Your Complete Guide to Garage Door Springs
Your Complete Guide to Garage Door Springs
Category: Garage Door Safety
4 Easy Ways to Secure Your Garage for Vacation
For many of us, summertime means going on vacations! Protecting your home from intruders is a crucial step in preparing for some time away. Here are four easy steps you can take to secure your garage before you leave for vacation and give your family some peace of mind so you can enjoy some R&R. #1: … Read more »
5 Garage Door Safety Tips Every Homeowner Should Know!
Garage doors protect and secure the largest opening in your home. Following simple yet effective garage door safety tips can increase the longevity of your garage doors; while keeping you and your loved ones safe! Since more than 70% of homeowners use their attached garage as the main entranceway into their home, making sure you… Read more »
Amarr’s Patented Bottom Bracket Increases Garage Door Safety
Did you know that Amarr garage doors come with a safety bottom bracket with a patented design? This safety bottom bracket is tamper-resistant, making it impossible to access and alter the red fasteners that hold the cable tension. “The safety bottom bracket also allows garage door technicians to remove the roller carrier and replace rollers… Read more »
How to Protect Your Home from Hurricane Winds with Amarr Wind Load Hurricane Rated Garage Doors
Coastal homeowners are familiar with how damaging a hurricane can be to their homes. The combination of wind and water can be destructive. In the last two decades, building codes and requirements have been strengthened to ensure that homes and other buildings are ready to face hurricane winds. What does this mean for homeowners, and… Read more »
4 Ways Amarr SafeGuard System Keeps Your Family Safe
You’ve probably thought about how safe your car, your child’s bike helmet, or your babysitter is, but have you thought about how safe your garage door is? According to the annual United States Garage Door Injury Report, the most common garage door injury involves fingers and hands getting caught or pinched between sections, and approximately… Read more »
11 Safety Tips for Garage Door Safety Month
June is recognized as Garage Door Safety month by the International Door Association (IDA) and Door & Access Systems Manufacturers Association (DASMA). Your garage door is often the largest opening in your home, and the one that works the hardest. Making sure your garage door is as safe as possible prevents accidents and gives you… Read more »
Garage Door Maintenance and Safety Tips
A recent consumer survey conducted by the International Door Association (IDA), the world’s largest association of professional garage door and access systems dealers and installers, indicates that the majority of Americans are unaware of recommended maintenance for the largest and heaviest moving object in their home – the garage door. “A broken garage door can… Read more »
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