Category: Garages
Understanding the Different Options for Garage Door Springs
Garage door springs play an important role in the opening and closing of your garage door. Without them, your garage door would slam to the ground when you close it. Once closed, you would struggle to open it back up. After all, garage doors can weigh up to 400lbs or more. Springs are responsible for […]
Upgrading Your Garage Office
With the outbreak of COVID-19 and the quarantine measures that followed, many office workers suddenly found themselves working from home. While some enjoyed the elimination of commute times and dress codes, others have struggled to adapt to their new environment. Whether it’s the lack of separation from day-to-day life, or you simply lack the proper […]
Why You Shouldn’t Connect Your Garage to Your HVAC System
With winter just around the corner, many Ohioans are looking to make sure their garages are ready for it. This includes keeping things warm inside. Some may think the simplest way to heat their garage is to connect it to their home’s HVAC system. Not only would this provide warmth in the winter, but it […]
Is Your Garage Ready for Winter?
“Reality is that which, when you stop believing it, doesn’t go away.” – Philip K. Dick. For many, winter is a harsh reality that they wish they could make go away. Unfortunately, it is an inevitability that will soon be upon us. The good news is winter can be much more bearable with a little […]
Why is My Garage Door Opening Slowly?
Automatic garage doors are a great convenience for anyone with garage access. But as with any technology, garage door openers can have problems on occasion. Sometimes, the door can fail to open at all. This often means the batteries in your remote are dead or the opener has lost power. Other times, it may start […]
Building a Loft Above Your Garage
Most people wouldn’t mind a little extra space in their home. If you have an unfinished basement, that can often be the best place to start. If that’s not an option, or your basement is already finished, you’ll likely need to add-on somewhere. Rather than building out, you may want to consider building up. We’re […]
Using Your Garage as an Event Space
There are a lot of things you can use your garage for besides simply parking cars. Some use their garage as an office space. Others go as far as converting it into another room. And with the rise of COVID-19 and gyms being temporarily closed, more people than ever are looking to turn their garages […]
What You Need to Know Garage Door Opener Horsepower
If you’re currently shopping for a new garage door opener, you’ve probably realized there are a lot of options out there. Automatic garage door openers have evolved quite a bit in recent, integrating some very handy features through smart technology. Of course, you can still get an old fashioned opener that simply opens and closes […]
Setting Up a Gym in Your Garage
Have you contemplated converting your garage into a workout space? With gyms shutdown across the nation due to the COVID-19 outbreak, there is no better time. While it might sound like a lot of work and expense, it really doesn’t have to be. A few simple adjustments and additions can have you sweating it out […]
My Garage Door Opener Isn’t Working
Garage door openers are all about convenience and ease of use. If your garage door opener fails to work at the press of a button, it defeats the purpose. While a quality garage door opener that has been properly maintained can last up to 15 years, things can go wrong. Are you having problems with […]