The garage door of a house, like all parts of a house, must be built for the area and climate that the house is in. For families trying to build a new home and stay within budget, a garage door must also be affordable. If you’re working with a contractor to construct a new home in the northern United States, here are some tips to help you select a garage door that will hold up to your area’s cold winters and won’t break your budget.…
The springs on your garage door are not the only elements to its function, but they are one of the most crucial when it comes to your doors working safely and efficiently. Serious damage to property and injury can occur if anyone is nearby when they break. Here are the three biggest threats to garage door springs and what you can do to make them last longer.
Rust
Rust can happen in any climate, but the wetter areas are at a greater risk.…
Smartphones have changed so much about daily life, and now they can be used in conjunction with your home to improve security. If you are looking for ways to improve your home’s security, check out these five smart home upgrades.
Smart Door Locks
Regular tumbler locks are not as secure as they once were. You can even download apps or find tutorials that teach you how to pick those locks. Plus, so many people keep spare keys hidden outside their home in case someone needs access but they don’t have a key.…
