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Fixing a Crooked Garage Door
You may, at some point, find that your garage door has become a bit crooked. At best, this can be an eyesore, but it can make it difficult to use the door and can even become a security issue. You will want to fix the door as soon as possible. There are a couple of...
Tips for Garage Safety Month
Garage and garage door safety is important all year round. But we shine a particularly bright light on the subject in June. The International Door Association (IDA) and Door & Access Systems Manufacturers Association (DASMA) have declared June to be Garage Safety...
Automatic Gates in Portland, OR
The driveway gate is the first thing visitors see when they come to your home or business. That's why you should choose one that reflects your taste and style. When coupled with a perimeter fence, automatic gates can enhance...
Your Garage Door vs. Extreme Wind
Whether you live in an area which commonly sees extreme weather or you just experience the occasional strong storm, the durability of your garage door is vital. If your garage door is not wind resistant, you could wind up with more damage to your home than necessary....
Tips to Help Avoid Garage Door Damage
Your garage door is an important part of your home. It is significant in home security. It affects your home’s insulation from extreme weather. It takes up a large portion of the facade and so adds to your home’s curbside appeal. It is essential for a home with a...
How Often Should I Have My Garage Door Serviced?
Are you wondering how to keep your new garage in pristine shape? Is your garage door giving you issues? Garage doors protect your vehicle and possessions from the elements, and for many homes or businesses, provide a convenient entry point into a building. However,...
Why have a Backup Battery?
Does your overhead garage door have an emergency battery backup system? If not, you might want to consider adding this valuable safety feature. Consider the benefits of including a battery backup with your garage door opener. Garage doors are heavy! If for some...
What Are All the Parts of a Garage Door?
Garage door part names and descriptions can be confusing, but they're not hard to understand once you know what each one does. More so, such knowledge may come in handy if and when something goes wrong with your residential garage door, as you can effortlessly point...
Benefits of Professional Garage Door Maintenance
Sometimes, the last task you want to deal with is garage door maintenance. But whether you are a homeowner or run a commercial property with an overhead door, at some point, the door is going to need maintenance. Repairing the door yourself might seem like an ideal...
How to Choose the Right Garage Door
Whether you've decided it's time for an upgrade or are choosing the first door for a new garage, you may find yourself surprised by the many choices available to you. There are many different types of garage doors to consider, each with different styles, materials,...
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Keep Out the Cold with an Insulated Garage Door
Winter is right around the corner, and thoughts begin to turn to the best way to keep warm. While puffy coats and boots work to keep you cozy, what can you do to help keep the temperatures toasty in your house? At Overhead Door Company of Portland, our recommendation...
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