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How to Install Garage Door Slide Locks
April 23, 2017

Garage door slide locks are also called latches, side bolts and side locks. They are levered locks that mount on the end stile of your garage door and latch through your vertical track. Slide locks are a cost effective way to secure your overhead door if your door is opened manually without the use of a......

How To Replace Garage Door Hinges
April 22, 2017

Type of Garage Door Hinge? Unplug your garage door opener so nobody runs the door while you are working on hinge replacement. With the door in the closed position, identify what type of garage door hinges are installed on your overhead door. Several types of hinges exist and will vary in metal thickness (gauge) and......

How to Replace Garage Door Bottom Seal Weatherstrip
March 30, 2014

Over time garage door bottom seal weather strip can dry rot , flatten and compress down to the floor. Old weatherstripping tends to allow water and other debris into your garage. Old seals also decrease energy efficiency by letting cold air flow freely under the door. Garage door astragal replacement is an easy project for......

Old Garage Door Opener
Top 5 Reasons to Replace Your Old Garage Door Opener

The top 5 reasons to replace your old garage door opener involve both safety and performance.  As a general rule of thumb, older garage door openers should be replaced if repair costs are over half of the original value. In other words, don’t let old garage door openers turn into money pits. All machines manufactured......

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Replacing Garage Door Bottom Seal
December 9, 2012

If you have an older garage door chances are the bottom seal is worn out. Replacing garage door bottom seal is easy to do. Most garage door bottom seals are relatively inexpensive and easy to purchase online. Before making any purchases you will need to determine the length, width, color and type of seal needed.......

Garage Door Threshold Seal Installation
September 18, 2012

Garage door threshold seal installation should always take place under warm and dry conditions. If you have trouble with rain water leaking into the garage you should consider using garage door threshold seal. Unlike other seals, threshold seal adheres directly onto the concrete floor. Liquid nails and outdoor caulking provide a water tight seal that......

Garage Door Top Section Reinforcement
September 1, 2012

Garage door top section reinforcement should be installed on every overhead door. The top section of the garage door is under the most stress. Other sections hang down beneath it and the opener pulls against it, exerting a lot of force. Top panels are prone to cracking, splitting and bending. Here are a few ways......