Boulder Garage Door Blog

Garage doors are our business at Boulder Garage Door, so we know all about the common garage door problems that our customers often face. In fact, with over 40 years of experience serving the residents of Boulder, Colorado and surrounding areas, we can honestly say that we’ve seen just about everything. Garage doors are just…

Interested in fun facts about garage doors? Maybe only our garage door specialists at Boulder Garage Door truly get excited about things like this. But just in case you find it interesting, we’ve put together a list of facts. We wouldn’t want to hog all the fun, so we’re sharing with you, our friends and…

Whether you are thinking about selling your home in the near future or just want to stay fashionable and up with the times, ways to upgrade your garage door in the New Year might not be the first thing you think of adding to your home improvement list. However, real estate agents agree that an…

Deciding on the right garage door and garage door opener for your home may have you feeling like you need to be an expert on all things garage door. However, as a homeowner, it is not necessary that you intimately understand all the ins and outs of garage doors. There are always experts to turn…

The friendly folks here at Boulder Garage Door in Boulder, Colorado would like to take this opportunity to talk to you all about garage door torsion springs. These springs have a crucial job, and it is important for homeowners to be aware, not only about what they do but also what to watch for concerning…

At Boulder Garage Door, we understand that new doors are a significant investment, so we’d like to provide you with tips to maximize your return on a garage door replacement. When the existing one doesn’t seem like it’s in bad shape, you may hesitate to spend hard-earned money on a replacement. But once you understand…

A garage door is typically the largest mechanical device in your home, yet many people underestimate the danger it poses. To help keep you and your family safe, Boulder Garage Door would like to offer you a few garage door safety tips. You’ll see that while a big heavy garage door can pose a significant…

At Boulder Garage Door, we’re all too familiar with the fact that consumers need to beware of garage door company scams. While it’s not something most people even think about, mostly because garage door repairs and replacements don’t come up every day, unscrupulous frauds have figured out how to scam you out of your hard-earned…

A great thing about garage door panels is that when one gets damaged, you only need to replace that panel, rather than having to replace the entire door. That can certainly be a sigh of relief when it comes to your budget. Of course, before you decide on what type of garage door repair is…

A garage door is probably the largest piece of machinery that you have in your home. When it starts to operate incorrectly, it is imperative to address the issue sooner rather than later, because it can become a safety issue quickly. However, garage doors are a significant investment, and you may be asking yourself is…

The hardware that’s used when installing your garage door makes a big difference in the long run both for basic safety, as well as mechanical operation. For this reason, we here at Boulder Garage Door in Boulder, Colorado would like to present an interesting look at garage door hardware for our customers. Just think, if…

When there are no other windows in the garage, many Boulder Garage Door clients consider installing windows in their garage doors. They want the benefit of natural lighting and often coordinate the look of the garage door with the main entry door or other parts of the house. If this has been on your mind,…