There are a few important maintenance tasks that should be carried out for your garage door to keep it in great shape, and one of the most important here is lubrication. How to lubricate a garage door is an important bit of knowledge for many home and building owners, and comes with several direct benefits. […]
In part one of this two-part blog series, we looked at some of the possible signs that your garage door might be nearing the end of its lifespan and in need of replacement. While some garage doors can be repaired and restored to full function, there are other cases where repairs will be relatively useless […]
Many key home components tend to offer some signs and indicators when they’re wearing down and require replacement, and the garage door is no exception. What are some of the possible red flags that your garage door might need to be replaced, and how immediate an action do they typically require? At Crawford Door Sales, […]
In part one of this two-part blog series, we looked at some of the chief benefits of a properly insulated garage door for your home or building. Garage door insulation is valuable for several reasons, including a few you may not have even considered, particularly in a place with temperature swings as significant as Utah. […]
As the cold Utah winter fully sets in and temperatures drop to some of their lowest of the calendar year, your garage door is one of several major tools at your disposal when it comes to keeping various areas of your home warm. One particular consideration for garage doors that tends to be especially valuable […]
There are a few aesthetic considerations you may be thinking about when installing or replacing a garage door in your home, and one for many homeowners is matching the garage door with other major doors – namely your front entry door. Matching these two is a great way to achieve aesthetic consistency and curb appeal […]
In part one of this two-part blog series, we went over some basics on smartphones and their ability to serve as a secondary – or even primary – garage opener. Using basic Wi-Fi and Bluetooth connections, it’s easy to connect your phone to your garage for a number of possible benefits. At Crawford Door Sales, […]
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 […]