A garage door is a powerful and significant part of your home’s curb appeal and street-facing appearance. That’s why it’s a shame that so many homeowners overlook their garage doors and how they can transform a home’s appearance. To help you better understand the power a garage door holds, here’s a look at before and […]
Read MoreLiftMaster is a leading brand in garage door openers. Here at Banko Overhead Doors, we’re proud to carry this dependable line of garage door openers that combine many great convenience and safety features. Get more out of your LiftMaster with the myQ® Garage system — a wireless control that makes opening and closing your garage […]
Read MoreThe popular LiftMaster garage door series carries many helpful features, including an automatic light to add visibility at night when you enter through your open garage door. But depending on when and how often you access your garage, you may or may not want the light to turn on. Fix My Garage Door We’ve put […]
Read MoreYou may have given some thought to replacing your garage door, but you have probably given less thought to when to replace a garage door opener. It’s important not to neglect this, especially if you open and close your garage door multiple times a day. Fix My Garage Door So, when is it time to […]
Read MoreYour garage door may not look its best, but how do you know when to repair vs. replace a garage door? How long do garage doors last — and when is it cost effective to buy an entirely new door? Here are some tips for figuring out when you should repair your garage door and […]
Read MoreTo ensure garage doors stand strong against extreme weather, security threats and other potential incidents, they’re designed to be heavy. However, their bulkiness also poses certain safety hazards, especially to children and pets. To help you and your family operate your garage door safely, we’ll discuss common garage door safety issues, review some safety features […]
Read MoreFlooding is the most common natural disaster in the United States. Floods not only threaten safety, but can also result in costly repairs. The average U.S. flood loss from 2001-2010 came to more than 2.7 billion dollars. Fix My Garage Door Although none of the states are immune to flooding, certain regions are more vulnerable […]
Read MoreWhile modern technology has revolutionized communication and helped industries thrive, it has also made it easier for bad actors to carry out fraudulent business practices. Identity theft, data breaches, company impersonations and other misleading ventures are more common than ever before. Most fraud plays on consumers’ vulnerabilities, with perpetrators intending to steal money or valuable personal information. No one wants to fall […]
Read MoreOur home is most likely the biggest investment you will ever make, and as such you want to protect the value of that investment for as long as you own it. Few people however consider how their garage door influences the value of their home until it becomes a problem. Just like a roof that […]
Read MoreWhen we refer to a garage door spring, we are talking about a torsion spring or extension spring, which is the part responsible for the actual lifting and closing of your garage door. A garage door spring breaking is one of the leading causes of a broken garage door, and it’s one that should be […]
Read MoreAs garage door professionals, we’ve come across just about every issue you can imagine. But usually, garage door problems are caused by a handful of issues that we see frequently. Here are the top reasons your garage door might not be working, plus a solution for what you can do about it! Fix My Garage […]
Read MoreIf you are getting ready to replace your old garage door with “just one you can find”, or one that’s the lowest price, it is prudent to reconsider your stance. The old saying, “You get what you pay for”, certainly rings true in this situation. Envision yourself driving home from a long week of work, […]
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