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Why Is My Garage Door Noisy?anemptytextllineYour garage door & garage door opening system are meant to open and close smoothly with little to no noise. However, normal wear and tear & other factors like loose or broken garage door parts can seem to all of... -
The Difference Between Torsion Springs & Extension SpringsanemptytextllineWhen it comes to your garage door there are many moving & working parts that all play a big role in the opening and closing of the door both safely & efficiently. That being said when one of these parts... -
Wood vs. Steel Garage Doors - The Pros & ConsanemptytextllineYou’re looking to have a new garage door installed and don’t know what the best option is between a wood garage door & steel garage door. Knowing the pros and cons of each with your end goal in mind can... -
Help Minimize Heat With Garage Door InsulationanemptytextllineThe Arizona summer is upon us and with it comes increasing temperatures and higher energy bills. Summer temps can feel like a scorching hot oven, especially if you plan on spending any time in your garage. Many people utilize their... -
Overlay Carriage House Garage Doorsanemptytextlline2018 XHI OVERLAY CARRIAGE HOUSE DOORS -
The Homeowner’s Guide to Garage Door Inspection and MaintenanceanemptytextllineMany small residential garage door problems can be repaired on your own with a little bit of elbow grease and some knowhow—which we hope to provide you with here today—but do keep in mind that some repairs should be performed... -
June: Keeping Your Garage Door Safe & SecureanemptytextllineAs we continue to celebrate National Garage Door Safety month, the professionals at PGD will like to share with you a list of maintenance tips to ensure your garage door is safe and secure. Be sure to tell everyone in... -
June: National Garage Door Safety MonthanemptytextllineJune is National Garage Door Safety Month! You may not know this, but the garage door is the most used entry point for the home. On average, the garage door closes and opens at least 4 times a day. More... -
Tips To Keep Your Garage Door From Breaking DownanemptytextllineIf you are eager to learn more about garage door maintenance and safety, you have come to the right place. Usually, the garage door is the largest movable object inside your home. When used correctly; your garage door allows you... -
Help! I Backed Into My Garage Door!anemptytextllineIt’s Monday morning. You’re exhausted from a long weekend. Everything is falling apart. Kids don’t want to go to school, you spill coffee on your shirt, you burn the toast, and now you’re late for work. You run to your... -
Upgrade Your Garage | Phoenix Garage Doorsanemptytextlline#1: Smart Garage Door Openers The first and most foremost to add to any garage is a powerful garage door opener from one of the many prestigious manufacturers available on the market today. Many of the garage door openers currently being... -
Creating a More Livable Garage SpaceanemptytextllineNormally, your garage is used simply for parking! That, and storing the Christmas tree and other random household items! But we have a new and exciting way to change up the ol’ garage, into a beautiful and usable space in... -
Garage Door Repair - Holiday SpecialsanemptytextllineThe holidays are a time for presents and parties, which means money is always being spent! There is nothing worse than experiencing garage door issues during the holiday. We don’t want this to be an area where you have to... -
The Haunted Garage! Making Your Garage Halloween ReadyanemptytextllineHalloween is just around the corner and soon the streets will be filled with costumed kids in search of candy and snacks. Well, instead of just greeting trick or treaters at the front door this year why not give them... -
Give Your Garage a Showroom FlooranemptytextllineIf there’s one area of the garage that takes a lot of abuse it’s the floor. It gets covered with oil leaks, spilled paint, tire marks, mud and dirt. A few of these leaks and fluids can leave unsightly, permanent... -
Are You Having Issues Opening Your Garage Door?anemptytextllineYou go to open your garage door…and nothing, nada, nope it’s just not opening. When hiring someone to repair your garage it’s hard to know what you really need and who to really trust. But, unless you’ve received some training... -
Common Garage Door Symptoms & Their CausesanemptytextllineGarage doors seem to have a knack for breaking at the most inconvenient times. Either it’s when you’re getting ready to go to work or school, right when you are trying to leave on vacation, or trying to get to... -
New Garage Door OpeneranemptytextllineThe heart of any automatic garage door system is the garage door opener. Garage doors can weigh up to 300 lbs or more so it’s important to have an opener that has sufficient power but is able to operate quietly... -
Understanding R-ValueanemptytextllineLiving in Arizona, you may not think it’s that important how insulated your garage is. But, in truth, an insulated door is going to reduce the cold AND heat transfer into your garage. The less hot air in your garage... -
Broken Garage Door SpringsanemptytextllineYour typical garage door will weigh between 250-300 lbs and while there is a motor that pulls the door to open it, the bulk of the lifting is done by the torsion or extension springs. Torsion springs work by twisting... -
Home Automation and Garage DoorsanemptytextllineAs technology marches on, new advanced home automation systems have appeared on the market that can control things in your home such as lights, security systems, thermostats, sprinklers, and even garage doors from your smart phone or tablet. These new... -
Can Cold Weather affect your Garage Door?anemptytextllineWith the cold weather coming on, one of the most common problems with your garage door is your garage door opener. What usually happens is that your garage door will go up without any problems, but when you push the... -
Most common Garage Door ProblemsanemptytextllineThere are many reasons why garage doors can stop working, from a spring that needs to be replaced to a cable that needs to be fixed, or even a damaged garage door track. This are a few of the most... -
Garage Door Facts---Choice of Materials for Garage Door ConstructionanemptytextllineGarage doors are most commonly constructed of sections or panels of steel in various sizes, thicknesses, and colors. Steel gauges of 24, 25 or 26 are typical for residential doors, with the thickest being the 24-gauge steel. The spring system used... -
The Best Garage Door Safety FeaturesanemptytextllineWhen installing your garage door, it is very important that you think about the garage door safety features, especially if you live with kids who run everywhere and who get themselves through every open space they find. The safety measures...