Is it time to upgrade your garage door opener? Many people are still using the same garage door opener that was installed when they built their house. If this sounds like you, Rise and Shine Garage Doors, your local Minneapolis garage door company wants you to learn more about the benefits of upgrading.
Did you know that even an old garage door opener can be hacked by tech-savvy burglars? This is because older doors aren’t equipped with the latest safety technology. Newer doors have rolling codes that make it harder for burglars to crack. In new openers, the codes change each time the door is opened.
While there is no exact number of years you can guarantee your garage door will last, you can generally expect it to work well for anywhere between 15 and 30 years. There are many factors which can influence the longevity of your garage door, including how frequently it is used, the construction, durability and even the weather and environment in which you live. There are things that you can do to protect and extend the life of your garage door. Here are some tips to help the longevity of your garage doors:
Many homeowners don’t realize that there are several types of garage door openers. Depending on the size and weight of the door, the space available in the garage, and your budget, you have several options. Consider calling the pros
More and more homeowners are discovering a new technology they wonder how they ever lived without. Actually, rather than a new technology, it is more a mashup of two technologies. As homes become smarter and more connected beyond just a computer with broadband, the concept is spreading to more spaces throughout the home. One area has been left off the list for many…until now. A smart upgrade to your home that brings a high level of convenience and increases safety is the installation of a state-of-the-art WIFI garage door opener. Give us a call and schedule your install today. Convience, Safety and security at it’s finest.
While there are many luxuries in life that make our day-to-day job easier for us, there is nothing better than a garage door opener that allows you to simply press a button and raise your garage. Honestly, could you imagine lifting and shutting your garage manually every day
It’s safe to say that utilizing your garage door opener is like using your knees to walk. Of course, you know that it’s important. Of course, you realize that it’s there. However, you don’t truly appreciate the value of it until it starts to act up. At Rise & Shine Garage Doors
If you built your house, bought it new, or bought it a few years after it was built, you might have discovered by now that your garage door and the motor that powers it may not be as strong as you thought. People who build their own homes often have to make cost
If you enjoy fixing and installing things in your home, you may have a talent for it! You can make yourself quite competent in a lot of things, especially if you can afford the bit of trial and error that goes into it. We have found that homeowners who try to install new garage door openers tend to struggle to get it right. It is not that they struggle because they are unable to learn the skills needed to do the job the right way.
Rise & Shine Garage Doors has remained an open garage door repair company during COVID-19 for customers in Minneapolis & St. Paul and surrounding Metro. We understand that this has been a very trying time for our community and many of our customers. Having to also deal with a problem such as a non-functioning garage door only adds to the stress you are living with. The team at Rise & Shine Garage Doors can help you reduce your stress in at least one area of your life by repairing your garage door safely and affordably.
It may surprise you to learn that, even if your house is an exact copy of several others on your street, your garage door has been fitted specifically for the slight but significant differences that separate your house from those others with the same, exact floor plan.