Door and Gate Maintenance
March 31, 2017
Springtime is the perfect time for overhead garage doors to be repaired and replaced. Overhead garage doors, are the large doors on a garage that open manually or electrically generally to store vehicles and other items. After the winter they may look fine, but some maintenance and risk assessment can save home owners a lot […]
January 16, 2017
Automated Gate Maintenance guidelines for post-installation care. Automated gates do not demand much maintenance, however some attention, is always a good idea. Gate Maintenance Tip Considerations Quality: High vs Low Lubrication Hinges Automated System Type: Swing vs Slide Cleaning Wildlife Purchase High-Quality Gates High end automated systems are advantageous in the long run as they […]
November 30, 2016
Upgrades or retrofits are simple ways to modernized your commercial and residential exteriors to withstand heavy duty applications. Often they are enough to solve industrial issues long-term. We specialize in upgrading and retrofitting all types of physical security systems, overhead doors and automated gates. Retrofit vs Repair Considerations The purpose of retrofits is to increase the […]
October 31, 2016
A garage door is the largest ambulatory part of a house and in many cases doubles as a primary entrance. As a result, as the winter season approaches make sure to check its conditions for the security of others. Here are a few easy tips for common problems that will help you get the most […]
August 30, 2016
Gate installation can be a complex process, especially if the gate is automated. Before the installation of an electric gate, certified automated gate installers evaluate owners, needs, and requirements, looking into: possible hazards, gate opening methods, gate types and preferences in materials, styles and colours. Here’s a list to simplify that evaluation process: 1) Gate Installations Problems […]
February 29, 2016
How to Tell if your Garage Door Springs are Bad? The garage door springs function to counteract gravity, lightening the door and making it possible for it to lift on its own or with an opener. They literally do the heavy lifting! When underappreciated this important automatic door part, can become rather dangerous. Springs are in […]
November 2, 2015
Completing regular maintenance and upkeep on your automated gate can add years of life to your structure. For those living in colder climates, winter is a time to pay particular attention to care. It’s important to get your gate prepared for the drop in temperature to keep it operating smoothly, and diminish risks of damages […]
October 1, 2015
It is important to perform routine maintenance steps once a month, to ensure your garage functions properly all year long and does not cause any safety concerns. Garage door maintenance is not usually on your regular to-do list, but there are a few simple steps and tips to follow to keep the door rolling along, […]
April 21, 2015
Cleaning A Garage Door Spring is in the air, the sun is shining and the weather overall is great. What does this all entail? It means it’s the perfect opportunity to give your garage a good clean. Your garage can get pretty dirty over time especially after the winter season, so there is no harm […]