Automatic garage doors are relatively simple; you hit a button on a remote and this tells the motor to either lift or lower the garage door. As simple as that sounds, they can also get a bit complicated when you've purchased a new opener or the motor itself needs maintenance. Note a few questions you might have about automatic garage doors and their openers as well as motors and other parts of the system, so you know how to keep it in good working order and when to call a repairperson.
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Installing an automated garage door opening system in your home comes with high-level efficiency and convenience by enabling effortless opening of heavy garage doors. Garage door openers also come with options that allow you to customise as well as control variables such as speed and noise. However, before choosing the type of garage door opener that will work best for your home, you will have to make several decisions concerning it.
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Garage door rollers, springs, tracks and hinges need lubrication for them to operate smoothly. The screeching, banging and groaning are some of the chaotic noises you can hear from non lubricated doors. The best thing is that a good lubricant can stop these chaotic symphonies. The part where people go wrong is assuming that every part must be lubricated the same way. It is wise to learn the best lubrication technique for different garage door parts.
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Unfortunately, many homeowners run into issues around their home that lead to replacement simply because they believe there is no repair option or the repair cost would be too high. One of the most common replacements, which fall into this category, are garage doors. Before you decide that your broken garage door is beyond repair, consider these three issues and how a repair can be done easily without a full replacement.
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An automatic garage door may seem like a lot of fun to kids; however, these doors can be dangerous as they open and close. You should take steps to make sure that your children understand that your garage door isn't a toy and that it is as safe as possible to avoid accidents.
Teach Kids Not to Play With the Door
It's important to make sure that your children don't mess around with the garage door's mechanism and its opener.
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