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 […]
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. […]
Reasons to Build a Shed
Sheds seem less common these days. Most likely, it’s a combination of people having bigger garages and smaller yards. Still, for those who have the room in their backyard, the idea of a shed is appealing. Who couldn’t use a little more storage? If you’re on the fence about whether or not you need a […]
Smart Technology for Garages
Smart technology is everywhere these days: it’s in kitchens, cars, watches, shopping malls, pet devices, and more. The exact definition of smart devices varies, but generally, it’s an interactive machine that can understand commands. Often, they simply connect to a network accessible from your phone or computer, allowing you to control them remotely. So why […]
Rebuilding Your Garage vs. Renovating It
When someone starts talking about home renovation projects, they usually focus on a kitchen, living room, or maybe bathroom first. After all, those are places guests will regularly see. They are areas made to impress. But for those with an older home that’s recently remodeled, there’s a good chance your garage is one of the […]
The Most Effective Ways to Stop Burglars
It takes less than 10 minutes for a burglar to rob you. Chances are, you won’t catch them in the act. And since police only solve about 13% of break-ins, you probably won’t catch them later on either. That means your best option is to prevent the burglary from every happening. Of the 2.5 million […]
Soundproofing Your Garage
Garages have long been used for more than just parking your car. In fact, many homeowners don’t use them for their cars at all. Whether you’re short on space in your home, or you simply think housing your car is unnecessary, your garage has a lot of versatility. One thing to be conscious of when […]
Making Your Garage More Energy Efficient
Energy efficiency is great for any home owner. Not only is it good for the environment and general sustainability, but it helps cut down utility bills while providing you with a more comfortable living experience. One of the least energy efficient places in many homes is the garage. Since no one lives in there (usually), […]
