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Signs Your Garage Door Parts Are Wearing Out

Signs your garage door parts are wearing out, including frayed cables, worn rollers, loose hinges, and a damaged spring

A Surprising Safety Fact About Garage Door Parts The United States Consumer Product Safety Commission advises owners to inspect their garage door and opener every 30 days. That schedule surprises many people, yet it shows why signs your garage door parts are wearing out deserve prompt attention. A new squeak, slight shake, or slow lift […]

Garage Door Stuck Open? Steps to Take Before Calling for Help

Garage door stuck open at a Franklin home while a technician performs a safe garage door repair inspection

 Garage Door Stuck Open? Start With Safety A garage door stuck open can become more than a simple inconvenience within minutes. The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission warns that a severely unbalanced garage door can unexpectedly fall to the floor. That risk makes careful inspection much more important than trying to force the door closed. […]

Garage Door Repair Tips for Older Residential Doors

Garage door repair tips for older residential doors during a professional Franklin TN inspection

Smart Garage Door Repair Tips for Aging Home Doors A major change in garage door safety rules was followed by a decrease of more than 50 percent in certain incidents, fatalities, and entrapment.   That fact matters when you own an older residential garage door. An older door can keep working for many years when its […]

When Do Garage Door Parts Need Professional Attention?

Garage door parts need professional attention during a safety inspection in Franklin TN

More than a 50 percent decrease in certain garage door incidents followed stronger safety requirements for residential garage door operators.  That fact shows why working safety parts matter so much. Your garage door may look simple from the driveway. However, springs, cables, rollers, tracks, sensors, hinges, and an opener work together every time the door […]

Full-Service Garage Door Repair, Installation & Maintenance

Full-Service Garage Door Repair, Installation & Maintenance in Franklin TN by Everlast Garage Doors - Franklin

Here is a fact many homeowners never hear. Automatic residential garage door operators must meet a federal safety standard. The United States Consumer Product Safety Commission states that these operators are covered by 16 CFR Part 1211. That matters because a garage door is more than a large moving panel. It is a complete system […]