, it takes a lot of effort to move it, again, making noise. Garage door openers, while certainly a convenience and […]
Prepare Your Garage Door For Summer
Did you know that summer’s heat and humidity can affect your garage door system? While your garage door can last 15 years under good conditions, performing regular maintenance on it can lengthen its life and prevent damage and repairs. After all, it is the largest door in your home. Like Benjamin Franklin once said, “an […]
Replacing Garage Door Cables and Springs
Garage Door Cables and Springs Replacement There are many components to your garage door system. Garage door springs and cables are vital to your door’s safety and operation. In fact, they depend on each other and without them your door will not open. That’s because springs counterbalance the door and apply the right tension so […]
GARAGE DOOR WINTER TUNE UP – ALADDIN DOORS
Before old man winter arrives, and believe me, it’s coming soon, it is customary to bring in the lawn furniture, wrap indoor pipes, repair the roof, and put gardens to sleep. When it comes to our cars, we get them ready for the season as well. Checking engine coolant and antifreeze levels, refilling windshield wiper […]
ALADDIN DOORS® RESIDENTIAL GARAGE DOOR MAINTENANCE PLAN
Your garage door is probably the most used door in your household. Did you know that the average garage door can open and close an average of 1,500 times annually? A lot of depends on usage, how many vehicles you have and the size of your family. That means that at some point it’s going […]