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Guide to Garage Door Technology

Guide to Garage Door Technology   With smart home technology increasing by leaps and bounds, it’s no surprise that even garage doors have brought a progressive approach to an otherwise underappreciated home feature. Now, it’s possible to modify almost anything mechanical or motorized for smart technology and its many uses. Our smartphones open worlds of possibilities with thousands of apps designed to make our lives easier.  Operating your garage door is as easy as pressing a button on your phone. With more functionality options, you no longer need a remote to open and close your door. This guide will explore […]

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Standard Garage Door Sizes

Whether you’re building a new home or it’s time to replace your existing garage door, getting the right measurements is the first critical step. While we offer a wide selection of doors from many quality vendors, we have a special partnership with Clopay® as our primary provider. We’ve found their superior product quality, outstanding support, and robust warranty make them the best choice for our customers, ensuring a beautiful and long-lasting investment. At Oregon City Garage Door, our goal is to make your garage door installation a smooth and surprise-free experience. While our team is always ready to provide professional […]

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How to Open a Garage Door Without Power

Many homeowners don’t realize their garage doors are affected by power outages until they can’t use them. Luckily, you don’t have to wait until the power comes back to use your garage door. What Happens to Garage Door Openers During Power Outages? Garage door openers allow users to control their garage doors automatically while securing them against manual force. During a power outage, electricity no longer flows to the door opener, preventing it from controlling door movement.  How to Manually Open and Close Your Garage Door Without Power Your vehicle is of no use if you can’t get it out […]

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How to Fix Gaps on the Top, Side and Bottom of Your Garage Door 

A small gap in your garage door might not seem like a big deal, but it can be an open invitation for rain, debris, and pests like mice and insects. In some cases, a noticeable gap could even be a security risk. At Oregon City Garage Door, we want to help you keep your garage safe and sound. Here’s our guide to finding and fixing those pesky garage door gaps. What is a Garage Door Gap? A garage door gap is any unwanted space along the sides, top, or bottom of your door when it’s closed. These gaps can let […]

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How to Repair a Dented Garage Door Panel

A dented garage door can impact your home’s curb appeal and the security of your garage. Thankfully, there are several tried and true methods for garage door dent removal and repair. At Oregon City Garage Door, our experts have put together a guide on fixing a bent garage door panel to help you get started.  Common Ways Garage Doors Are Dented Manufacturers build many standard garage doors with aluminum and steel because of their durability and low maintenance. The downside is that they are easy to dent. Many things can dent your garage doors, from accidents to nature.  Over time, […]

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