Reasons to Replace Your Garage Door
In this blog, we’ll cover a few topics on why you should consider replacing your garage door. If you are thinking of redesigning the exterior of your home, now would be a good time to consider replacing your older garage door. There are so many new features available for garage doors and garage door openers today. We discuss some of these new and improved features
Sure you can repair an existing garage door but sometimes it’s better and completely necessary to replace your garage door.
Better Home Safety
A new garage door has special features that can protect your home much better than your old garage door. With a wireless keypad, all you have to do is enter your own special code and the door opens. This makes it all the harder for any unwanted guests to get into your home. With a wireless keypad hooked up, you could possibly feel even more comfortable if you disable the emergency release lever.
Curb Appeal
When it comes to home exterior design and renovations garage doors can be overlooked. Garage doors can take up ⅓ of your home’s exterior. When wear and tear start to show on a garage door it can take away the look you want for the home. Adding a new garage door will give your home the beautiful facelift it needs.
If you’re the first on your block to add a garage door it’s a guarantee your neighbors will follow your lead. This is great for everyone in your neighborhood in that it will up the value of not only your home but for all. This one home improvement increases the home’s value since most home buyers judge a home by its exterior.
Replace Older Garage Door
If your garage door is getting close to 15 years old or more, it’s time to start thinking about your old garage door with a new garage door. If you have an older wood door and you see cracking and warping it’s definitely time to get a new garage door. If your garage door is making loud strange squeaking noises and your door panels are raising up and down slowly, your tracks and garage door opener may need to be replaced along with your garage door panels.
Damaged Garage Door Replacement
If your garage door is damaged it may be a good time to go ahead and replace the door. A door can be damaged in many different ways. Running into your garage door or backing into it with a vehicle can not only damage your door panels it could also ruin the tracks and door alignment.
Forces of nature can wreak havoc on your garage door such as high wind on a stormy day can rip it and bend it. If your garage door is damaged by the weather or an accident be sure to check with your insurance company. This will help you cover a proportion of the overall replacement costs.
Selling Your Home
Don’t drag down your home’s first impression to home buyers. If you’re planning on selling your home to upgrade or downgrade a new garage door should be one of the first things on your list do. A new garage door can up the price of your home sale considerably. Don’t buy just any garage door when selling your house. A new stylish amazing looking garage door will give you a 98% return on your investment.
Residential garage door replacement is only a phone call away. Garage Harmony offers a large range of new residential garage doors to match what you are looking for. Our team of local expert sales and garage door technicians will recommend the right garage door that is the perfect fit for you and your home.
Contact us today for quick and affordable garage door replacement and garage door repairs at 503-207-2056
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