The garage door is probably the largest entry way into your home. A great garage door provides appeal and style but only if down. It’s hard to see the garage door when in the up position. We recommend you keep it down most of the time. When you forget to close your door or leave … Continued
If you’ve had your garage door opener for any length of time, you enjoy the convenience of pushing a button to open and close your garage door. Garage door openers are built to last for years. Like any other mechanical device, they require repair or replacement at some point. There are a few things you can … Continued
It happened to all of us at one time or another. A couple of kids play in the driveway and ka-pow! The baseball went not-so-smoothly into the garage through the window. Maybe it was a lacrosse ball or basketball due to an ill placed hoop. Your garage door window is shattered. Break out the duct … Continued
An uneven floor is a common issue we run into. Especially with older garages. When your house was built and the garage floor was poured, it was level, new, and gorgeous. Some years gone by. Your garage floor is less than perfect. Mother Nature plays a large role in helping your garage floor move out … Continued
No, it’s not like when you walk into a 1870s home and the ceilings are 6’6” high. Well, maybe a little. Low headroom is low headroom no matter how you slice it. In the garage door world, low headroom is one measurements important to know before giving you an estimate or scheduling your installation. It … Continued
One of the most asked questions is, “how do I lubricate a garage door?” The biggest mistake we see is what to lube. Let’s start with the lubrication schedule first. If you make time just once a year to perform an inspection of your garage door, that puts you way ahead of the pack. In … Continued
Our tractor-trailer delivers Overhead Door™ products every Monday. Mostly, these deliveries consist of special order garage doors for customers looking to improve the style of their homes. One consistent thing is a magical pallet of electric garage door openers. Almost without fail, this glorious load of garage door openers comes off the truck and gently … Continued
If you ever attempted to lift your garage door and found it way heavier than expected, you already know the importance of a garage door cable. If it reached the end of its lifespan, your garage door is most likely stuck. In almost every case, it’s stuck in the down position. This means you likely … Continued
First, let us congratulate you on buying a garage door opener! You already know the convenience that appliance brings. A garage door remote control may stop working for various reasons. Fortunately, it is an easy fix for you, the homeowner. At Overhead Door of Mohawk Valley™ , we created a quick reference guide to try … Continued
Rolling in from another successful day of serving the garage door customers of Johnstown NY our technicians are glad for the day to be over. They feel satisfied from a job well done. Johnstown is a fairly new area for our team. Much like the areas we’ve served for over 20 years, they look forward … Continued
