Modern technology continues to impact our world in numerous ways, and garage doors and openers are no exception. One particular trend that’s on the rise in recent years, and will likely continue to be in the near future: The use of smartphones for garage door opening and closing purposes. At Crawford Door Sales, we’re happy […]
In part one of this two-part blog series, we went over some of the simple ways to maintain a garage door to help avoid expensive repair or replacement issues arising. Using maintenance as a way to avoid expensive concerns is a great approach to garage door care and several other home components, and some simple […]
In part one of this two-part blog series, we went over some of the basic differences between single panel and sectional garage doors. These are two of the most common types, referring to whether the garage door is made up of a single piece (single panel) or multiple sections (sectional), and each comes with some […]
You have a number of possible choices available to you when you’re considering a new garage door, and one of these is the kinds of paneling that will be used. Two of the most common options here, and which are often compared directly with one another, are single-panel garage doors and sectional garage doors. At […]
In part one of this two-part blog series, we looked at some basics on garage door springs, how they work, and their types available. Springs are some of the most important components in any garage door setup, responsible for helping balance the weight of the door as it opens and closes, and having some general […]
There are several important components in a given garage door setup, and one of the most vital from a functional standpoint is your spring setup. Garage door springs play a major role in allowing the garage door to rise and fall safely, and knowing how they work and how to care for them is important […]
In part one of this two-part blog series, we went over some basics on how to prepare yourself and your space for an upcoming garage door installation. While this is one of the largest components on any given home, it’s actually fairly simple to prepare for such an installation — and doing so will help […]
Like with many other home services that require physical changes to any part of your property, there are a few basic ways to prepare if you’re having a new garage installation carried out in the near future. Being prepared will ensure the installation goes as smoothly as possible, plus that no unexpected surprises come up […]
In part one of this two-part blog series, we looked at some of the common templates you’ll see on the market when it comes to garage door sizes. From single-car garages through double-car and even larger garage door options, you have several choices available here depending on your property’s needs and available space. At Crawford […]
There are a few elements that must be considered for any garage door you’re considering for a home or building, and size is at or near the top of any such list. There are a wide variety of common garage door sizes out there, including a few standard templates that are generally used across most […]