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  • The Myths and Realities of Energy Efficient Garage Doors and Entry Doors – The Final Installment

    Nov 18, 2011
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    Building technology has changed over the last ten years. For example, a three-layer foamed in place polyurethane insulated garage door with a 17.2 R-value wasn't an option in 2001, like it is today. Growing interest and awareness of energy efficiency and green building practices has changed the industry. Builders and manufacturers have responded by offering better products.
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  • The Myths and Realities of Energy Efficient Doors -- Part 2

    Nov 16, 2011
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    Construction materials and insulation technologies have improved significantly over the last five to ten years. Today’s doors require less annual maintenance to maintain smooth operation and provide a tighter seal against the façade to keep out the elements.
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  • Put Garage Door on List of Winterizing Projects

    Oct 29, 2011
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    Keeping the garage warm in the winter doesn’t have to be a challenge. The easiest way to trap heat in and keep cold air out is with a weather seal. If you see a gap between the bottom of the garage door and the driveway when the door is closed, it's time to replace the stop.
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  • It’s Hurricane Season: Is Your Garage Door Secure?

    Jun 29, 2011
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    The first named tropical storm of the year, Arlene, is expected to make landfall tomorrow on the eastern shores of Mexico, the National Hurricane Center said. And while forecasters say Arlene is not likely to threaten the U.S. coast, it’s an opportune reminder to homeowners in hurricane prone regions to prepare in advance to make sure your home is secure if a storm hits.
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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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