Belt Drive vs. Chain Drive Openers
Chances are, if you’re buying a house today, it’s going to have an automatic garage door opener in it. But whether it does or not, sooner or later, that garage door opener will have to be replaced. When that day comes, you’ll have a decision to make: What type of garage door opener do you […]
Adding a Patio to Your Restaurant
For those of us who live in northern states, summer has many names: lake season, cabin season, biking season, and of course, patio season. Patios are the perfect way to go out to a favorite restaurant or brewery while still enjoying the great outdoor weather. For restaurants, a nice patio can be a draw for […]
What to Look for in a Garage Door Opener
In the market for a new garage door opener? Before you go and purchase the first product recommended to you, there are a few things to consider. All garage door openers may perform the same function, but they are certainly not equal. Choosing the best garage door opener for your garage will depend on your […]
The Advantages of Rolling Steel Curtains
When it comes to overhead doors, you have a lot of options to choose from in terms of style, material, and more. But arguably the first choice you’ll need to make is the type of door. These days, you essentially have two options: sectional doors and rolling steel doors (also known as rolling steel curtains). […]
Replacing Entry Doors
The doors to our homes are something we expect to last a long time. But eventually, a fresh coat of paint simply isn’t enough to keep them updated. Whether they’ve become damaged or their style is outdated, sooner or later, you’ll be looking to replace your exterior doors. Of course, when you’re buying new doors, […]
Overhead Door Decisions – Rolling Door or Sectional Door?
When it comes to choosing an overhead door, there are many decisions to be made. From styles to material and more, it can be a little overwhelming at first. It’s best to take it one option at a time. The first choice you’ll have to make is deciding between a rolling door or a sectional […]
Is Air Conditioning in Your Garage Worth It?
There’s no doubt that indoor climate control is an amazing achievement that not only adds comfort, but increases the safety of homes and buildings. No more burning fires to stay warm or concerns of heat exhaustion when it gets hot. It’s hard to imagine how people went so long without it, especially when the temperature […]
Making Your Warehouse More Energy Efficient
Energy efficiency is on the minds of most people these days. Not only can it save you 20-30% in utility costs per month, but it’s much better for the environment as well. Due to their large size, open spaces, and multiple doors that rarely stay closed, warehouses aren’t always known as the most energy efficient spaces. […]
Choosing New Garage Door Springs
Whether you’re getting springs for a new garage or you’re replacing springs on an existing garage, many homeowners find themselves quickly overwhelmed. For those with garage springs already in place, it can be tempting to leave them as is. But trust us, it’s better to replace your springs sooner rather than later. Broken garage door […]
Upgrading Your Garage Experience with MyQ Technology
A few months ago, we wrote about the different ways you can incorporate smart technology into your garage. Today, we’d like to highlight a particularly popular option amongst our customers: myQ. All of the residential LiftMaster operators that we carry are now equipped with myQ technology, allowing homeowners to control their garage door directly from […]
