Start Your Career

Garage Doors

How to Turn Off Your LiftMaster® Garage Door’s Light Feature

Oct 04, 2017

The 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 More

How Long Does a Garage Door Opener Last?

Aug 03, 2017

You 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 More

When to Replace a Garage Door

Jul 24, 2017

Your 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 More

Garage Door Safety Tips

Jun 16, 2017

To 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 More

How to Protect Your Garage From Flooding

May 01, 2017

Flooding 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 More

Garage Door Repair Scams: What to Look Out For

May 01, 2017

While 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 More

How Long Does a Garage Door Last?

Apr 28, 2017

Our 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 More

How Long Do Garage Door Springs Last?

Apr 26, 2017

When 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 More

Common Garage Door Issues

Apr 14, 2017

As 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 More

Looking for an inexpensive garage door? Consider the consequences.

Jan 27, 2017

If 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, […]

Read More

4 signs that it’s time to replace your old garage door

Jan 20, 2017

Opening and closing multiple times a day, shielding your home and valuables from severe weather, or just old age can do a number on a reliable garage door.  It’s very easy to take a garage door for granted and often they go underappreciated until they start to show signs of wear and tear. The team […]

Read More

What does your garage door tell your neighbor?

Nov 12, 2016

Although we are told not to judge a book by its cover, we do. Our homes are often reflections of ourselves, and how we decorate them sends a message about who we are to those around us, like our neighbors. Most people rarely pay attention to their own garage doors, often overlooking the important signals […]

Read More
Get an Estimate Schedule a Repair