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How can I prepare my garage door for a storm/strong wind?
How can I prepare my garage door for a storm/strong wind? If you live in a High Wind area of the United States which is the entire gulf of Mexico coastline and from southern tip of Florida all the way up the eastern seaboard to northern Maine, then the max...
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What is a high lift garage door?
What is a high lift garage door? Garage door lift is defined by how many inches above the top of the door opening that your garage door will sit when it is in the open position. The lift is determined by the garage door track it comes in two different...
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Why is my garage door noisy, and makes a loud noise every time I use it ?
Garage door systems are made up of many moving parts that need periodic maintenance and lubrication. Garage door openers also require periodic maintenance, adjustment and lubrication. Periodic maintenance will insure that your garage door system provides many years of quality service. Lack of maintenance and lubrication will lead to premature...
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What is the best way to fix a bent section on my garage door?
Most residential garage doors are made up of panels/sections and are usually either 7′ foot or 8′ foot tall when the panels/sections are together. The panels/sections can bend for many reasons and it is important to determine why the panel/section bent. The bent panel/section could be the symptom of another...
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My garage door went off track, is it fixable?
Garage doors can go off track for many reasons. The door going off track is usually the symptom of another problem. For example a door can go off track if your torsion spring breaks or if a cable breaks. It could also go off track if it closes on some...
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It is almost impossible to open my garage door manually. What might be the problem?
If your garage door is very difficult to open manually, it could be for several reason. Garage doors operate as a system using springs, cables, drums, hinges, rollers, tracks and sometimes pulleys. If any of the components is not functioning properly, it can cause your door to be hard to...
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Is it possible to replace only one section of a garage door?
Residential garage doors are typically sectional doors, although some are single piece doors. Sectional garage doors are designed so each section joins and seals on both edges as the door opens and closes. Each manufacturer use their own design of the individual panels, and will not work properly with panels...
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Garage Door section drops and I can’t close the door.
Panels are the individual pieces that form the garage door. Panels are typically made of wood, aluminum or vinyl. When one of the panels drops or sags is usually caused by a cracked or severally bent panel. It is possible to repair this condition by installing one or more struts....
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What can happen if my garage door is not balanced?
A Garage Door uses a spring system to counter balance the weight of the garage door. In a sectional torsion spring system this is done using one or more torsion springs that are attached to a torsion tube at the top of the garage door opening. The torsion tube has...
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How can I determine my Garage Door manufacturer and model number?
Garage Doors are the panel or panels that comprise the largest portion of any garage door. Garage doors can vary greatly depending on the company that actually manufactured or made the garage door panel or panels. The task of determining the maker and model of a garage door can be...

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