CLOPAY GARAGE & ENTRY DOOR BLOG

  • Fixing Garage Door Problems from Cold Weather

    Jan 08, 2018
    garage door in cold weather
    Learn how to diagnose and fix garage door problems in cold weather, including opener problems, stuck garage doors, frozen garage doors, and broken springs.
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  • Can I Replace My Garage Door Panels?

    Sep 28, 2016
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    Help! I damaged one section of my garage. Can I buy a replacement section or do I need a new door?
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  • GUIDE TO WOOD GARAGE DOORS

    May 09, 2012
    Clopay Reserve Collection Limited Edition Series wood garage door
    Considering a wood garage door but worried about the upkeep? Joey Fransway, manager of Clopay's wood door manufacturing facility in Auburn, Washington, explains how selecting the right wood species for your home and opting for a pre-finished door can help alleviate maintenance concerns.
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  • Garage Floor 9-1-1

    May 03, 2011
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    Depending on how long the stains have had to set in, removing them may not be as hard as you think. According to About.com home repair guide Bob Formisano, some common household items like WD-40 may do the trick. Spray on and let the solvent soak in for 15 minutes. Then rinse with a hose and repeat if necessary.
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  • How to Manually Open Your Garage Door When the Power is Out

    Feb 01, 2011
    Hand manually opening a garage door
    One way to avoid the inconvenience of manually operating your garage door is to invest in an automatic garage door opener that includes a battery backup feature. That way, when the power goes out, the garage door will still function using the opener, as will the entry keypad and the safety sensors, and the garage door will be locked and secured. The LiftMaster® Evercharge® is a popular model.
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