Smart Garage Door Openers Winter 2024
Smart Garage Door Openers Winter 2024 Winter in Northeast Ohio brings cold days, early sunsets, and sometimes unpredictable weather, making it even more convenient to have full control of your garage door from your phone. Smart garage technology is changing how...
Stay ahead of winter emergencies with your garage door
Your garage door is a collection of moving parts designed and connected to operate as one unit. Changing temperatures and damp air can render these moving parts incompatible, so a Northeast Ohio winter is clearly a risky environment for every homeowner dealing with a...
Time for garage door fall maintenance, winter prep
Don’t wait to schedule your fall maintenance check for your garage door and door opening system. A fall checkup is the most important thing you can do to prevent unexpected breakdowns during the winter. Ensuring the door is in good working order also frees you up to...
Managing your garage door during a power outage
Your power outage checklist probably includes extra batteries for flashlights and fully charged battery packs to power the family cell phones, but have you considered your electric garage door opener? Do you know how to use the quick release to manually open your...
Many options for programmable access to garage
Technology has made accessing your garage door as easy as speaking to your phone. Still, reading instructions for any new system is critical. Know what your options are and how to program your devices to ensure safety, security, efficiency, and to avoid erasing...
Upgrading garage door opener a worthwhile investment
Your old garage door opener is likely not up to the task of today’s demands. Homeowners today are looking for convenience and security in garage door openers, especially with busy families coming and going and deliveries arriving throughout the day. Older models often...
Get ready for garage sale season with cleaning, checkup
When you are getting ready for your garage sale this year, organization and maintenance for your garage and garage door matter. That’s because your garage is the backdrop for your shopping venue, even if most of your sale items are set up in the driveway and yard....
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Smart Garage Door Openers Winter 2024
Smart Garage Door Openers Winter 2024 Winter in Northeast Ohio brings cold days, early sunsets, and sometimes unpredictable weather, making it even more convenient to have full control of your garage door from your phone. Smart garage technology is changing how...
Stay ahead of winter emergencies with your garage door
Your garage door is a collection of moving parts designed and connected to operate as one unit. Changing temperatures and damp air can render these moving parts incompatible, so a Northeast Ohio winter is clearly a risky environment for every homeowner dealing with a...
Managing your garage door during a power outage
Your power outage checklist probably includes extra batteries for flashlights and fully charged battery packs to power the family cell phones, but have you considered your electric garage door opener? Do you know how to use the quick release to manually open your...
Many options for programmable access to garage
Technology has made accessing your garage door as easy as speaking to your phone. Still, reading instructions for any new system is critical. Know what your options are and how to program your devices to ensure safety, security, efficiency, and to avoid erasing...
Upgrading garage door opener a worthwhile investment
Your old garage door opener is likely not up to the task of today’s demands. Homeowners today are looking for convenience and security in garage door openers, especially with busy families coming and going and deliveries arriving throughout the day. Older models often...
Get ready for garage sale season with cleaning, checkup
When you are getting ready for your garage sale this year, organization and maintenance for your garage and garage door matter. That’s because your garage is the backdrop for your shopping venue, even if most of your sale items are set up in the driveway and yard....
Take steps to ready your garage for spring activities
If you are like most homeowners, your garage is extra space in your home that has real potential for use as an entertainment space, especially as Northeast Ohio enters the warmer spring months. If yours has collected dirt, debris, and clutter during the winter, take...
Your winter tip list for garage door problems
The possibilities are endless for garage door emergencies during a Northeast Ohio winter. Rain freezes or snow melts and refreezes under your garage door, anchoring it to the ground. Rollers freeze up due to contracting metal or frozen grease, stopping your door’s...
Get smart with a smart garage door opener controller
For convenience and safety, smart home capability continues to be among the most popular of home upgrades. Control of literally everything from interior and exterior lights to door locks to coffee makers is in your hand via your smart phone or tablet. But what if your...
Garage security tips for holidays, winter vacations
Winter days and holidays can leave you and yours vulnerable when it comes to security for your garage. Thieves know that holiday deliveries and gifts are often inside a closed garage, and with neighbors closed inside their homes during cold weather, witnesses are few...
Tips for lubricating your garage door this winter
You know your garage door needs some lubrication. It’s probably the most-used door in your home and it has the most moving parts. So, you reach for whatever lubricant you have amongst your household supplies to give it some quick attention. The fact is, one of the...
Garage door upgrade? Choose wood without the work!
There is a certain charm along with a touch of class inherent in a wood door, both for the front of a home and an attached or detached garage. A wood door speaks of warmth and nostalgia. A wood garage door also provides a solid barrier that protects home and family....
Install peace of mind with garage door battery backup
In light of the severe weather events that have become more and more frequent in our country and around the world, including intense storms and wildfires, homeowners should consider reviewing their home systems that rely on electricity to operate, including their...
Prevent summer heat damage to garage door in Canton OH
The summer months can take a toll on your garage door and door opening system. Excessive heat and heavy use can create some unavoidable problems, but you can reduce the chance of needing an unexpected service call by taking a few precautions. Consider the following if...
Programming your built-in car garage door opener
If you have recently purchased a new vehicle, you may have noticed the remote buttons dedicated to controlling your garage door opener located on the dash or above the center consol. Most of the newest car models now include this convenience feature, but it’s up to...
Protect your investment, save money on garage door
Sometimes replacing your garage door and door opening system means laying out money you did not plan to spend. A breakdown occurs at an unexpected time and a professional inspection shows you are better off replacing the door and opening system than trying to repair...
Troubleshooting when your garage door won’t close
It often happens at the worst possible time. The wind has kicked up, there is a storm brewing, or you want to use your garage for a project or a party and suddenly your garage door won’t close. There are several possible reasons why the door won’t respond to the...
How can I make my old garage door smart?
Smart garage doors and opening systems that sync with home lights, locks, and security systems are at the top of most homeowners’ lists today. Smart systems not only make coming and going more convenient, they also provide the security most families are seeking today,...
Spring maintenance for your Akron garage door
Even new garage doors and opening systems need attention after a long Northeast Ohio winter. If your garage door is getting older, regular maintenance is even more important to keep your system running safely and smoothly. As...
Lock into trends for new garage door in 2023
Warmer weather is just around the corner, and with it comes home projects. Homeowners may hope to improve their home’s aesthetics or, if a sale is on the horizon, may want to increase their home’s value. Either way, 2023 garage door trends provide a great place to...