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We all know that a garage floor has to deal with a lot, which means signs of wear and tear come about more quickly than other rooms in your home. You’re bound to see oil stains, tire marks, marks from bikes and tools, and plenty of dirt from the car and everything else housed within the space.

Maybe your garage door has started making some odd sounds, or maybe it doesn’t seem to be operating like normal. Either way, you know that, sooner or later, you are probably going to need to get it repaired or even replaced. And it is actually a case of sooner rather than later!

You may become hesitant when you think about letting your kids play alone in the garage. This is the common mindset – that garages are unsafe for children. However, we can change that.

Open, close and monitor your garage from your smartphone. We have smart cars, smart TVs, smartphones – our everyday life objects are more connected than ever, allowing us to go beyond what we thought could be possible. Who would have imagined that one day you could control your garage door with a tap on your smartphone?

In 2017, outdoor living is all the rage. Everyone wants to be able to spend as much time in their backyard as possible, and to be as comfortable as possible. Whether you’re sitting around a dining table, a fire pit, or a pool, you want to be able to take advantage of the nice weather, for as long as possible.

Do you have a double garage door in your home? Perhaps it is an average of 16 feet wide, which is plenty big enough to fit two cars or an SUV. If you’ve ever looked at your double door closely, you may have noticed that there are one or more U-shaped steel bars attached with hinges on the inside of your door. Have you ever wondered what they are there for? Surely there must be a reason why they were made to look that way.

When it’s time to throw a party for a special event like a birthday, family reunion, baby shower, high school graduation, office get-together, etc. this means a lot of work to get your house ready. However, instead of trying to squeeze all those people into your house, you could just as easily host the event in your garage. While it will still take a bit of imagination to get your garage ready for the big event, there’s no reason it can’t be the perfect place for a celebration.

Have you seen those fascinating new garage doors that are appearing all over the Internet? If not, let us explain! They are a combination of regular garage door along with a separate panel that opens like a traditional house door.

As the nights start to get lighter our brains naturally start thinking about spring: Spring cleaning, no more shoveling and, of course, gardening! Why not start your seeds off in the garage this year rather than in the basement?

Most people do not stop to think about their garage door very much. They know that it helps to keep their vehicles and other belongings safe, but they do not really know just how strong the garage door is and what it must put up with on a daily basis. We’ve spent quite a bit of time thinking about these things though, so we have a good understanding of just what the door goes through, and why you need to have a good quality door that has been installed by professionals.