Garage Door Resources - A Better Garage Door, Inc.

Common Garage Door Seal Types (and How to Maintain Them)

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When you think of your Parker or Broomfield garage door installation, generally you think of the material, the pattern, the often broken garage door springs and maybe, just maybe, even the tracks. But do you ever think of the seals around the outside?

These are the unsung heroes of garage doors. They serve so many purposes, and yet often go unnoticed and forgotten. Let us explain how they work and why they’re so important to the functioning of your overhead door installation.

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Insulated vs. Non-Insulated Garage Doors: Pros and Cons

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It’s not something you talk about every day, but your garage is actually pretty handy, isn’t it? Once upon a time a garage was just used for storing your car, and that’s what they’re known for even today, but most of us use our garage space for much more than that.

We use it to store tools, bikes, toys, and other personal belongings. Some people use their garages as laundry rooms, whilst others have even taken to working in there. And regardless of how you use it, we can guarantee one more thing – having a garage adds value to your home!

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Signs of Bad Garage Door Installation (and What To Do Next)

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While garages are often overlooked, they have become a hugely desirable feature of American homes in recent years. In fact, statistics suggest that around 80 percent of Americans have a garage or carport, and almost 90 percent of garage owners say they have plans to improve their space – with a new garage door installation being high on the list.

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