GARAGE DOOR SERVICES

 If your garage door isn't operating correctly, you may soon find a new chore on your "honey do" list: "Fix." Looking at it, you get two thoughts. The first may be, "Well, this shouldn't be too difficult. All I have to do is disconnect that little do-hickey over there, replace that spring, reconnect the do-hickey and we're back in action." The second thought may be, "Whoa. It might look easy, but what if I mess something up? Or get hurt? Maybe I should call a technician in." Your Costs Could Skyrocket You get up early on a weekend morning to start your repair. After watching several videos online, you're sure you have the problem licked. You buy the replacement parts and get onto your ladder. Several hours later, after buying still more parts, you finally give up. The garage still isn't working and now, it's making some weird noises. When you call a repair technician, he asks you if you tried to make any repairs yourself. ...

 Garage door repair does not have to be as hard as it sounds. Even for ladies or elderly people, there are a few simple steps that can be made before a professional has to be called. Good garage door maintenance actually begins in the construction phase of a garage. Building the garage with sufficient space can help reduce the amount of repairs later on. Garage Dimensions The minimum size for a two car or two bay garage is a twenty four by twenty four foot (24'x24') space. A much more roomy size is a twenty-eight by twenty-eight foot (28'x28') area. Garage door sizes are also another area to seriously consider. A standard size garage door is nine feet wide and seven feet high. This size works well for cars, but when trucks, suburban, or vans are part of the family fleet, a larger ten foot wide and eight feet tall door is appropriate. Also when constructing a garage, it is best to use standard size doors. Even just making a door a few inches wider or narrower will requir...