Surprisingly, common garage dimensions have remained roughly the same since the Ford Model T began the obsession with the automobile over a century ago. The T’s 134-inch length, a little more than 11 feet, is considerably shorter than the average 15-foot length of sedans now being produced. Today’s extreme is the Rolls-Royce extended-length Phantom, slightly… Read more »
People are paying attention to how a garage door can improve the exterior of their homes. Explore how to pair a modern garage door with your home’s architectural style while enhancing curb appeal.
One of the latest home exterior design trends is utilizing dark garage door colors. From charcoal grays to striking black doors, the design options are endless. Dark colors provide a dynamic, refined look to a home’s architectural style. Dark garage door colors grab attention while increasing the curb appeal of your home. While this trend… Read more »
August is often referred to as Back to School Month, but did you know it’s also National Curb Appeal Month? Although there are endless options on how to increase your home’s curb appeal, we wanted to share a few of the more popular ones you can start today. Did you also know some of these… Read more »
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 »
Garage doors may seem harmless, but without the right protections and safeguards in place, they can be incredibly dangerous. There are large springs under pressure and a lot of moving parts that can cause injury. Faulty openers or other outdated safety equipment are also important to be mindful of — especially if you’re attempting to… Read more »
Amarr.com has a NEW look! Whether you’re looking to educate yourself on replacing or repairing your current garage doors, searching for the perfect garage door to fit your style, or needing design ideas, the newly re-designed Amarr website is your garage door resource! Since 1951, Amarr has been a known leader in the manufacturing of… Read more »
Adams County Fire Rescue’s (ACFR) Washington Street station in Denver, Colo. was in need of a major upgrade. Luckily, ACFR was about to undergo an extensive and adaptive reuse project. The station’s 25-year-old doors were showing wear and tear. The aging doors had small windows and very low R-value, resulting in cold bays that took… Read more »
The International Door Association (IDA) Expo 2019 was held March 15-16 in Indianapolis, Indiana, and the Entrematic booth was packed with exciting Amarr products! Here’s our product roundup of the seven hottest Amarr products from the Entrematic booth: 1. Amarr commercial polyurethane insulated steel doors Now available in five section thicknesses, there is an Amarr… Read more »
Trying to decide on a remodeling project, but want something that will give you the biggest return on investment when selling your home? Consider a new garage door! For the fourth year in a row, Remodeling Magazine has named garage door replacement the #1 upscale remodeling project for return on investment, meaning you can recoup an… Read more »
Want to see what a new garage door would look like on your home?
Want to see what a new garage door would look like on your home?