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RESETTING LIMITS on GDO8v2 or v3

RESETTING LIMITS on GDO8v2 or v3

Nov 26, 2020
Do you need to reset limits on your GDO8v2 or v3? Follow these steps. (more…)
Resetting Limits on GDO6v4

Resetting Limits on GDO6v4

Nov 4, 2020
Is your door not responding? Do you need to reset limits on your GDO-6 V.4? Follow these steps (more…)
How to Program Your GDO-10 Remote Control

How to Program Your GDO-10 Remote Control

Dec 13, 2019
Here are step-by-step instructions for programming your GDO-10 Remote Control. (more…)
To insulate or not? The Great Garage Door Debate

To insulate or not? The Great Garage Door Debate

Nov 8, 2019
As Fall approaches the temperatures starting to migrate down your thermometer might have you thinking about the cost of your heating bill climbing upwards. Often, and correctly, people's minds move straight towards insulation every nook and cranny... including their Garage Door. I mean, it is the largest entry point to your home right? The thing about this theory t...
Decorating Inspiration for the exterior of your Home & Garage for Halloween

Decorating Inspiration for the exterior of your Home & Garage for Halloween

Sep 23, 2019
As the Season's change, we're reminded that Halloween is right around the corner. Here's some festive inspiration for ways to decorate the exterior of your home and garage to suit the season! Us garage afficionados are big fans of the classic Halloween setup and thought what better place to create some fun for tick-or-treating kiddos than the garage? Give them a li...
How do I know if my Garage Door’s torsion spring is broken?

How do I know if my Garage Door’s torsion spring is broken?

Apr 5, 2019
This is a very common question asked of garage door repair technicians. Many home owners don't know what exactly a torsion spring is, what it does and how long it lasts. The answer is actually quite basic! (more…)
9 Ways to Prepare Your Garage for Winter

9 Ways to Prepare Your Garage for Winter

Nov 22, 2018
There’s no doubt that Winter is on its way. Every new day brings a drop in temperature and the piling on of seemingly endless layers of clothing. The home thermostats are in overdrive, but is anyone paying attention to the often forgotten (attached/detached) garage? While your home is warm, cozy and abuzz during the Holiday Season, it’s easy to forget about the...
Radiant heat transfer and insulation options for your home.

Radiant heat transfer and insulation options for your home.

Oct 15, 2018
Your garage door is most likely the largest physical entry point to your home. Ensuring your garage door is insulated will minimize heat transfer and ultimately maximize financial savings. To gain a better understanding of the importance of insulation, here is a quick rundown on the science behind heat transfer and home insulation options. First, let’s look at he...
Tips to Get Your Home Fall-Ready

Tips to Get Your Home Fall-Ready

Sep 3, 2018
September is upon us. We’re beginning the business of kids starting school, packing away gear after summer vacations and watching the dreaded fall rain starting in. But, don’t get caught up in all that doom and gloom! (more…)
Event: BC Home and Garden Show 2018

Event: BC Home and Garden Show 2018

Feb 21, 2018
We know it is snowing even though all of you are eager for spring to show up.  But we promise, under this dusting of snow, there are crocuses waiting to bloom and tulips peaking out.  In a few weeks, we will have a lovely west (or wet) coast spring.   So get ahead start on spring this weekend with the BC Home and Garden Show. Spring brings new beginnings, new p...