Roller doors are an excellent solution for a garage - they allow the maximum space for the opening, without taking up space themselves when opening and closing. However, there are always things that can go wrong. Keeping up this regular maintenance schedule should prevent any major problems, which could be costly to fix.
Tracks
Check the tracks every month to ensure that they are not filling up with debris such as mud, old leaves or moss. Read More»
Are you experiencing squeaking, screeching and banging noises anytime you operate your garage doors? If you need to cover your ears any time you open or close your garage, you have a poorly lubricated system.
The constant noises are caused by your tracks, hinges and rollers all grinding against each other and producing unpleasant sounds in the process. And the noise is not the only thing you need to worry about. Read More»
A garage door opener usually consists of the opener itself inside the garage, a mounted control on the wall of the garage and a remote garage door opener that you either carry on you or install in your car. If you are experiencing trouble with opening or closing your garage door, any of these parts might be at fault. There might also be something wrong with the door itself. If your garage door doesn’t seem to open or close properly, there are a few things you can examine to determine what needs to be fixed for your garage door to function properly again. Read More»
If you’ve decided to fit automatic gates to your property, then you might not be sure whether to have gates that slide open or gates that swing open. Choosing the design you like best might work in some cases; however, in others you may have to make a decision based on other more practical factors. What do you need to consider before choosing between swinging or sliding gates?
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When you need a new garage door for your property, you may have more choices for materials than you may realize, including steel, aluminium, wood and fibreglass. While each has its own advantages, metal is still a favourite option for many homeowners, and a metal garage door may be a very affordable option. However, beyond your purchase cost, note a few pros and cons of metal garage doors so you know if this is the right choice for your home. Read More»
