Survival Test: A Blog About Garage Doors

Automated doors make Garage Maintenance easier

If you have a garage with manual doors, you should strongly consider installing automatic replacements (such as tilt and panel garage doors). In addition to the obvious benefits of convenience and style, these doors also make it easier for you to maintain your garage. Many homeowners end up turning their garage space into just an extra car park and storage area. This is largely because they have old and worn out doors that are difficult to operate. Read More 

Panel Garage Doors: 4 Essential Tips for Quieter Opener Operation

If your panel garage door opener is noisy during operation, it will cause some significant inconveniences. The loud sound can be unsettling and grating to the ears, making garage use unpleasant. Moreover, if one of the family members comes back at night, the noise will cause a lot of problems, especially in homes with children. Fortunately, you can limit the disturbance caused by the system by making the right changes. Here are simple tips to help you achieve quieter garage door opener operation. Read More 

Garage Door Springs and Door Openers: What to Consider

Having a garage is very useful in today's household. You can use it as a home office, game room, guest room, entertainment space or just simply to park your vehicle in. In all these cases, you need to have a reliable and well-functioning garage door. Garage doors determine the safety of your garage space as well as the energy efficiency of your entire home. For example, heating and cooling are affected by the integrity of your garage door. Read More