The Complete Guide to Standard Garage Door Sizes for Homeowners

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Did you know upgrading your garage door has the best resale value of all home improvement projects?  According to Remodeling Magazine’s annual Cost vs. Value Report, replacing your garage door has a 93.8% return on investment. That’s a much higher ROI than other types of home remodeling projects. For example, a bathroom remodel has a 60.1% ROI.  Choosing […]

Are Garage Doors Insulated? Everything You Need to Know

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Many homeowners are unaware of the massive value an insulated garage can bring to their homes. Why are some garage doors insulated? What are the advantages of insulating a garage? Can garage doors be insulated in a way that improves overall durability and lowers noise? Hiring an OGD® contractor to install an insulated garage door makes a […]

A Complete Guide to Wood Garage Doors

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Wooden doors are a classic look for garages, with a range of types to suit any need. Click here for a detailed guide about wood garage doors and their benefits.

Your Guide to Choosing a New Overhead Garage Door

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Replacing your garage door: is it worth it? As it turns out, installing a new garage door is one of the best renovation options for your home. It generates an ROI of 98.3%. In the meantime, your home will feel more personalized, and its curb appeal will significantly improve. Updating your garage door is a no-brainer […]

Rising Inflation and Its Effect On Commercial Construction

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Forty-year inflation peaks, labor shortages, Covid-19 issues, and workers retiring at an all-time high it’s no surprise that companies are feeling the effects – and the construction industry hasn’t escaped these damaging effects.  Construction companies are reporting 10%-30% increases in material costs from the time the bid is accepted to the time material orders are […]

The History of Overhead Garage Doors

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Your garage is a safe harbor for your car after you’ve come from work or the McDonald’s drive-through. Tools and other equipment can also be kept in the garage. A garage is generally a great organizational and protective space. OK, so maybe you don’t keep your car or tools in the garage. Perhaps the space […]

How to Pick the Perfect Garage Door for Your Home

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At some point during the process of renovating or living in your dream home, you’ll have to select a garage door. This is a pretty big decision considering that garage doors are one of the first things you see when you pull into a driveway. Your choice can elevate your curbside appeal and make life […]

Garage Door Opener Guide: Everything you need to know

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Garage Door Opener Guide There are a variety of garage door openers to choose from when selecting a new garage door opener. Each one offers its own unique advantages and disadvantages which is why it is best for homeowners to research and identify the components of each so they can best choose a garage door […]

Garage Door Repairs: Everything You Ever Needed to Know

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The garage is the sacred room where everyone’s valuable junk belongs. It means something different to every home in the world. For some, it’s a safe place for the finest mechanical engineering on the roads, while for others, it’s where they keep spares for decades. And, when that fateful day comes that you want to […]

Why Won’t My Garage Door Close

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There is nothing more frustrating than coming home from a long day of work to find that your garage door won’t close. If you have found yourself in this position there are a few factors to consider. Some issues might be minor that may only require a few adjustments yourself, while others are cause for […]