by Motor City Door | Dec 1, 2015 | Uncategorized
Winter is upon us and in a few short weeks we’ll all be hearing about Alberta clippers and frozen tundras, not to mention the dreaded polar vortex which is bound to happen after such a mild fall season. These frozen temperatures can wreak havoc on houses that are not...
by Motor City Door | Nov 24, 2015 | Uncategorized
A garage door is not a purchase to be made lightly. There is research to be done, such as figuring out which color matches the home? Texture? Safety? Insulated or non-insulated? Price considerations? And probably most importantly, what is the best material for a...
by Motor City Door | Nov 18, 2015 | Uncategorized
Replace or Repair My Garage Door? Did you know that your garage door could be considered your largest home appliance? And just like other home appliances, the garage door can oftentimes become faulty. In this situation, we have determine whether to replace the item or...
by Motor City Door | Nov 12, 2015 | Uncategorized
Organizing your garage seems to be more and more of a hassle as you collect and hoard months or years worth of items. Just thinking about the idea of sorting through everything you have accumulated can be exhausting. Go ahead and think outside of the box and organize...
by Motor City Door | Nov 6, 2015 | Uncategorized
Is your garage ready for the approaching treacherous Michigan winter? Without proper insulation, pipes in the garage often freeze over and can potentially burst. As a result, your car, shop tools, storage items and walls can be severely damaged. Motor City Door is...
by Motor City Door | Oct 30, 2015 | Uncategorized
When it comes to your garage door, there are many crucial parts that must work in unison to ensure quality performance. The garage door spring, or torsion spring, is designed to do the heavy lifting and it’s a major factor in efficiency. There are many dangers in...
by Motor City Door | Oct 25, 2015 | Uncategorized
A broken dock leveler is bad for a business: add the lost productivity from however long it takes to get fixed, plus the extra effort and manpower needed to make the work happen… and a broken dock leveler can be a huge disaster. At Motor City Door, we would hate to...
by Motor City Door | Oct 20, 2015 | Uncategorized
Sometimes all it takes to give your home that fall feeling is a couple of hay bales and a wreath with some multicolored corn placed inside. But that’s not enough for you and we understand that, so we’d like to help give you some ideas about how to spruce up your home...
by Motor City Door | Oct 15, 2015 | Uncategorized
At anywhere from 150 to 250 pounds, opening a garage door by yourself – without the help of a spring – would be near impossible. And while these coils may help us open and close garage doors with ease, they can also be extremely dangerous when allowed to...
by Motor City Door | Oct 8, 2015 | Uncategorized
As the garage door is one of the most frequently used features on the exterior of a home, it’s important to keep yours in top working condition. Here are the top preventative garage door measures for the least amount of maintenance in the long run. Check Your Garage’s...
