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Maximize Fire Safety with Fire Doors
Schools, hospitals and other public buildings are required to have active fire protection devices like smoke alarms and sprinklers. In most areas, such buildings must also have passive fire protection features, which typically include fire walls, fire ceilings and...
Commercial Security Grilles
How to Keep Your Shop on Lock Your brand makes a mark on the world long after you’ve closed your doors and gone home for the day. When people walk by your location, the merchandise they see through the glass reminds them to stop by later and investigate more, so a...
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...
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Driveway Gates Add Security and Sophistication
There are numerous reasons to install a gate for your home’s driveway, from practical and functional to aesthetic and even emotional. Whatever your goal is for a new gate, the professionals and Overhead Door of Portland can help you find just what you need and ensure...
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