History of The Garage Door
Origins of the Garage Door The history of the garage door is traceable back to 450 B.C. when chariots were stored in gatehouses. For example, in places like colonial America, these carriage houses were not attached to homes. Meaning owners had to walk through the elements to get to their carriages. Garages began to appear, […]
Garage Door Repair
Having trouble getting your garage door open? Someone accidentally drove right through it? Did your spring snap or break on your garage doors? Top Notch Garage Door offers a 24 hour emergency garage door repair service and in most cases we can be at the job within an hour. Garage Door Repair We offer many […]
MyQ: LiftMaster’s Opener Technology
MyQ – Strong. Quiet. Versatile. “Strong. Quiet. Versatile. Choose from the best in smart home and security features to simplify your life, stay connected to home and protect what matters most,” is the leading statement on LiftMaster’s website about their selection of openers. LiftMaster openers have smart technology built in so it’s easy to connect […]
Garage Door Maintenance Inspections
Before the weather starts to turn colder and winter arrives, there are two maintenance inspection checks as a homeowner should perform on their garage doors. Many emergency repair work orders occur during the colder temperatures. Have Top Notch Garage Door take a look and perform a preventative maintenance on your door and opener. How To […]
Winter Garage Door Tips
Your garage door is the largest moving part in your entire home. It is used multiple times per day at any hour and in all seasons. To keep your garage door operating smoothly for decades to come, it’s very important that you take the time to perform regular preventive care and maintenance. Winter conditions take […]
Garage Door Openers: Chain-Drive vs Belt-Drive
LiftMaster Chain-Drive Garage Opener 8164W The 8164W offers standard lifting power and steady performance with its durable 1/2 HP motor and chain drive. LiftMaster Belt-Drive Garage Opener 8355W The 8355W is an energy efficient & reliable garage door opener with MyQ & Security 2.0+. This Premium Series Garage Opener provides reliable, energy efficient performance year […]
Garage Door Spring Repair
If you’re present when a garage door spring breaks, you’ll immediately notice the loud noise. After this occurs, attempting to lift the garage door will make you feel its entire weight, which can vary between 150lbs to 400lbs, depending on the door’s size and specifications At first glance, fixing the spring mechanism may seem straightforward, […]
Garage Door Preparation for the Spring
Garage door maintenance should be done periodically throughout the year. Especially when the weather changes drastically through temperature changes. You may think your door and opener look fine. But checking the parts, cleaning and repairing any damage can save you a lot of money later on. With the warmer weather approaching here are a few […]
Liftmaster Wi-Fi Setup Troubleshooting
At Top Notch Garage Door, customer satisfaction is our #1 priority. That’s one of the many reasons we offer modern day garage door solutions such as alerts on your mobile device, the ability to open your garage door with no power and Wi-Fi connected garage door opener systems. If you’re having trouble setting up your garage door’s Wi-Fi connection, read on to find our step-by-step troubleshooting guide.
Top 6 Garage Door Trends of 2019
With only five months left before the New Year, we thought now would be a great time to share the best new garage door trends we’ve observed in 2019 thus far. From subtle to spectacular, these features are sure to spark inspiration for your current or future garage door projects at home. 1) Stamped Steel […]