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Garage doors and garage door openers are an important part of our daily lives. Here at Access Garage Doors of South St. Paul, we are able to assist you with repairs, replacement and installation of these critical parts of your home. We offer a variety of services, tips and tricks for our clients in the South St. Paul, Minnesota area and would like to help you. Check out our blog today for some great information!

Garage Door Service: How to Tell If Your Garage Door Needs a Repair

Looking after your garage door is an important part of homeownership. Ideally, you should have scheduled garage door service once a year to help keep your garage doors functioning properly. Depending on the wear and tear of your doors, you may need service more often. Here are some ways to tell if you need garage door service: Slow Response – If your garage door hesitates to open or close after you press the button, there [...]

How to Prepare for Garage Door Installation

You spent weeks picking out the perfect garage door, and now it’s time to finally have it installed. Are you prepared? While the main garage door installation will be handled by the professionals, it’s important you make yourself and your garage ready for the process. Being ready for the installation will make the job easier and faster for the technicians. Here are some ways you can prepare for your garage door installation. Remove Vehicles – [...]

The Benefits of New Garage Doors

The styles and options of garage doors have increased significantly over the years. There are various colors, materials, and designs homeowners can choose from when picking out new garage doors. There are many reasons you may be considering getting new garage doors, such as enhancing the appearance of your home or trying to be more energy-efficient. If you’re unsure of the value that garage doors will bring, here are some of the benefits: Energy Efficiency [...]

3 Signs It’s Time for Garage Door Replacement

Your garage doors are more than just a function of your home. They are often the first thing visitors notice, and they provide curb appeal to potential buyers. When your garage doors start failing or get damaged, they not only create an inconvenience, but they also bring the aesthetic of your home down. Garage door replacement is a great way to keep the curb appeal of your home up. There are a few ways to [...]

Why You Should Leave Garage Door Repairs to the Professionals

Your garage door is an important part of your home. Like every appliance in your home, your garage door needs to be maintained and well taken care of to operate properly. If your garage door stops working properly, it can lead to dangerous situations. When it’s time for garage door repairs, it’s best to call a professional who is well-versed in handling any situation. While the internet is full of DIY videos and tutorials, a [...]

Tips for Garage Doors for a Detached Garage

One of the most appealing benefits of a detached garage is that you can enjoy the beauty of your garage doors more often than just when you leave and return to your home or you are working out in the yard. You can look across at your garage from your home, so it makes sense to choose garage doors that are both functional and beautiful. Today’s garage doors come in a wide variety of styles [...]

How to Choose Garage Door Service for Your Modern Home

There is nothing quite like the architectural sophistication of a modern home. Whether you have already invested in a modern aluminum and glass garage door that transformed the appearance of your home or you are considering making this investment, you’ll need a garage door service that is equipped to help. The first thing you’ll need to ascertain is that the garage door service company works with top-notch garage door manufacturers to be able to get [...]

How to Dress Up a White House with Garage Door Replacement

You don’t have to live in “the White House” to know that a splash of color can make a difference when the exterior of your home is white. While there is nothing wrong with also having a white garage door, if you are chomping at the bit to add some color or create eye-catching curb appeal, you can’t go wrong with a wood or wood-looking garage door replacement project. The idea behind making your garage [...]

Garage Door Installation Tips for Wood or Dark Colored Home

Whether you have a colonial, ranch, craftsman, Victorian, cape, Tudor, Mediterranean, or some other style of home, you might be confused as to which style to choose for your garage door installation project. You want a garage door that won’t look out of place with the architectural style, but you also do not want the color to clash. If you have a wood-sided home or one painted a dark color, you have several different options [...]

Garage Door Replacement for a Brick Home

If you have a brick or stone home, you might be wondering how to choose a garage door that will add curb appeal to your home. You might even be putting off garage door replacement longer than you should because you aren’t sure what to do. The good news is that garage door manufacturers don’t just consider performance and durability when designing their products. They also consider styles that are popular and that will go [...]

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