What to Do If Your Garage Door Is Misaligned

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Updated: March 12th, 2020 Garage doors are used by most homeowners every day as the primary entrance to their homes. With constant use, it’s common to experience problems with garage door functionality due to worn or damaged hardware. One of the most universal garage door issues for homeowners is a misaligned garage door, which makes the […]

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Safe and Fun Garage Activities for Kids

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Whether it’s a rainy day or too hot to go outside, the garage is a great place to put together some activities for your kids! Open the door while it’s raining to enjoy the cool breezes, or keep it shut to keep out the heat. Before you start planning some games for your kids in […]

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Best Ways to Keep Your Garage Door Clean

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You’re already doing routine chores around the house, like vacuuming, dusting, and mopping. But, did you know you should be cleaning your garage door, too? When you routinely clean your garage door, you’re maintaining your home’s curb appeal and helping keep the mechanisms in good working order. If too much dirt and grime build-up, it […]

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Alternative Garage Space Ideas

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Despite many homes having a garage for parking cars, many are either too small to comfortably park vehicles, or homeowners are keeping their cars in the driveway, preferring to use the garage as overflow storage space for unused household items, garden tools or outdoor equipment. Instead of using your garage as an at-home storage unit, […]

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4 Reasons to Get a New Garage Door

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Updated July 23rd, 2020 When you think about home improvement projects, kitchen and bathroom remodels probably come to mind. You’re probably considering many different factors to help you decide which project to start. Your budget, the return on investment, the timeline and how the project will affect your home life are all important things to […]

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Is Your Garage Door Ready for the Next Hurricane?

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South Florida residents are no strangers to frequent hurricanes. During a hurricane, garage doors serve a critical role in protecting your home against high winds. The loss of a garage door during a storm can lead to an uncontrolled buildup of internal pressure in your home, leading to roof and supporting wall blowouts. In 1992, one […]

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Common Garage Door Noises Every Homeowner Should Know

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Leaving for work one morning, you notice your garage door making a strange new noise — maybe a grinding sound or squeak as it opens or closes.  Your garage door may still open and close as needed, but many homeowners make the mistake of not asking what unfamiliar sounds could indicate. Eventually, your garage door […]

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Garage Upgrades for Your Smart Home

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Today, technology has made many of our daily tasks and home systems easier, streamlined and more efficient. With new smart garage door openers, you can operate your system from anywhere using your smartphone, tablet or computer. But why bother integrating your garage door opener with your home and mobile technology when your classic garage door […]

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How to Clean and Organize Your Messy Garage

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Did you look into your garage one day and suddenly realize you have a messy space that’s overflowing with yard tools, sporting equipment and vehicle fluids and accessories? Whether the accumulation of items happened suddenly or gradually, you can easily clean and organize your garage over a long weekend. Begin by separating everything in the […]

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Revamp Your South Florida Home’s Exterior With a New Garage Door

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Florida homes feature a variety of architectural elements, from airy Spanish and Mediterranean to traditional Ranch, or Contemporary styles. Let your garage door enhance those features and add curb appeal. At Broten Garage Door Sales, we offer a variety of residential garage doors, available in several design options that can all complement your home. Purchasing […]

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