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Burnaby senior’s stolen bike returned!
Jul 22, 2013
The recent theft of Burnaby senior Nilis Dykstra’s bike ended on a happy trail when his bike was returned to him. Dykstra was lucky, but many are not when it comes to garage break-ins and thefts. (more…)
How to Clean Out Your Garage Part II
Jul 8, 2013
Do you ever peak inside your garage with the thought of cleaning it but then just retreat in frustration? Does the idea of sifting through those years of gathered belongings -- treasures and junk combined – make you cringe? Well the good news is that you’re not alone. (more…)
Shell Busey commends the Roll-Up-Door
Jul 1, 2013
With 50 years in the home improvement industry including 25 of them on the radio, HouseSmart’s Shell Busey isn’t a guy we’re about to argue with. That’s why we’re so happy that the Smart Garage Roll-Up-Door was recently given a great review by Shell on his Ask Shell Coffee Break TV show. We think Shell’s nationally recognized reputation makes him one ...
Safety Checklist: Ten tips to consider for a safe and working garage
Jun 24, 2013
The garage can become a very busy hub of the home during the warmer summer months. Garden tools are needed, projects are worked on at the tool bench, sports equipment is brought out etc. Safety becomes a bigger issue as more people, in particular children, will be accessing and using the garage. With this increase in traffic and usage, here are ten tips to consider fo...
How to Clean Out Your Garage Part I
Jun 17, 2013
We’ve all been there, standing at the edge of our dangerously cluttered garage wondering how on Earth it got quite so bad. After a moment’s consideration we make the decision to clean it out. The intention is there, but where do we begin, and how? Take a look at these four pointers to ensure your garage cleaning efforts are precise and successful. (more&hellip...
Buy local: BC-built Garage Doors
Jun 11, 2013
It’s surprising what you learn when you research a simple thing like the garage door. Did you know the garage door is a favoured entrance among burglars and other intruders? And in regions where forest fires and high wind events that play havoc on a home, were you aware the garage door can be a fire’s pathway to the house interior? (more…)
Five steps to building your dream garage
Jun 3, 2013
Thinking of renovating and building your dream garage? It is probably a wise investment, considering the average two car garage is 400 square feet, representing a substantial amount of room and opportunity to increase your home space, not to mention value too. (more…)
Smart Garage Roll-Up-Doors installed on PNE Prize Home
May 27, 2013
Every year, the PNE comes to Vancouver bringing a surplus of amusing rides, mouth watering foods and circus-like extravaganzas that draw out a swarm of crowds. One of these is the PNE Prize Home, an opulent mansion dropped smack dab in Playland’s centre for wanderers to raffle on and tour through. Although the doors may be open for viewing, its popularity is so impr...
Simple steps to make installing a Smart Garage door easy
May 20, 2013
Need help installing a Smart Garage door? Read on for some helpful tips! The Roll-Up-Door by Smart Garage is an amazing residential garage door that’s ultra quiet, safe, smooth, durable and takes up less room than a traditional sectional door. Each of our doors is custom made to within ¼ inch intervals from 8’W x 7’H to 18’W x 9’H. (more…)