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Plan aheadThe best garage door for Halifax weather: salt air, wind and freeze-thaw
Salt air, coastal wind and a winter that freezes and thaws all season ask different things of a garage door. Here is what to look for, part by part.
Right nowBroken garage door spring? How to spot it and what to leave alone
A snapped spring turns a garage door into a dead weight. Here is how to recognise it in a minute, why coastal garages see it often, and how to keep everyone safe until it's fixed.
Right nowPower out in a storm? Using the garage door manual release safely
When a nor'easter takes the power, the red cord on the opener is how the car gets out. Pulled at the wrong moment it can drop a heavy door. Here is the safe way.
Right nowGarage door opener stopped working? A quick checklist before you call
Storm outages, a lock button pressed by accident, a damp keypad: most openers that stop working have a simple cause. Here is the order to check them in.
Right nowGarage door won't close? Fogged sensors, low sun and other causes
A door that won't close is a security gap as soon as it gets dark. Start with the two sensors by the floor, then work through the rest.
Plan aheadHow long do garage door springs last near the coast?
Spring life is counted in cycles, and in a salty, damp garage those cycles get harder on the steel. Here is how to estimate yours and stretch them.
Plan aheadHow to stop garage break-ins in Halifax
Garage thieves rarely do anything clever. They try the side door, the opener in the car on the driveway, or the release cord. Here is how to shut each one down.
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