Tag: overhead doors

A Historic Garage Expands for Storage and Parties

By Mitchell Parker, Houzz Like a lot of major renovation projects, Mark and Becky Uranga’s began with the desire to fix just one small thing. They wanted to install electric garage doors in their historic Boise, Idaho, garage, which had carriage-style doors they had to open by hand. But to install the new doors, they… Read more »

Entrematic Showcases New Products at IDA EXPO 2016

IDA EXPO 2016 was held in Las Vegas, NV April 28-30 and Entrematic was present and ready to show off new products and new product concepts!  Present at the Entrematic booth were Amarr, Ditec and Dynaco entrance automation products. Here are some of the highlights from the Entrematic booth! Amarr Vista VI1000 new Copper anodize… Read more »

Making a Positive Impact through Sustainability

Sustainability is an important part of any manufacturer’s strategy.  Because we care about planet Earth, we are committed to energy-efficient and sustainable manufacturing processes and products.  To us, sustainability means making sure our processes are ecologically responsible and creating energy-efficient products to benefit homeowners.  For example, our Amarr commercial and residential steel doors are made… Read more »

Dodging for Dollars: Entrematic Plays Dodgeball to Raise Money for Humane Society

Entrematic Team Members from the Lawrence, Kansas manufacturing facility recently participated in the first annual dodgeball tournament benefiting the Lawrence, Kansas Humane Society!  Playing as Team “Carriage House of Pain,” the team assisted in raising over $3,500 for the Humane Society to benefit homeless cats and dogs. The event, which took place at Crown Toyota… Read more »

Amarr Dealers Gather in Orlando for the Fourth Annual Amarr Dealer Education Summit

Entrematic recently hosted over 100 Amarr garage door dealers for this year’s Amarr Dealer Education Summit event!  The event, which took place in sunny Orlando, Florida, lasted three days and included education sessions on knowledge of the garage door industry, new and upcoming Amarr products, socialization with Entrematic management, and dealer camaraderie.   Dealers must reach… Read more »

Entrematic Team Members Have Fun & Win Big!

The garage door business can be a lot of fun! Team Members at the Entrematic Mocksville, NC manufacturing facility showed that by coming together last month to celebrate co-workers with perfect attendance. Called the “Spin to Win” event, each eligible Team Member is given a large plush die. They then “roll the dice” to see… Read more »

Enhance Your Garage Door with Magnetic Hardware

If you’re looking for a no-hassle way to enhance the look of your garage door, look no further than magnetic hardware. Magnetic hardware looks great on both traditional and carriage house designs.  Carriage house garage doors are becoming increasingly popular, accounting for more than 35% of all new garage door sales.  Homeowners enjoy the style… Read more »

How the Amarr Rapid Install System Will Help You

The Amarr Rapid Install Vertical Lift system is designed specifically for warehouse and dock doors (9’4″x10′ or smaller) in small and large commercial projects, using a simplified track and hardware configuration and Amarr commercial steel sections. How does the Rapid Install Vertical Lift benefit Amarr dealers, builders, and project managers alike? Fast, easy installation an… Read more »

Lawrence College and Career Center and Peaslee Tech Update with New Amarr Commercial Doors

Our partners, Lawrence College and Career Center and The Dwayne Peaslee Technical Training Center (Peaslee Tech) in Lawrence, Kansas, prepare students for careers in technical fields and manufacturing fields, and help them hone other professional skills. Entrematic advises on curriculum and lean support in manufacturing programs.  “It’s a benefit to have facilities close by to… Read more »

What You Didn’t Know About Today’s Garage Doors

Your garage door is more important than you thought.  The industry experts at GarageWowNow.com created an infographic to help you brush up on your garage door knowledge and why you should consider upgrading the garage door on your home. Some statistics to note are: The garage door now serves as the main access point to… Read more »