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The Top Reasons Your Garage Door May Not Close

Written by Garth

Your garage door has one job and that is to open and close. When it comes to the closing part, certain things can prevent it from doing so. Obviously, your garage door has a lot of moving parts, without an electric garage door opener. There are garage door springs, garage door tracks, rollers and garage door openers double that. So yes, there are many reasons your garage door … [Read more...] about The Top Reasons Your Garage Door May Not Close

Top Five Ideas to Upgrade Your Garage

Written by Garth

It is not a mystery that our garages serve us in many different ways. Their original purpose was to store vehicles, from the dark ages and on. They are also popularly used to store tools and other equipment. Sometimes, they are just storage rooms. Some folks even turn them into living areas! If you think it is time to upgrade your garage, then we have some ideas for you. We are … [Read more...] about Top Five Ideas to Upgrade Your Garage

When Do I Replace My Garage Door Springs?

Written by Garth

Okay, obviously if one of them snaps and attempts to murder you and your car, that is a good time. It might be wise to replace your garage door springs prior to such an incident. So the question is, when is that? Garage door spring repair is possible but not terribly common. Which brings us to the next question. A question that should be asked before asking when to replace … [Read more...] about When Do I Replace My Garage Door Springs?

Testing The Balance Of Your Garage Door

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Note, this article particularly pertains to overhead garage doors and garage door springs. The bottom line is that it is very important to have a balanced garage door. You really don’t want your garage door to malfunction and say… fall off its tracks and onto your or your car. We are talking about serious injury, death, and major property damage that could cost you in the … [Read more...] about Testing The Balance Of Your Garage Door

Still Delaying The Purchase Of A Garage Door Opener?

Written by Garth

Are you really still waiting to buy that garage door opener? That’s alright but you do not really have to. It is entirely understandable to delay in buying a garage door opener. Honestly, the reasons are many. You might not know what kind of garage door opener you really want. You might not be able to afford it right away (or so you think). Maybe you just have not had the time … [Read more...] about Still Delaying The Purchase Of A Garage Door Opener?

A Guide To Keeping Your Garage Door Clean

Written by Garth

Many of us like to keep a clean house, but have you thought about keeping a clean garage… door? You know it would look better clean. A lot of us just do not think about keeping our garage door clean, though and that is actually a problem. Why? Because a dirty garage door wears down faster. Yes, it will rust faster and no one wants a hole in their garage door. However, mold and … [Read more...] about A Guide To Keeping Your Garage Door Clean

Garage Door Parts That Wear Out The Quickest

Written by Garth

As you are probably well aware, there are parts and pieces of your garage door that just wear down really fast. Your garage door has a lot of moving parts and almost always move when it is in use. Now, we are not saying they should wear down and break in a year or less. You should definitely call The Garage Door Club Los Angeles at (213) 769-1370 if that is happening. That just … [Read more...] about Garage Door Parts That Wear Out The Quickest

Turn Your Garage Into A Laundry Room

Written by Garth

Is your home low on space? Want to find a more convenient place for that cumbersome and noisy washer and dryer? If you answered yes to both of these questions, then I have some tips for you. Your garage is the perfect place to hook up your washer and dryer. It is generally clean, easy to access and will give you more space with less noise in the house. Here are a few ways to … [Read more...] about Turn Your Garage Into A Laundry Room

What Are The Best LED Bulbs For A Garage Door Opener?

Written by Garth

LED bulbs are all the rage these days and putting them on garage door openers is a popular idea as well. The real question is which ones are the best for a garage door opener? There are so many to choose from. You might even get a colorful idea and use a red or a blue one for certain holidays, or just in general. Which raises another important question. Can you do that? After … [Read more...] about What Are The Best LED Bulbs For A Garage Door Opener?

How To Make Your Garage Door Look Spooktacular for Halloween

Written by Garth

Have you started to stockpile on candy yet? Halloween is coming up fast, with ghouls, warlocks, werewolves, and more that will soon be knocking at your door. So why not go a little further this year and really decorate all out? Your garage door is just sitting there, why not make it more festive too! Not sure where to start? We have you covered! Halloween decorations are always … [Read more...] about How To Make Your Garage Door Look Spooktacular for Halloween

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Garage doors are constantly changing. Nowadays, garage doors do a lot more than just go up and down. Let's talk about ten facts that you may not have been aware of about new garage door models.   1. Replace your front … [Read More...] about 10 Interesting Garage Doors Facts You Didn’t Know

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Hey there, Garage door friends! I’m Garth.   I started the Garage Door Club on a whim in early 2018. I wasn’t even sure what a DIY blog was at the time, but I knew that my years of experience writing & creating digital content for a reputable garage door repair company could be beneficial to those who typically seem to be lost when facing a dilemma with their garage doors.   READ MORE

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