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Why it is Important to Check Your Overhead Garage Door Springs

Like most people, you probably don’t pay close attention to the springs of your overhead garage door. While this oversight

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September 20, 2016

What Makes an Overhead Garage Door Energy Efficient?

Most people overlook the importance of having an energy-efficient overhead garage door in their quest for an energy-efficient home. If

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September 13, 2016

What is “R Value” & How Does It Benefit Me in an Overhead Garage Door

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September 9, 2016

Troubleshooting Your Stuck Overhead Garage Door

When your overhead garage door is stuck in the open or closed position do not let the frustration get to

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September 6, 2016

The Importance of Fire Door Drop Testing

A great amount of hard work and effort goes into establishing, and running your business on a daily basis. Therefore,

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September 1, 2016

Advantages of Installing an Insulated Overhead Garage Door

To insulate or not to insulate? That is the question! Well, your overhead garage door does so much more than

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August 30, 2016

Is It Time to Replace Your Overhead Garage Door?

Your overhead garage door is often used as a main entry point to your home or business. That’s a lot

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August 26, 2016

Added Benefits of Smart Overhead Garage Door Openers

If you have a garage door at your home or business, you probably are aware of the numerous benefits they

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August 25, 2016

What You Should Check Every Month to Make Sure Your Overhead Garage Doors are Working Properly

Although a properly functioning overhead garage door is essential for your safety and convenience, it is often overlooked by most

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August 17, 2016

How at Risk is Your Overhead Garage Door to Being Broken Into?

If you are like many us of, we are storing more than just our cars in our garages. Some of

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August 9, 2016

Help, My Overhead Garage Door Remote Won’t Work!

So you’re arriving home, pulling into your driveway and hitting the button on your garage door opener remote and nothing

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August 4, 2016

Tips to Follow to Extend the Life of Your Overhead Garage Door

Your overhead garage door as used multiple times over the course of a day, and it’s important that they are

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July 26, 2016

Commercial & Residential Overhead Garage Doors – What are the Differences?

While commercial and residential overhead garage doors are basically built following the same specifications, and are both designed to protect

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July 21, 2016

Things to Consider when Choosing a Vehicle Restraint

In an earlier blog post we discussed the importance of Vehicle Restraints, and that they should be an integral part

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July 19, 2016

How Folding Security Gates Enhance the Effectiveness of Your Other Security Tools

Check out our most recent article on security gates and how they increase the effectiveness of other security tools. One

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July 14, 2016

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Why it is Important to Check Your Overhead Garage Door Springs

Like most people, you probably don’t pay close attention to the springs of your overhead garage door. While this oversight is understandable, the fact is that they are the most important parts when it comes to raising and lowering your overhead garage door, and so it is important to ensure

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September 20, 2016

What Makes an Overhead Garage Door Energy Efficient?

Most people overlook the importance of having an energy-efficient overhead garage door in their quest for an energy-efficient home. If your garage is directly attached to your property, having an energy-efficient overhead garage door will prevent the cooled or heated air from escaping, driving up your energy bills. Besides helping

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September 13, 2016

What is “R Value” & How Does It Benefit Me in an Overhead Garage Door

Check out our newest article on understanding the R-value of commercial overhead doors and the benefits they provide. https://authoritydockanddoor.com/understanding-r-value-and-the-benefits-of-commercial-overhead-doors/ Have you ever gone shopping for a new overhead garage door? If so, you may have heard the term “R-value” used. For instance, the description of the door would probably read

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September 9, 2016

Troubleshooting Your Stuck Overhead Garage Door

When your overhead garage door is stuck in the open or closed position do not let the frustration get to you! More often than not, the problem is pretty easy to resolve. With minimal effort you can troubleshoot your overhead garage door controls or safety, and you can keep the

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September 6, 2016

The Importance of Fire Door Drop Testing

A great amount of hard work and effort goes into establishing, and running your business on a daily basis. Therefore, protecting it is something you have to do in order to ensure the safety of your customers and employees. With safety in mind, if your company has taken the extra

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September 1, 2016

Advantages of Installing an Insulated Overhead Garage Door

To insulate or not to insulate? That is the question! Well, your overhead garage door does so much more than just keeping out intruders, protecting your valuables and goods, and being a point of entry for your home or business. It also acts as a protection barrier against the outdoors,

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August 30, 2016

Is It Time to Replace Your Overhead Garage Door?

Your overhead garage door is often used as a main entry point to your home or business. That’s a lot of opening and closing over the year! Despite the frequency with which these doors are used, most people rarely take the time to inspect the condition of their overhead doors

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August 26, 2016

Added Benefits of Smart Overhead Garage Door Openers

If you have a garage door at your home or business, you probably are aware of the numerous benefits they bring. Not only do they protect your property from break-ins, but also provide a secure place to store your possessions. Garage door openers are not the same as they used

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August 25, 2016

What You Should Check Every Month to Make Sure Your Overhead Garage Doors are Working Properly

Although a properly functioning overhead garage door is essential for your safety and convenience, it is often overlooked by most people unless a problem occurs. However, by performing monthly inspections, not only can you ensure your overhead garage door stays in top-shape, but also prolong its life span. As far

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August 17, 2016

How at Risk is Your Overhead Garage Door to Being Broken Into?

If you are like many us of, we are storing more than just our cars in our garages. Some of us have so much other stuff stored in them, that there is actually no room for our cars. The importance of keeping your belongings, as well as your car, safe

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August 9, 2016

Help, My Overhead Garage Door Remote Won’t Work!

So you’re arriving home, pulling into your driveway and hitting the button on your garage door opener remote and nothing happens! Does this sound familiar? If so, there could be a number of reasons why your remote is not working – here is a list of things you can check

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August 4, 2016

Tips to Follow to Extend the Life of Your Overhead Garage Door

Your overhead garage door as used multiple times over the course of a day, and it’s important that they are working properly at all times. The best way to ensure it continues to operate smoothly and efficiently for the years to come, is to conduct regular garage door maintenance. Here

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July 26, 2016

Commercial & Residential Overhead Garage Doors – What are the Differences?

While commercial and residential overhead garage doors are basically built following the same specifications, and are both designed to protect the contents of the building / house from exterior elements, that is where the similarities end. Although most people assume that a commercial garage door is built to higher standards,

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July 21, 2016

Things to Consider when Choosing a Vehicle Restraint

In an earlier blog post we discussed the importance of Vehicle Restraints, and that they should be an integral part of any companies dock safety plan. So hopefully now the question is not whether a vehicle restraint is needed, but which kind should you get? To recap, benefits of installing

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July 19, 2016

How Folding Security Gates Enhance the Effectiveness of Your Other Security Tools

Check out our most recent article on security gates and how they increase the effectiveness of other security tools. One of the best things about folding security gates is that they don’t just provide security, but they also enhance the effectiveness of your other security tools. Since these security gates

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July 14, 2016