Garage Door Resources - A Better Garage Door, Inc.

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After more than 40 years in business, a critical piece of advice we like to give homeowners when they have questions about their garage door is: “Trust your eyes and ears.” There is an old saying, “Seeing is believing.” The same applies to your ears. When we have been asked to come out to a custom...

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Updated on July 24th 2023
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Garage doors of one kind or another have been around for centuries. At one point, they secured the entrance to structures used to house carriages. Now, as has been the case since the late 19th century, their primary function is to guard an attached or detached bui...

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Updated on September 18th 2023

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Even if you are a full-fledged winter fanatic who can't wait to hit the slopes and who thinks breaking out the snowblower is fun, one thing you do not like about winter is the heating bill. Most homeowners put in long hours trying to find ways to reduce their h...

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Garage Door Hinge

When it comes to garage doors most people know about the opener, the panels and the remote. That’s about it. But a typical garage has dozens of components and if any one of them goes wrong it could spell trouble. Garage springs are very tightly wound, heavy duty springs that are responsible...

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Garage door installers know that the final cost of a new garage door installation can vary significantly from house to house. Homeowners are sometimes surprised at this since many are under the impression that a garage door is a garage door. 40 or 50 years ago, when there was much less variety ava...

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Updated on September 18th 2023

If you’ve ever wondered about the importance of your garage door, stop it. When attached to your home, the garage door not only serves as another entrance to your residence, but also protects your personal property and loved ones. If in a constant state of disrep...

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