Garage Door Resources - A Better Garage Door, Inc.

Updated on August 30th, 2023

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The garage door is a marvel of modern convenience the likes of which could never have been imagined just a century ago. It allows you unfettered access to the house with just the push of a button in the worst weather. You can even open or close it from halfway arou...

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Garage Door Replacement FAQs

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We at A Better Garage Door get lots of questions regarding garage door replacement, the process, the cost, the benefits and a lot more. It’s understandable. The garage door is the largest single component of a home’s exterior, and the single largest moving part of the house. Garage doors are t...

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Garage Door Installation

The prospect of a new garage door installation is an exciting one. Since the garage door is the largest single element on the exterior of your home, the new door is going to have a huge influence on the way your house looks; it's "curb appeal," as the realtors say. Beyond that, today's garage door...

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Garage door springs, cables, hinges and other assorted hardware

In the days of yore (that would be the late 20th century) you had two choices when it came to garage door springs on Littleton or Broomfield homes: either two extension springs or a single large torsion spring. Now, with extension springs, it made sense that you would have to use two. That's bec...

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Trying to open a garage door

The automatic garage door is one of those things that makes our life much, much easier but doesn't get the credit it deserves, nor the attention. That is, until it stops working. Then everyone in the house is tuned into the garage door with laser focus. "How can it just stop working?" is the quest...

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If you look at sci-fi movies from a half-century ago, they seem pretty quaint when compared to the reality of life here in the early 21st century. Sure, we don't have flying cars (which means we also don't have flying car accidents raining down on our homes), but in just about every other way cont...

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