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It’s not uncommon for a homeowner to bust a dance move in the garage, but your garage door never should. Here are three things to look out for if your garage door goes Footloose. And three animals to help convey the point.

I don’t often get a chance to sneak onto the site and talk to you myself, but I wanted to take a second to tell you two things:

We love this time of year! The nip in the air, barren trees, and yes, even that wretched, drifty snow. It's more than just the holidays; everything in Sioux City and Yankton tends to slow down as we all hibernate and spend more time inside with our families. It's nature's way of saying, "I'm taking a break. You should, too."

Rustic Garage And Shed by Crosslake General Contractors Lands End Development - Designers & Builders Overhead Door of Sioux City and Yankton announced last month that we wanted to make sure everyone's garage doors are running as smoothly and safely this season. To encourage more homeowners to get their garage doors inspected, we offered free repairs and upgrades to our Basic Garage Door Inspection Service, for just $149.

Modern Garage And Shed by Seattle Architects & Building Designers FINNE Architects Overhead Door Company of Sioux City is helping homeowners keep their garages and families safe this fall and winter by offering a discounted garage door repair or garage door upgrade when clients schedule a Basic Garage Door Inspection and Service Package. Of course, there are several reasons why you shouldn't wait to get your garage door inspected, and the discount on the repair is just one of them.

Houzz.com - Spencer and Alex Industrial Dining Room, Salt Lake City, Utah Learning the major components of your garage door is not only helpful when you are inspecting your garage door, but also when you need to identify what could be going wrong (especially when you call us with questions). Here's a quick list of the major garage door parts and the maintenance and service they typically need.

When you are faced with a noisy garage door, some people call the Overhead Door professionals, some try to fix it themselves, and some, like this YouTube user, record it and put it up for the world to hear. We have to agree with the person who filmed the video. It does sound like a Tyrannosaurus Rex. And it's far from music to our ears.

It's that time of year. And it's gross. Summer is over and the recent cool weather has forced most of us indoors, and we're not the only ones seeking warmth under our roofs. We've already covered how to get rid of mice in your garage, and now it's time to address another common Siouxland problem: crickets. Overhead Door Company of Sioux City and Yankton is going to tackle two things in this blog. The first, how to get rid of crickets in your garage. The second, how to make sure crickets can't get into your garage in the first place.

Craftsman Garage And Shed by Langley Architects & Building Designers Todd Soli Architects If you've been following our Noisy Garage Door Repair series, you've already tightened garage door bolts and replaced worn garage door rollers and hinges, if needed. Now it's time to make sure everything can move freely. When a garage door creates noises that make your hair stand on end, it's often because its moving parts aren't lubricated appropriately. That metal on metal noise can be excruciating, and sound something like this Jurassic period dinosaur.

Victorian Garage And Shed by Williston General Contractors The Craftsmen Group As we covered in the first part of our Noisy Garage Door repair series, tightening the bolts can be a great first step to a quiet door operation. If your door is still noisy after you are done making sure all the bolts and screws are secure, the next step is to address the moving parts.