Do-It-Yourself Garage Door Repair: What to Know Before You Start

Recently, we have written an article about why you should always hire a professional garage door technician to repair your garage door. Garage door repair injuries account for the majority of hospitalizations when it comes to home improvement projects. Our disclaimer: we do not recommend repairing your own garage door. However, there are certain easy… Continue reading Do-It-Yourself Garage Door Repair: What to Know Before You Start

Reasons to Invest In Professional Garage Door Repair in Chicago

Let’s be honest. While even the craftiest of us would love to do everything on our own, especially in the DIY era, there are areas of expertise that require professional care. More often than not, you will end up losing more money than if you hired an expert to do the job the right way… Continue reading Reasons to Invest In Professional Garage Door Repair in Chicago

Common Garage Door Issues in Chicago & How To Fix Them?

Chicago is well-known for its deep-dish pizza, Al Capone and the mobster history, cultural gems, professional sports teams, and, you guessed it, its unpredictable weather. There is a reason why Chicago was honorably named Windy City. Besides often being a hindrance and a Herculean task when winter strikes, the typical Midwestern weather we Chicagoans experience… Continue reading Common Garage Door Issues in Chicago & How To Fix Them?

The Latest Trends in Garage Door Technologies

Today, we want to take you on a trip in search of the latest trends in the garage door industry. The vogue of garage doors mainly relates to three variables: technology, style, but also seemingly insignificant element, such as colors. Modern garage doors are continuously evolving and improving, and their use is becoming more and… Continue reading The Latest Trends in Garage Door Technologies

Upgrading Your Garage Door: What To Consider?

It should come as no surprise that to many of us, our garage door is our main entry into our home. They are the most exposed element of the building to weather conditions, physical damage, and stress resulting from wear and tear. After all, your garage door has been sliding up and down several times… Continue reading Upgrading Your Garage Door: What To Consider?

How Often Should You Replace Garage Door Cables?

If your garage door is having trouble opening and closing—or if it won’t open or close at all—there are a few issues that may be causing this. One problem that can lead to a garage door having trouble opening or closing is a damaged garage door cable. How Often Should You Replace Garage Door Cables?… Continue reading How Often Should You Replace Garage Door Cables?

What Happens When a Garage Door Cable Breaks?

If your garage door won’t open or close, there are a few things that may be the issue. One thing is the garage door cable. If you are wondering “what happens when a garage door cable breaks?”, the answer is pretty simple—you aren’t going to be able to open your garage door (unless you do… Continue reading What Happens When a Garage Door Cable Breaks?

How Do I Lift My Garage Door with a Broken Cable?

Are you having trouble opening your garage door? There are a few reasons why this may be the case. One is a broken garage door cable. If you have a broken cable, you’ll need to get it replaced so your garage door can properly function again. With that said, you may be in a situation… Continue reading How Do I Lift My Garage Door with a Broken Cable?

How Much Does It Cost to Replace Rollers on a Garage Door?

Garage door rollers are extremely important for the function of your garage door. Without functional garage door rollers, your garage door will have a lot of trouble opening and closing. If the damage is bad enough, your garage door won’t function at all! On top of all of this, damaged rollers can put a strain… Continue reading How Much Does It Cost to Replace Rollers on a Garage Door?

Can I Open a Garage Door without Cables?

Having a garage door that won’t open is extremely frustrating. There are a variety of issues that may be causing the problem, and it may take some problem solving to figure out what the issue is. With that said, if it’s not an easy fix, you’ll want to contact a garage door repair company to… Continue reading Can I Open a Garage Door without Cables?