Garage Door Resources - A Better Garage Door, Inc.

Updated on September 18th 2023

Locked padlock securing door of shed

Your garage door is a prime access point to your home. That’s why it’s critical to keep the door, mechanical components, and opener working as expected – to keep intruders out, and protect the sanctity of your home, personal property, and loved ones. Garage doo...

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Wrenches of assorted sizes stacked on flat, white surface

If you have noticed some changes in how your garage door operates lately, it could be that your garage door springs need adjusting. All garage door springs lose tension over time, so it is important to recognize some of the signs that yours need adjustment and some attention from professionals lik...

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Garage door opener and tracks on ceiling of open residential garage

Most Americans put their garage doors through the wringer every day without even realizing it. If you're a typical homeowner with a garage, you open and close it three to five times a day – about 1,500 times each year – putting stress not only on the door itself, but the gears and mechanisms which...

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Updated on September 18th 2023

Paneled two-car metal garage door covered in rust

You accidentally left a shovel outside all winter, and when you retrieved it you noticed the blade had brown and red streaks on it and tiny flakes of metal fell off when you touched it. Uh-Oh.

When you decided to put it back in the garage, your eyes were draw...

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Handwritten home repair plans, pliers, cables, and more for do-it-yourself home repair

The do-it-yourself movement is here to stay and that’s great. We have nothing but respect for people who like to roll up their sleeves and do things themselves. That said, there are some things that lend themselves to the DIY impulse and some things that should only be handled by garage door se...

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Updated on July 24th 2023
Dark teal paneled two-car garage door through flakes of falling snow in winter season

The garage door is a marvel of engineering. But, like many other products and mechanisms that make our lives safer and more convenient, we often take it for granted. We just assume that every time we signal for the door to open it’s going to open, and it always does...

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