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Benefits of Swing and Slide Gates For Home Driveways in Oregon
Upgrade Your Driveway With a Residential Gate Gates offer a wide range of benefits to Oregon homeowners. In addition to making driveway entrances more attractive, they enhance security, safety and privacy. Differences in terrain and fence designs mean that that no...
Better Business Secrets: What You Didn’t Even Know About Overhead Door Placement
How to Choose an Overhead Door Location That Makes Good Business Sense When you think about how to choose an overhead door for your business, you likely focus on factors such as door style, materials and access needs. As you weigh your options, don’t forget that the...
The Top Six Overhead Door Design Trends of 2015
Overhead garage doors make a statement about your home or business. Imagine pulling up to your home or commercial property and knowing that your overhead garage door is the envy of your area. So what are trendy homeowners and business owners choosing for their...
Simple Steps to Keeping a Garage Door Opening Smoothly
Move that Door Right Along—Smoothly on the Track, That Is! The automatic garage door: it’s a thing of beauty, isn’t it? Well, if not aesthetically, then certainly practically. What we’re really talking about is how beautiful it is to have a door that opens with the...
How Your Garage Door Could Help Sell Your Property
Sell Your Home on Its Garage Without Even Cleaning It Out Your garage door is more than a simple portal to your driveway. In addition to keeping your lawnmower safe, your door acts as your home’s most prominent calling card on the real estate market. House-hunting...
How Your Garage Door Lowers Your Energy Bills
And Everything You Need to Know About R-Values How to Choose Garage Doors that Minimize Heat Loss Without the right type of door, your garage can be a big source of heat loss. An understanding of insulation and R-value helps explain how garage doors impact the overall...
Do You Need to Give Your Overhead Door an Insulation Upgrade?
Adding insulation to your garage door can add comfort and reduce costs The garage door makes a valiant effort to protect your vehicles and home from the elements, including harsh winters, pounding rain, blistering sun, and the sights and sounds of a busy street....
Gate Control Types of 2015
Automated Gate Controls on the Market Choosing a gate for your home or commercial property is a great way to protect your assets and family. Of course, the gate itself is only part of the equation. You’ll also need to choose a control solution that makes sense for...
Making Your Driveway Look Good
And Other Secrets to Garage Door Landscaping Do you have a plain, solid color garage door? When you look at the front of your home, your garage door takes up a large percentage of visible space. No matter how beautiful and intricate the rest of your house and...
Critical Access Gate Upkeep Steps You Didn’t Even Know You Were Missing
Maintaining your driveway gate preserves home security Having an automatic gate that controls access to your property adds a layer of security by allowing you to decide who can come and go. Regular maintenance ensures that gates function the way they should to provide...
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Time to Winterize Your Garage
It may not officially be winter until December 21, but winter weather has already arrived in the Pacific Northwest. With weeks of frosty temperatures, relentless rain, and even snowstorms, the region has settled into its characteristic winter weather— and there’s...
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