The last thing you want after installing a new driveway gate is to have wild animals scratching at, soiling, or ruining it. If you live in an area with a lot of wildlife, your driveway gate, as well as the home it protects, may be at risk of being damaged by them. Here are four ways to protect your property and your driveway gate from wildlife damage.
Maintenance
3 Methods for Removing Oil and Grease Stains Off Your Garage Flooring
If you have a garage in your home, you are most likely familiar with the pesky oil stains on your garage flooring. Nothing makes a garage look bad, like a floor stained with oil or grease. In this blog, we will highlight several different methods to remove oil and grease stains in your garage.
Tips to Keep Rodents and Other Pests Out of Your Garage
Whether it’s an infestation or just a few unwanted pests, no one likes to be greeted by animals or insects when they walk into their garage. More so, you don’t want to see damage from those pests on your personal items or the garage structure itself. Here are some helpful tips to keep those unwanted pests out of your garage.
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Noisy Garage Door? Here’s What You Should Know
When your garage door is brand new, its function should be smooth with little noise. As time goes on, even the highest quality doors will begin making some funny noises due to wear and tear. Some noises are normal, but many mean that you need maintenance or a repair. In order to be able to diagnose which is necessary, we’ll share some tips on how to listen to your garage door. Here are some sounds you may hear and what they mean.
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Broken Garage Door? Repair vs. Replace
Did you know that your garage door is rated as the number 1 home improvement project in terms of ROI? A clean, well-maintained garage door can add up to four percent onto the value of your home. Knowing that, it makes sense that any damage that your garage door gets should be taken seriously.
Garage Door Off the Tracks? The Door Company Can Help!
The Door Company (TDC) — California’s leading garage door company – has been providing commercial property owners garage door products and service in Northern California for more than 30 years.
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The Door Company Offers Attractive Security Grilles Providing Peace of Mind for Commercial Customers
All retail shop and restaurant owners worry about after hours burglaries,
with some owners resorting to pricey security systems and unsightly iron bars to deter thieves.
The Door Company Suggests Replacing Old Garage Doors to Give the Home a Fresh, New Look
Installing a new garage door can increase your home’s curb appeal,
save energy and keep your family safe
According to the pros at The Door Company (TDC) — California’s leading garage door company – homeowners can increase the value of their home and give it a fresh, contemporary look by installing new garage doors.
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The Door Company Explains How to Protect Your Home From Garage Door Hackers
Protect Your Home From Garage Door Hackers
Everyone knows that personal electronics like laptops and mobile phones require protection from internet thieves who might be able to steal valuable data and information. Well, California’s leading garage door company – The Door Company – wants you to know that your garage door is also susceptible to getting hacked through your garage door remote.
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Finding the Right Commercial Garage Doors for Your Business
Considering a new garage door for your commercial property? There is no shortage of options, so it is important to choose the right product based on your budget, operational requirements and usage.
The Door Company (TDC), California’s garage door installation and repair specialists, has been providing commercial property owners garage door products and service in Northern California for nearly 30 years, and often helps such customers select the correct door for their need.
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Garage Door Not Closing? TDC Offer Troubleshooting Steps
When your home’s automatic garage door won’t close, it can be a big problem since an open garage door can compromise the safety and security of your family and belongings. The Door Company (TDC) — California’s leading garage door company — helps homeowners identify the problem and offer solutions.
Garage door repair tips – how to fix a noisy garage door
Not only is a noisy garage door annoying, it could also be a warning sign that something is about to break. The Door Company (TDC), California’s garage door installation and repair specialists, explains that this complex system of pulleys, cables, and springs can be responsible for making your garage door noisy.
How to maintain your garage door springs
One of the main components of a garage door that can wear out over time are the garage door springs. We want to help homeowners identify when their garage door springs need attention and what they should do if their garage door stops functioning from spring failure.
Here are a few key points to keep in mind about your garage door springs:
5 common garage door problems and solutions
The Door Company (TDC), California’s garage door installation and repair specialists, wants to help homeowners anticipate the most common garage door problems in an effort to ward off problems in advance and be ready with solutions.
5 step garage door maintenance checklist
Use your garage door everyday? Keep it functioning safely and efficiently by including this garage door maintenance checklist handy.
“These five maintenance routines can be easily performed by most homeowners and should be executed in the following order on a monthly basis,” states TDC President Mark Stuenkel.