Garage doors play an important role in your home. Not only are they a first line of security defense, but they’re a defining element in your home’s look and can save energy. The average garage door ...

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Garage doors don’t generally get much attention — unless they stop working. But if your garage door is more than 10 years old and you haven’t kept up with annual maintenance, it’s worth inspecting it ...

Lee Wallender is a home improvement writer of nearly 20 years and specializes in home remodeling, repair and maintenance. Sami Allen is the managing editor at Forbes Home, with over seven years of ...

Compare plans tailored to your home & budget. A loud and noisy garage door can be one of the first signs that it’s time to replace the springs. New springs aren’t as costly to replace as the garage ...