ARTICLES

Repairing the Garage Door Track

Broken Garage Door Tracks are a Safety Issue A serious safety issue arises if your garage door track gets out of alignment.  The proper alignment of the metal track of your garage door is needed for the smooth operation of the opening and closing of your garage door. ...

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Garage Door Track Rollers

Regular Inspection for Garage Door Rollers A garage door is generally used several to many times a day, almost every day of the year.  It is a heavy, large moving part that puts great stress on the springs, tracks, and rollers during operation, and could cause injury...

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Security of Your Garage and Home

Making Sure Your Garage is Secure Security is one of the most important responsibilities you have when you’re living on your own. Whether you own your home or rent it, you need to take some steps to make sure that your garage isn’t any more vulnerable than it has to...

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Control Codes for Your Garage Door

Time to change your control code on your remote? If you need to change your control code for your garage door or just update it periodically for security reasons, the following gives instructions for programming the garage door opener and remote control.  There may be...

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New Garage Door Opener Features

Garage Door Opener Advancements Best Overhead Doors, as an established garage door repair and sales company for the last 50 years, has seen the advancements in the qualities and features of garage door openers.  New technologies are now available that add significant...

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Safety Standards of Automatic Garage Doors

Does Your Garage Door Reach Safety Standards? Older homes, even those built 15 years ago, often do not meet current safety standards when it comes to automatic garage doors.  Every year, injuries and even deaths, primarily to children occur. First, to ensure that your...

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Garage Door Repair as a DIY Project

Garage Door Repair is one of Uncle Fester's Favorite DIY Projects - Second only to blowing himself up! Hey DIYers! Want to save some bucks and have some great fun while running the risk of seriously maiming yourself, the kids and even your pet? May I humbly suggest...

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Garage Door Opener Malfunctions

Things to Try When a Malfunction Occurs If your garage door opener malfunctions, check the list below for common problems and solutions.  For garage door repairs that are not fixed by following and checking this list, call Best Overhead Doors at (209) 462-2506 for...

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New Technology of Garage Door Remote Controls

The advance of garage door openers New garage door opener products on the market utilizes two-way communications for control via internet access through a smartphone, table, desktop computer, or laptop from anyplace at anytime. Through your internet accessible device,...

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Infrared Safety Sensor Light Alignment

Prevent a person or object from getting crushed! Automatic garage door systems have a safety feature to prevent the garage door from crushing any object (or person) in the way. This is the infrared safety sensor feature installed on the garage door track approximately...

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