The mechanics that allow your garage door to lift and lower involve the springs on either side of the door frame. The door is lifted through a transmission of energy from the springs attached to the door, the garage door opener, and the tracks. These forces all work together, but if one fails, such ...

Are you wanting an upgrade to your home's exterior?  Or maybe you're planning to sell your home and you need some guidance on ways to get the most bang for your buck.  Updating and replacing outdated or nonfunctional items around the house can help increase the charm of your property, which means ...

For many, the winters are long, dark and cold. We're all trying our best to feel comfortable until the first sight of Summer when the weather clears, the flowers bloom and the sunshine feels warm again. As soon as the sundresses and shorts make their first debut, entertaining guests become top of mi...

Are you looking for that one-of-a-kind garage door that no one else has? Or maybe you're building your dream home and want that extra WOW factor with a designer garage door; then Amarr has the perfect solution. The newest Axolotl for Amarr garage door collection gives you the flare and aesthetic yo...

You can modernize your home with a sleek, open-concept glass garage door that offers more benefits and just as much privacy and safety as a traditional, sectional door. Implementing a clean window design throughout your home's exterior has certain benefits from adding natural light and creating dyn...

Looking for a classy, renewed look for your home's exterior? Consider upgrading to a faux wood door or including one as part of your home renovation project. Faux wood garage doors look like genuine wood, but are actually made of steel.  That way, you get all of the gorgeous texture and look ...

Your garage door maintenance is just as important as taking care of your lawn, your plumbing and electricity. Repair and maintenance are necessary to keep your home, possessions and loved ones safe. Imagine needing to leave for work and your garage door refuses to open. Or as you back out of your ga...

Your garage door opener works to keep your garage operating normally. They typically have a long life but like all machinery, they malfunction or get old and need repair or replacement. You don't realize what you've got until it's gone, and when your opener stops working, this can shift your day-to-...

In the market for a new overhead garage door? There's a lot to consider. Since your garage door is typically the biggest door in your home and can be located in the front, it could set the aesthetic for the entire exterior. If you're looking for a new garage door as part of your renovation project o...