Garage Door Safety Tips for Children

garage door safety tips for kids

With many moving parts, your garage door is one of the most dangerous elements of your home. Talking to your child about garage door safety can help prevent life-threatening accidents. For their safety, please take the time to discuss each of the following topics with your child. Safety Tip #1 Never run or play near […]

5 Most Common Types of Garage Door Repair

common garage door repairs

When your garage door or garage door opener stops working it can be frustrating and inconvenient, to say the least. With this quick guide to garage door repair, hopefully you’ll find some relief in being able to properly identify what the problem may be and one step closer to getting your garage door system up […]

Top 6 Garage Door Trends of 2019

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With only five months left before the New Year, we thought now would be a great time to share the best new garage door trends we’ve observed in 2019 thus far. From subtle to spectacular, these features are sure to spark inspiration for your current or future garage door projects at home. 1) Stamped Steel […]

Fixing a Noisy Garage Door

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Unpleasant and unusual noise from garage door can be unpleasant to the ear. Here are a few steps on how to aid this problem before it turns into a bigger problem. Make sure you have periodic maintenance service done on both your garage door and door opener. It is recommended to do these maintenance services twice a year or every season change.

Garage Door Preparation for the Spring

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Garage door maintenance should be done periodically throughout the year. Especially when the weather changes drastically through temperature changes. You may think your door and opener look fine. But checking the parts, cleaning and repairing any damage can save you a lot of money later on. With the warmer weather approaching here are a few […]

Garage Door Stopped Working?

garage door not working

Your garage opener is key to your garage door, allowing you to open and close the door with the touch of a button. It also helps to protect the things inside your garage from exposure and theft. However, garage doors can malfunction which could cost hundreds of dollars for repairs. If left not repaired, this […]

Winter Garage Door Tips

winter garage door

Your garage door is the largest moving part in your entire home. It is used multiple times per day at any hour and in all seasons. To keep your garage door operating smoothly for decades to come, it’s very important that you take the time to perform regular preventive care and maintenance. Winter conditions take […]

MyQ: LiftMaster’s Opener Technology

myq liftmaster opener technology

MyQ – Strong. Quiet. Versatile. “Strong. Quiet. Versatile. Choose from the best in smart home and security features to simplify your life, stay connected to home and protect what matters most,” is the leading statement on LiftMaster’s website about their selection of openers. LiftMaster openers have smart technology built in so it’s easy to connect […]

Garage Door Maintenance Inspections

garage door inspections

Before the weather starts to turn colder and winter arrives, there are two maintenance inspection checks as a homeowner should perform on their garage doors. Many emergency repair work orders occur during the colder temperatures. Have Top Notch Garage Door take a look and perform a preventative maintenance on your door and opener. How To […]

Garage Door Spring Repair

garage door spring repair

If you’re present when a garage door spring breaks, you’ll immediately notice the loud noise. After this occurs, attempting to lift the garage door will make you feel its entire weight, which can vary between 150lbs to 400lbs, depending on the door’s size and specifications At first glance, fixing the spring mechanism may seem straightforward, […]