Garage doors have made life easier and convenient. They add value to your home. They are an essential part of homes that do not get enough focus as long as they are functioning properly. A faulty garage door, however, is something that should be addressed immediately. A broken garage door isn’t just an irritant—it’s also a safety hazard. Below, learn more about the hazards of a broken garage door, and why it’s a good idea [...]
Marty Dillard Brings Industry-Leading National Franchise to South Nashville Area CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (November 2020) – Access Garage Door & More, an industry leader with more than 15 years of experience in residential and commercial garage door repair and installation, is growing its presence in the Southeast. The company has named Marty Dillard as its newest franchise owner of Access Garage Door & More of South Nashville, in Tennessee. “I am very excited to bring the [...]
Garage doors tend to be one of those things that nobody thinks about until they’re broken. Over time, even the best garage doors suffer from the wear-and-tear that naturally follows frequent use. After long enough, they are likely to suffer from various problems and even break suddenly, which can be inconvenient or dangerous. Old garage doors—especially ones that have not been properly maintained—are a risk to the safety and convenience of you and your family. [...]
Winterizing is a key part of any home’s annual maintenance, but if your garage doors overlooked, the results can be inconvenient and even dangerous. As temperatures plummet during the winter months, without proper garage door maintenance, you or your family could be stuck in your garage, or even worse -- stuck outside. CHECK YOUR GARAGE DOOR OPENER If your garage door is not working properly and you have an automatic garage door opener and try [...]
We think it is safe to say that the average American homeowner probably hasn’t thought twice about the key components that allow their garage door to function. Most people are not quite sure what a garage door roller looks like, let alone what they do or how they work. It pays to learn a little bit about these simple but essential devices since they’re a key part of what keeps your garage door moving. Having [...]
It’s officially October, and the skeletons, ghouls, and goblins are coming out of the garage! As you start to add touches of spider webs, snakes, and random body parts to your home, do not miss the single biggest opportunity to make the curb statement that you are the ultimate Halloween guru. Homeowners across the world are decorating their garage doors to make special statements during holidays or special events. 4 Easy Halloween Garage Door Ideas [...]
When it's time to finally replace that old, outdated garage door, you, the homeowner, will be faced with several choices. One major decision is whether you prefer a row of glass in your new garage door. This is usually a trade-off between aesthetics and functionality. Ultimately, this will be a personal decision based on your specific circumstances. Advantages of Windows in the Garage Door There are many advantages of having windows in your garage doors. [...]
Garage Door Opener According to a recent LiftMaster survey, 88% of American homeowners agree that the garage has more purposes than parking a car. In fact, 2 in 5 homeowners agreed that they would use their garage even more often if it had better lighting. The new LiftMaster WLED DC Battery Backup LED Wi-Fi® Residential Garage Door Opener is quiet, secure, and illuminates your garage with powerful LED lights. This garage door opener with LED [...]
How to Stop a Squeaky Garage Door A squeaky garage door is a hassle and over the year’s things will get worse. It gets constant use and that wears down the hinges, springs, and integrity of the door. This could lead to locking in place or not raising at all. It’s essential the garage door runs smoothly, or your car won’t be able to leave, trapping you and it inside. Having the best garage door [...]
What is the Best Garage Door Opener For You? Some home construction styles not only incorporate an attached garage but also use the additional build space above and next to the garage as areas to create additional living space. Living space that is located directly adjacent to the garage can create unique challenges regarding insulation and noise control. Opening and closing the garage is arguably one of the loudest activities that takes place in the [...]
