Southern Nevada is exposed to many different types of weather. Weather has a surprising affect on our home’s garage door that can lead to needed repairs. While some situations such as hail are rare, Southern Nevada does get them from time to time. Other weather conditions, such as heavy rains or most especially wind storms,…
Our garage doors typically function without any problems every day and for years. They are easy to take for granted and when they do stop working we realize just how much we depend on them. Garage doors can stop working for different reasons and it will usually stop working at an inconvenient time, causing a…
If you are lucky enough to have a second garage, you may not need it for the storage of cars. This bonus space can be used for many different purposes. If you are scratching your head, wondering what you could possibly do with your second garage, look no further. United Garage Doors is here with…
Does your garage sometime open before you have had time to activate your garage remote or circuit board? Having your garage door open and close without activation can lead to several concerns. Today United Garage Doors will share some common causes that can trigger your garage door to open or close without any activation and…
You want to be able to get in your car, pull out of the garage and head out for your daily routine. This is an event that occurs over and over and when something goes wrong it can cause a delay. The garage door is a huge part of the routine. Many people choose to…
When it comes to your garage door most people don’t have a lot of questions. That is until you have to have it repaired or replaced. The garage door is a huge part of your homes décor. It shows off the look and feel and it is one of the first things that most people…
A garage is likely on your must have list for a home purchase. It is convenient and offers a place to safely store your car and other belongings. However, it is a large opening that leads directly into your home. This is why garage door security and safety is so important. United Garage Doors is…
Garage door construction varies. Rollup doors have metal frames to which is attached the coverings; steel, aluminum, fiberglass and wood. In the dry-hot southwestern United States, with a lot of direct sunshine fiberglass and especially plastic oxidize and become brittle. Fiberglass will fare better than most synthetic resinous plastics, but sun bleaching may be a…
If it hasn’t been done already, people are getting their homes ready for Christmas and that includes exterior decorating. People will string the Christmas lights on the home and landscaping as well as placing the decorations in strategic spots. At this time, we at United Garage Doors would like to offer some ideas to spruce…
Garage doors are the largest moving part of your home so you want to make sure it’s completely safe when you use it. When your garage door comes off its tracks it can slam down and hit the ground, making it very dangerous to anyone around. It’s a good idea to know what some of…
