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Garage Door Maintenance 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…

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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…

LiftMaster Garage Door Opener Reviews

Garage Door Openers: Chain-Drive vs Belt-Drive

LiftMaster Chain-Drive Garage Opener 8164W The 8164W offers standard lifting power and steady performance with its durable 1/2 HP motor and chain drive. Receive alerts and control your garage door opener from anywhere using the MyQ® app. Works with MyQ;…

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Garage Door Repair

Having trouble getting your garage door open? Someone accidentally drove right through it? Did your spring snap or break on your garage doors? Top Notch Garage Door offers a 24 hour emergency garage door repair service and in most cases…

history of the garage door

History of The Garage Door

Origins of the Garage Door The history of the garage door is traceable back to 450 B.C. when chariots were stored in gatehouses. For example, in places like colonial America, these carriage houses were not attached to homes. Meaning owners…