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Garage Doors: Wood vs. Steel
Which door material will best suit your needs? When you decide to buy a new garage door, it’s crucial to pick the right material for your home or business. Most garage door installers in Oregon offer several wood and steel options. The Chicago Tribune reports that...
The Need for Speed: Do You Need a Faster Garage Door Opener?
Your garage door can affect your life in ways you can’t predict, especially if it’s reaching the end of its days. Garage doors that open too slowly, fail to respond, hesitate or torture you by bouncing repeatedly for no apparent reason can cause chaos in your...
How Do Garage Door Sensors Work?
Those garage doors that magically go up and down save lives, save cars and save peace of mind. Sensors save lives. According to the Consumer Product Safety Commission, three children each year are killed when garage doors trap them. It’s true that this is a national...
Introducing Thermocore™: Why Our Doors Are Better
Protect Your Garage—and Your Home—from the Elements Portland residents love to play up the city’s generally mild weather, and it’s true that our part of the world looks like paradise next to Alaska or Arizona. That said, Portland still experiences the temperature...
5 Reasons to Appreciate Garage Door Windows
Throwing a Little Light on the Subject The backyard view through glass doors is relaxing. You love the way sunlight streams through the living room bays. Even lovely louvered panes receive an admiring glance. What about those windows in a garage door? They’re not...
Does Your Garage Door Deserve a Leading Role or a Bit Part?
Finding the Perfect Palette for Your Primary Portal Garage doors don’t get enough press. Despite the fact that your garage door is the biggest entrance to your home, you’re probably more likely to devote time and energy to sprucing up your front door or futzing with...
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Keep Out the Chill With a Wind-Resistant Garage Door
Damaging winds are not something often associated with the Pacific Northwest. We don’t have hurricanes and tornadoes are rare. However, from Pineapple Express events to winds funneling up through the Columbia River Gorge, our winds can howl. If you’re in a wind-prone...
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