Roller garage doors are a convenient way to protect and secure your vehicle and other items stored in the garage. Roller garage doors are composed of several horizontal bars that roll up and down as needed, often using a chain drive or electric motor. Roller doors offer greater convenience than conventional swinging doors because they don’t require any extra space when opened. They can also help maintain the temperature inside the garage since they provide an additional layer of airtight insulation. A roller garage door come in a variety of styles and materials to best suit your needs and budget. Whether you’re looking for something basic or want something with more features, there’s sure to be a roller garage door that meets your requirements. Investing in one is sure to...
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Business owners are aware of current health and safety regulations. These laws make it necessary to complete things like having your garage doors serviced. Many individuals believe that once their garage door is installed, they are free from worry. It’s untrue. Like every other motorised product, automatic doors need maintenance. Automatic garage door owners do not require as frequent maintenance as their commercial counterparts. Compared to businesses, homeowners infrequently utilise their doors. However, even when their garage doors are automated, homeowners should still have them serviced at least once every 18 months. A yearly garage door maintenance checkup can help you avoid severe injuries and even fatalities. Since garage doors are responsible for almost 20,000 accidents each year, keeping them well-maintained minimises your chance of becoming one of these statistics...
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With many moving components it’s common for issues to arise and professional repairs to be needed. It’s recommended that your garage door gets annual maintenance for safety, security and longevity but faults can occur for many reasons. Garage Door Opener Won’t Work – Maybe your garage door may not lock or it won’t open from closed. It is usually due to issues with the lifting mechanism. Gaps Or Cracks Appearing – Cracks will be more common in wooden garage doors. In many cases, a repair can be carried out but it may be that you would benefit from a replacement door in a more suitable material.  Strange Creaking or Grinding Noises – After constant use, your door can develop new sounds such as creaking or grinding. It can be for...
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Garage doors have 2 main components, the door itself and the opener. If the door needs repairing whether it lifts in sections or in one piece it works on spring tension. There will be metal tracks on the wall that the door moves on and a heavy spring(s) provide the power. Most door failures can be repaired simply. First, check the metal tracks, are the mounting brackets tight, are there any dents, crimps or flat spots, if either then a repair can be done. If the tracks are badly damaged then they would need to be replaced. Checking that the tracks are aligned correctly with a level, horizontal tracks should slant down slightly at the back whereas with roll-up doors the vertical sections of the track should be plumb. They...
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Sectional overhead doors are a type of door that is made up of several panels that move along tracks to open and close. They are often used in commercial or industrial settings, as they can span large openings without taking up too much space. Sectional overhead doors are a type of door that is made up of several panels that move along tracks to open and close. They are often used in commercial or industrial settings, as they can span large openings without taking up too much space. There are a number of reasons why sectional overhead doors have become so popular in recent years. Here are just a few: They are very space-efficient : As mentioned, sectional doors don’t take up much space when they are open, which is...
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