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When dealing with any major purchase, it is unwise to pay too much, but it can end up even worse if you pay too little. This concept is applied to any major purchase, especially when dealing with a sales person, dealer or contractor.

Since we use them almost every day, it is easy to get used to the noises our garage doors make. As long as the door opens and closes, we tend to ignore insignificant noises. With our cars though, we tend to do regular preventative maintenance even when there are no obvious issues.

In most situations, a garage door stands at a familiar height, somewhere around 8.5 feet wide and 7.5 feet tall. Double doors, naturally, have dimensions that are about twice this. Things change, however, when we are talking about an SUV or an RV.

Do you know much about the garage door opener that you are using? Most people only know that it works when they want it to work. They tend to take it for granted and are only concerned when it is not working properly. It helps to have at least a basic understanding of just what goes into the door opener and how it works.

Looking for a way to improve the resale value of your home? It could be as simple as enhancing the inside and outside appearance of your garage. Not sure why that is the case, or how to go about doing it? Let’s explore the topic.

If you struggle with navigating your garage and can never find the things stored there, it’s the right time to organize this area of your home. A great initial step is to remove any unused items in the space, which lends itself well to a garage sale. We’ll provide a few tips on how to make this go as smoothly as possible.

If you are like most homeowners, your garage is a place where you store tools, keep your car safe, and avoid the cold winter mornings when you head to work. However, there are many creative ways to use your garage this summer so long as your garage is well insulated. You can create an entirely new living space in this wide open area of your home.

So, you’ve heard about how smartphone apps can allow you to open and close your garage door, and now you’re interested in finding out how to do it on your own. That’s great – you don’t need to worry about using your remote, and you can open the door from pretty much anywhere that you have an Internet signal. However, there are a few things that you need to know before getting started. We’ll cover those below.

Are you getting ready to move? If you are like most people, you tend to move all of the rooms of the house first and you save the garage until last. One of the reasons for this is that the garage tends to be a place that is full of all of your stored items.

Everyone wants their house to really feel like it fits their personal style. Feeling like you’re coming home is an important part of why we choose the style and décor that we do. Recently, garage door manufacturers have begun to consider how the appearance of garage doors can give a home a whole new attitude.