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How to Weatherstrip Your Garage Door

It wasn't that long ago that Dallas was going through its own snow and ice storms. Now that temperatures are warming up, it's the perfect time to ready your garage door for the heat of the summer. If you’re interested in saving some money while keeping your home cool for the summer and warm in the winter, consider replacing the weather-stripping on your garage door. Think about it; your garage door is huge and it opens multiple times a day, letting the heat of the summer into your home as the air conditioning you pay for goes right out of the [...]

By |March 18th, 2015|Garage Door Maintenance|Comments Off on How to Weatherstrip Your Garage Door

Garage Door Repair-Dallas Area

If you think there aren’t any reliable garage door repair companies in the Dallas area, it’s time to think again. From Allen to Frisco, McKinney, Plano, and surrounding areas, Nation Overhead Door has been serving all of North Texas for many years and we are proud to say that we are the leader in garage door repair, installation, and maintenance services. Our team of trained technicians has been the focal point of making us the best around. From the excellent customer service to the professionalism of our finished products, our company will work hard to earn your valued trust and [...]

By |February 20th, 2015|Garage Door Repair, Garage Door Services, Residential Garage Doors|Comments Off on Garage Door Repair-Dallas Area

New Garage Door Buying Tips

Real estate agents often say a new garage door is one of the easiest and least expensive ways to improve the "curb appeal" of your home. It's also a piece of equipment that you might not realize is so essential to your daily life.However, if you're like most homeowners you probably don't have a lot of experience shopping for garage doors. It's a purchase you might only do once or twice while you own your home, and you might only need garage door repair rather than full replacement.Don't worry, choosing a garage door isn't difficult, and once you learn the [...]

By |February 6th, 2015|Carriage House Garage Doors, Garage Door Installation, Garage Doors, Residential Garage Doors|Comments Off on New Garage Door Buying Tips

Repairs and Maintenance Tips for Your Garage Door

A stable and routine part of your home, your garage door only has one job, and that's to open and close thousands of times over the course of several years. Over time, you'll start to hear new creaks and noises, but your garage door can usually take a fair amount of abuse before it stops working completely. However, you might be surprised how simple some overhead door repair options are and don't require significant investment. Garage door replacement isn't like getting a new roof or having a new air conditioning system installed. Sometimes, all it takes is a can of [...]

By |February 4th, 2015|Garage Door Repair, Garage Door Services, Garage Doors|Comments Off on Repairs and Maintenance Tips for Your Garage Door

Essential Tips for Garage Door Security

If you're like the average family, you probably enter and exit your home through the garage every day, particularly if you commute to work or take the kids to school each day. However, you'd be amazed how many people forget to secure their garage door area. Choosing a Safe and Secure Garage Door When you decide it's time for new garage door installation, you might choose a door with added security benefits. Nation Overhead Door will offer suggestions on the safest doors, but it's not too difficult to figure out which doors are the most secure. Not surprisingly, a garage [...]

By |January 23rd, 2015|Garage Door Installation, Garage Door Safety, Garage Door Services, Garage Doors|Comments Off on Essential Tips for Garage Door Security

Extending the Life of Your Garage Door

You probably use your garage door every single day, multiple times a day. It's easy to forget this helpful and necessary component of your home, but like many features in your house, it needs regular attention to function well. Without a yearly inspection, garage door openers may last less than ten years, and that means early and unexpected replacement costs when something breaks. Lubricating Your Garage Door's Moving Parts The moving parts on your garage door will eventually wear out. You may consider getting new garage door parts to reduce the likelihood that you'll need to replace an entire garage [...]

By |January 22nd, 2015|Automatic Door Opener, Garage Door Parts, Garage Door Repair|Comments Off on Extending the Life of Your Garage Door

Troubleshooting Your Garage Door

Any device with moving parts will eventually run into some trouble, and your garage door parts are no exception. Hopefully, you've kept up with maintaining your garage door and the opener. However, you'll want to get to know the essential components of your garage door and how things might go a little awry when something breaks, bends, or splits. Before Things Go Wrong While your garage door functions properly, go to your garage and take a look at each of the following components and observe them in action. Then, when something starts malfunctioning, you'll know whether to call a garage [...]

By |January 20th, 2015|Garage Door Repair, Garage Door Safety, Garage Door Services|Comments Off on Troubleshooting Your Garage Door

New Year – New Garage Door Opener

As the New Year approached, like most of us, you were thinking of your resolutions and what you planned to accomplish. Now that 2015 has arrived, it’s good to look back and reflect on last year. As you do that, think about every time you left your home and the times you arrived back at home. How well did your garage door work for you? Did your garage door opener work every time you pressed the button? Did you notice if your automatic opener was smooth and quiet or was it rough and made unpleasant noises as it opened and [...]

By |January 8th, 2015|Automatic Door Opener, Garage Door Parts, Garage Door Safety, Garage Door Services|Comments Off on New Year – New Garage Door Opener

Preventative Commercial Garage Door Repair

When referring to commercial garage doors, what typically pops in your mind are the large doors used for loading and unloading at stores, shipping warehouses, industrial and manufacturing facilities. Smaller companies like auto shops and restaurants use them as well. No matter the size and just like standard garage doors for residential use, commercial doors require regular maintenance to avoid costly repairs. Regular maintenance usually consists of replacing parts that, over time due to constant use, are worn and broken that can cause the door to not function properly or at all. Many of the commercial garage door parts that [...]

By |November 24th, 2014|Commercial Overhead Doors, Garage Door Parts, Garage Door Repair|Comments Off on Preventative Commercial Garage Door Repair

Thanksgiving Turkey Fryer Safety Tips

Due to the speed and irresistible taste of a fried turkey on Thanksgiving Day, deep-frying has become one of the most popular ways to cook a turkey all across America. But, turkey fryers are one of the most dangerous forms of cooking; even certain safety groups like the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) advise us to not use them because of the many accidents that have occurred from their use. As you pick up your prize Thanksgiving Turkey and the many gallons of oil to cook it in, make sure you are aware of the dangers before you start. To [...]

By |November 23rd, 2014|Garage Door Repair, Garage Door Safety, Residential Garage Doors|Comments Off on Thanksgiving Turkey Fryer Safety Tips