Your garage is perfect for a Super Bowl party
For many football fans, the biggest challenge of hosting a Super Bowl party in their home is choosing the right location. The reasons range from a space being too small or having limited seating to accommodating family members who are not interested in the Big Game....
Security is built in with smart garage doors
Security for your garage is important all year round but it is especially important during the holiday season. With short days during the winter making it likely you will home in the dark, as well as increased package delivery before Christmas and the New Year,...
Protect, repair garage door weather seals
In a perfect world, your garage door weather seals would last the life of your garage door. The fact is, with optimum conditions and basic care, weatherstripping will give you several years of service. A bit more attention is often needed to maintain garage door...
Ensure your garage door opener is ready for winter
The damp and cold of a Northeast Ohio winter can wreak havoc on your garage door opening system. Taking time in the fall to check over the components of your door opener could save you some serious problems later. Your professional garage door technician can provide a...
Troubleshoot your garage door safety sensor in Akron OH
Your garage door won’t close…or it closes partially and then reopens. Your door and door opening system are comprised of a multitude of moving parts, but odds are this problem is related to the safety sensor. Don’t delay addressing a malfunctioning sensor as the...
Your garage can be your multipurpose room
Summer is winding down and with vacations over, members of your family will be back to work, back to school, and back to activities and routines. Now is the time to organize and weatherproof your garage to create the extra space your family will need. Keeping your...
Easy, efficient garage door fixes with Above & Beyond
In Canton, Akron and the surrounding area, garage door upgrades are a great way to keep your home looking great with minimal cost. At Above & Beyond, we know that a new garage door doesn’t always fit the budget and may not be necessary to get the improvement you seek....
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Garage makeovers that focus on family needs
A garage makeover may sound like a luxury but in our current environment, making the most of your garage space may have become a necessity. If members of your family continue to work and/or learn from home, you may now need space to accommodate a home office, youth...
Make a list for fall garage maintenance
Spring cleaning may be more popular, but fall is the perfect time to focus on your garage. Your garage, garage door, and door opening system are all extremely important to your living and working style and that of your family, especially in the winter, so make a fall...
Nesting in your garage – keep pests out
The only “creatures” that should be hanging out in your garage are your family and friends and the occasional pet. Unfortunately, a lot of other critters like the shelter and quiet of a garage, especially one that is used infrequently. From spiders and cockroaches to...
Refurbishing gets extra years from an old garage door
Your garage door plays a big role in the overall appearance of your home, A damaged, dingy, or peeling garage door will make your home appear run down and will likely have a negative impact on its curb appeal. It also could impact the value of your home, a critical...
Temperature control for your garage
Summer is coming and that probably has you thinking about the many ways you use your garage. Yours may be your workspace for keeping up with car maintenance or woodworking. Maybe it’s an extension of your living space serving as an exercise room or gathering place for...
Essential garage door services from Above & Beyond
A secure and properly operating garage door is considered essential to you and your family’s well-being. That’s why Above & Beyond Door Systems is continuing to provide service throughout the COVID-19 crisis as permitted for all companies providing essential...
Protect your garage floor for all uses
Your garage floor may work harder than any floor in your home. This is because homeowners today use their garages for far more than simply parking their cars. Garages are storage spaces and work zones, venues for outdoor parties and garage/yard sales, and playrooms,...
Why you should replace an aging garage door opener
You know your garage door opener is old, but it’s working fine, so why replace it? Actually, there are several reasons why you should replace that old garage door opener. The most important one is safety. Garage door opener safety changed a lot in the 1990s Garage...
What is that I’m hearing??
Some garage doors run quietly while others are quite noisy. All of them may make a variety of sounds, from humming to clicking. Recognizing what is causing the noise may not seem important until it gets loud or you realize you haven’t heard it before. Here’s a guide...
This Christmas give the gift of a garage door opener
Before you jump to the conclusion that garage door openers aren’t very glamorous, consider what the latest technology provides. Garage door openers today can be activated by your car, your phone, your tablet and your voice. The most advanced units can turn on your...
Programming, security for older garage door openers
Garage Door Opener Security Convenience and security are the top priorities for most people when it comes to accessing their garage. Today, sophisticated technology allows you to open your garage (as well as turning on lights and opening gates) using your phone or...
Garage door springs require a pro for repair, replacement or maintenance
The most important component of your garage door and door opener is the spring system. When the spring system malfunctions, your door won’t open. More importantly, the spring system is not a DIY project because the tension the springs must maintain in order to work...
The garage door is becoming bigger, more decorative
In recent years, garage doors have ceased to be a bland, basic item used to close and secure that storage space for your car and lawn equipment. Homeowners have sought out designs and colors that enhance their homes, while also looking for maximum security for valued...
Garage doors becoming bigger, more decorative
In recent years, garage doors have ceased to be a bland, basic item used to close and secure that storage space for your car and lawn equipment. Homeowners have sought out designs and colors that enhance their homes, while also looking for maximum security for valued...
Prep your garage for a successful garage sale
Some may call them yard sales, but we suggest you make the garage a priority if you are planning a summer sale. Why? Considering all the planning that goes into having a garage or yard sale, you will want to be sure yours can happen rain or shine, and your garage is...
Smart garage door; security, package delivery
Convenience is quickly becoming the primary goal of most homeowners in virtually everything they do. Control of the garage door is high on the list, especially now that Amazon package delivery can be made more secure. What’s the buzz? It’s the free Key by Amazon app,...
Smart garage doors provide security, package delivery
Convenience is quickly becoming the primary goal of most homeowners in virtually everything they do. Control of the garage door is high on the list, especially now that Amazon package delivery can be made more secure. What’s the buzz? It’s the free Key by Amazon app,...
My garage door won’t close! Now what?
You’re closing up for the night or you’re leaving for the day and suddenly your garage door won’t respond to the remote. If you can troubleshoot it quickly it can save you time and a lot of frustration. Your door opening system can give you some hints as to what the...
What should I use to lubricate my garage door?
Your garage door and door opener system are made up of many moving parts that are under significant tension and are subjected to significant weight and a lot of use. Lubrication is crucial, and many homeowners turn to WD-40 to maintain parts and reduce noise. While...
What are your Super Bowl plans?
The way we see it, this is probably the biggest day of the year for that Man Cave you created in your garage. Man Cave (Urban Dictionary def.) A room, space, corner or area of a dwelling that is specifically reserved for a male person to be in a solitary condition,...