Archives for November 2014

Whether or not you’re in the market to sell your home, it’s always good to be aware of things that affect how your home is viewed and valued. Energy efficiency in the home is a big thing these days, and can play a rather large part in increasing the assessed value and salability of your home. [Read more…]

At the heart of it, you just need your garage door to open and close when you come home or leave your house. However, a garage door opener can be so much more than that. Fit it with the 398LM Smart Control Panel and your garage door opener can afford you simple pleasures that you didn’t know you could appreciate. [Read more…]

For many companies in the commercial or industrial side of business in Akron garage doors are a handy and practical alternative to the more common type of door. Doors that break easily, or which require extensive and tedious care to make sure they’re functioning correctly, are hardly conducive to the day-to-day happenings in a business. Durability and reliability are important to any business; anything which is unreliable and costs extra to keep it running costs time and money, and most, if not all, business owners will tell you that they’re basically the same thing. A good door for commercial or industrial applications is one that won’t easily break, and won’t stop working under normal conditions. [Read more…]

Sometimes it can seem like the more we try to change things to improve our lot, the more we end up creating new problems for every one we solve. Modern garage door mechanisms are one example of this. Anyone who’s had to put up with older overhead garage doors in Ohio, the kind where you had to get out of your car in order to open, knows what a convenience being able to remotely open your garage doors is. Especially in winter, when you had to get out of a warm, comfortable car to brave the snow and cold to open a heavy garage door that was freezing to the touch. [Read more…]

Time is of the essence. Everyday life presents many challenges, so you’re going to want to make sure that every bit of your time is spent properly. Who has time to spare for the mundane things? You already have so many concerns that you don’t need time-wasters occupying your day. However, to weed out these time-wasters you’re going to have to set aside time to assess your day-to-day activities. Take your garage door, for instance. How long did it take you to open it so you can leave for the day? Could the process be completed faster? Fortunately, yes, with the LiftMaster 877MAX Wireless Keyless Entry. [Read more…]