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The Latest from the Garage Door Industry

Organizing Your Garage

February 19th, 2021|

Many of us have the best intentions for keeping common spaces in our homes, like our garage, clean and organized. However, busy schedules throughout the year sometimes keep us from staying on top of that ...

Painting The Inside Your Garage

February 12th, 2021|

Garages are a typically unrecognized hero in our lives. They protect our cars, our belongings, and our outdoor equipment. Garages can come in multiple colors, but if you’re someone who has decided they want a ...

Side Hinged Garage Doors

January 29th, 2021|

Despite the latest advancements of technological easiness, for some things, old traditional settings remain the best. When talking about garage doors, you will and can find a very wide variety of self-operated doors available in ...

Garage Door Sizes

January 22nd, 2021|

As house sizes increase, so does the garage that comes with it. Not only did the size increase to be able to house larger vehicles, but the number of bays in garages increased from one ...

Garage Door Screens

January 15th, 2021|

For many people, the garage is an outdoor place to hang out, a shop or work area, a man cave, or a main entrance to one’s home. Wouldn’t it be much more enjoyable if it ...

Contemporary Garage Door Style

January 8th, 2021|

Your home is beautiful. It is exactly as you want it. You did renovations, added a pool. Why leave your garage so outdated? Upgrading your garage is one of the easiest and most effective ways ...

Updating Your Garage Door Opener

December 27th, 2020|

When it comes to home repairs, updating your garage door is not typically something that pops into mind. There is usually a long list of home improvements that could be done to your house. However, ...

Protecting Your Garage from Weather Damage

December 18th, 2020|

No matter where you live, weather can get crazy sometimes. While it may seem like garage doors can hold up to pretty much anything, there are just a few things that should be checked throughout ...

Outdoor Garage Lights

December 11th, 2020|

Lights outside of your garage play an important role in the curb appeal of your home during the day and greatly at night. Choosing the right lights for outside your garage is a very important ...

4 Tips to Keep Your Garage Safe

December 4th, 2020|

Your garage is the place you use for storage, a place you park your car, and a place you spend your time. So when you decide to secure your house, securing your garage should be ...

Wood Vs Steel Garage Doors

November 27th, 2020|

Garage doors have a huge impact on the curb appeal of a home.  Two materials used in the construction of garage doors are wood and steel. Many times homeowners have to make the aesthetic decision ...

Manual Vs Automatic Garage Doors

November 20th, 2020|

People do not give garage doors much thought when purchasing a home. This is despite the fact that they are a prominent aesthetic feature.  An issue that is often given little consideration is whether a ...

Hurricane Proof Your Garage Door

November 13th, 2020|

Florida is a high-risk area for damages from hurricanes, which makes learning how to hurricane proof your home all the more important.  Below are steps for homeowners to take to hurricane proof their garage door. ...

Homeowner’s Guide To Common Garage Door Issues

November 6th, 2020|

Welcome to Straight Up Garage Door's homeowner's guide to troubleshooting garage door issues. Garage doors are usually the largest entrance and exit to a person’s home.  With the average garage door in Florida weighing over ...