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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.