Hopefully you’ve taken advantage of this warm fall weather we’re experiencing and prepared your garage and home for winter, if you haven’t here are a few ways to avoid any issues!
Another way to take advantage of this beautiful weather is to strengthen your garage door against break-ins. As we approach the holidays, home break-ins are ever-present. Especially since burglars have the possibility of finding big ticket items like holiday gifts in your home. Burglars tend to aim for the easiest route in and out, therefore an unlocked window or front or back door are often the first targets of entry. Locking these and having a reliable security system are of the utmost importance. What many homeowners don’t realize, is that a garage door is also a large target, especially if it’s easily manipulated. Read more →
Garage Door Safety and Innovation
/in Dodge City, garage door trends /by overheaddoorOver the past decade, garage door companies have put an emphasis on garage door safety and innovation. Your safety is incredibly important to Overhead Door Company of Dodge City. Give us a call at 620-227-8093 and allow us to tell you why our garage doors are built to last.
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The Great Garage Door Buying Guide
/in Garage door tips, Garage Remote /by overheaddoorAre you thinking about buying a new garage door? You’ve come to the right place! As you know, a new garage door can greatly change the look of your house. It’s an upgrade – to say the least. But how do you know what to buy and what the best options are? That is why we have put together this guide to simplify your buying process.
Please call us with any questions or concerns that you may have. Buying a new garage door doesn’t have to be difficult. Allow us to walk you through the experience. Call us at (620) 227-8093 today!
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Garage Door Preventative Maintenance
/in Garage door tips, Garage Remote /by overheaddoorIn order to keep your garage working well, there are a few maintenance and safety tips all homeowners should be aware of. These are quick, easy tests that should be performed regularly in order to make sure your door lasts for decades to come. When in doubt, check the owner’s manual for upkeep and safety tips!
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Real Dangers of Old Garage Doors
/in Garage door tips /by overheaddoorA functional and sound garage door is priceless. An old door that’s starting to show signs of something wrong can put you in a precarious spot. If a garage door or tension spring goes out at the wrong time, it could potentially cause harm to you or your car. If it’s not operating properly, it can also make for a less secure space. The garage door is a very heavy piece of machinery attached to the home. It’s best to work with an expert to decide how to make sure it’s safe and sound.
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Where to Look for Heat Loss in the Garage
/in Dodge City, door health, Garage Remote, heat loss, insulation, seal, weather stripping, winter /by overheaddoorDuring the winter your garage is substantially colder than the rest of your home. Unless your door is well-insulated, a lot of heat will escape. Unfortunately, heat loss equates to money loss. Period. Have you noticed that it is much colder in the rooms that border the garage? If so, there are options to resolve this problem.
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Garage Door Trends 2017
/in garage door trends /by overheaddoorYour garage door should complement your house, not diminish it! It’s similar to the clothes you choose to wear; you want them to fit well, not look out of place. Replacing your garage door adds value to your home. If you feel your dated garage door is taking away from your home’s pleasing aesthetic, then 2017 is the year to update your garage door!
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Protect Home for Holidays
/in Garage Remote /by overheaddoorWhen I picture the holidays, I imagine kicking my feet up and relaxing, while everyone else does the work…but that might be a wishful thinking 😉!
Traveling is especially exciting during the holidays, and most people at least do a little! But holiday travel means your home is more available to unwanted guests. In order to avoid any issues, take the time to protect your home before your travels and have a peace of mind while relaxing at your in-laws! Read more →
Christmas Ideas
/in Garage Remote /by overheaddoorChristmas is coming and Overhead Door Co of Dodge City has some great ideas for presents for your family and friends. An Overhead Door or Electric Operator is a good idea for that special loved one on your list. The newer operators have a lot of great options that not only make your life easier but have some great security features as well. Call us today to arrange installation – Christmas will be here before you know it so don’t delay!
Prevent Break-Ins With These Tips
/in Garage Remote /by overheaddoorHopefully you’ve taken advantage of this warm fall weather we’re experiencing and prepared your garage and home for winter, if you haven’t here are a few ways to avoid any issues!
Another way to take advantage of this beautiful weather is to strengthen your garage door against break-ins. As we approach the holidays, home break-ins are ever-present. Especially since burglars have the possibility of finding big ticket items like holiday gifts in your home. Burglars tend to aim for the easiest route in and out, therefore an unlocked window or front or back door are often the first targets of entry. Locking these and having a reliable security system are of the utmost importance. What many homeowners don’t realize, is that a garage door is also a large target, especially if it’s easily manipulated. Read more →
Easily Winterize Your Garage Door
/in Garage Remote /by overheaddoorWe’re officially in fall and that means the chilly days of winter are right around the corner! And it’s looking like it won’t be a mild winter. Over the next several weeks, with warm days in our forecast, it’s a great idea to prepare your garage for the full-force of winter, if you haven’t done so already. It’s time to winterize! These may take a chunk of time, but the time and money you’ll save in the long run will be well worth it! Read more →