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Frame a Garage Door

How do you frame a garage door? What are the side requirements for a new garage door? Is there really a law about battery backup?Many Contractors and Customers have these exact same questions, and more. Come Meet our Staff and See all our Showroom has …

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Whats Big Deal Finger Protection

WHAT’S THE BIG DEAL ABOUT FINGER PROTECTION? The main concern here is when a door is opened and closed manually, the temptation is to place your finger between the sections and pull down to close the door. Yep, you said it Ouch! Most of our …

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What is Preventative Maintenance?

WHAT IS PREVENTATIVE GARAGE DOOR MAINTENANCE? Very similar to changing the oil in your vehicle to ensure it continues to run well, preventative maintenance is the care, servicing and maintenance of your garage door, opener or entry gate which includes systematic inspection, detection, and correction …

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DO I REALLY NEED INSULATION IN CALIFORNIA?

  Yes, this question about insulation is one we hear quite a bit. The steel doors come in three basic constructions to meet your needs with single, double, or triple layer construction options. You can select a new garage door with the level of energy efficiency and quiet operation you need. Although …

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WHAT YOU SHOULD KNOW ABOUT LICENSES AND INSURANCE

Many home remodeling companies offer to install/replace garage doors when doing other home improvements, even though they may not be qualified to do so. Recently there was 22 companies cited for unlicensed Contracting Activity in Ventura County. We highly recommend you verify that any potential …

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HOW DO I STOP MY GARAGE DOOR FROM BEEPING ?

Why Is the Garage Door Opener Beeping? Garage door openers featuring a battery backup and/or Wi-Fi connectivity alert you by making a beeping sound. You will hear a beep to confirm when a step is performed successfully or you will hear a beep to diagnose …

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How do I open my garage door without power

One of the most frequent questions we hear from homeowners is “how do I open my garage door when the electricity is out?”. While using the emergency release handle is fairly simple, there are some important safety considerations to keep in mind: SAFETY PRECAUTIONS If …

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Safety Is Our Priority – COVID-19

Garage door, opener and gate safety is our priority. Always has been , always will be. Our associates at DASMA (Door and Access Systems Manufacturing Association) write: “Every day, gates and doors, such as garage doors, high performance doors, rolling doors, and similar doors, along …

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