Do you find yourself mashing on your garage door opener over and over again until the garage door responds? Do you find that the sound of the garage door opening wakes up everyone in the house?

It might be time to consider purchasing a new garage door opener. From helping you remember to close the garage when you leave to near-silent operation, new garage door openers can benefit your life in unexpected ways.

Below is our garage door opener buying guide to help get you started.

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Every garage door needs springs to ensure that it can open and close safely.

Whether you’re looking to buy new springs or just wondering what the situation is with your home, it’s important to know what garage door spring type you currently have.

The two main types of garage door springs are extension springs and torsion springs. Virtually every garage in America has one or the other, or sometimes both.

Garage door extension springs and torsion springs both have their own unique features, advantages, and functionalities. This comparative guide can help you learn exactly how they differ.  Continue reading “Extension Springs vs Torsion Springs: A Comparative Guide” →