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Why is My Garage Door Slamming Shut?

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Published: Monday, 21 March 2022 09:08

Written by Big Mike Parks

If you’ve ever been present when a garage door has slammed shut, and I’m guessing you have if you’re reading this post, then you’ll know what a truly terrifying experience it can be. A large, solid object weighing hundreds of pounds racing towards the floor with all of its might. Get in the way of that and there will be some serious consequences.

If your garage door has slammed shut or does so on a consistent basis, and you’re not really sure why, we’d encourage you to call your local garage door repair tech. As we just mentioned, this is not an issue that you want to take any chances with, nor is it going to resolve itself.

Below we’re going to discuss some of the reasons why garage doors slam shut. We’ve seen and resolved this issue for our clients in Parker and Broomfield many times over the years.

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Garage Door Weatherstripping FAQs

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Published: Wednesday, 09 March 2022 09:17

Written by Big Mike Parks

Not every garage door repair job requires tinkering with springs, rollers or repairing garage door panels. The weatherstripping around the edges is just as important as the rest of the door and the insulating power of the door is greatly affected by the condition of this weatherstripping. But not a lot of people know that and it’s a part of the garage door that is often overlooked by many homeowners.

As it’s such a misunderstood part of the standard garage door, we thought it’d be a good idea to put together a post answering some of the most common questions about weatherstripping.

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Things to Consider When Choosing a Garage Door Lubricant

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Published: Friday, 18 February 2022 14:17

Written by Big Mike Parks

Do you know that garage door lubrication is a vital - yet simple - part of garage door repair?

We offer this service when in need, but it's a bit of a mystery to our clients. So we decided to make a guide to help you better understand the process.

By the end of reading this, you will know everything you need to know about garage door lubrication!

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