Garage doors

When you renovate your home, you do not necessarily need to use modern designs. In fact, traditional, classic styles are still very popular. If you want to give your newer home some classic elements or preserve the design of your older home, you should not forget to include a garage door in your plans.

Let me guess, your neighbour has just had their exterior garage door frame covered with aluminum and know you’re wondering if you should, too? Well, it’s certainly one way to reduce maintenance and to increase the door’s appearance, so why not!?

Parking in a one-car garage requires a certain level of finesse, especially if you also use your garage for storage. You certainly don’t want to hit anything, and you definitely need to be well-centred with enough room to open your car doors. So, what can you do?

With advancements in technology, the number of scams increase daily. Unfortunately, this means that we’re less likely to trust information straight off the bat, without doing some research and double checking ourselves first.

Not that long ago, your trusty garage door started making some pretty strange sounds. It caused some concern, but not enough to warrant really doing anything. It might be nothing – after all, the door is still working, right?

If you’re thinking about buying a new garage door you’re probably aware that they are quite a significant investment, and so naturally you’re looking for a quality product.

Garage doors are one of the heftiest pieces of equipment in the entire home. Although we don’t often think about it, garage doors do a lot of heavy work. Our team took a look at some of the performance challenges that garage doors are subject to. A lot of these factors have never been considered before. After reading these facts, you won’t be able to look at your garage door the same way again! These tips and pointers can help you understand exactly what your garage door goes through on a daily basis, and why it’s important to invest in proper installation and maintenance care.

Are you curious about whether or not it’s worth it to insulate and heat your garage? Are you worried about building standards that would stop you? There really aren’t any. There are government organizations that will tell you that, if you want an attached garage, the common walls must have specific R-values, and if there is a second-floor room, the ceiling must have a certain R-value for the ceiling, too. As far as the other walls, though? What about the garage door? Nothing! And there are no rules whatsoever concerning a detached garage.

You’re going over the plans for your new home with the developers but two of them can’t see eye to eye – one wants to install a double garage door, the other two single garage doors. Of course, the final choice is up to you, but how do you choose?