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5 Signs Your Garage Door Needs Replacing
Your garage door works hard every day—opening and closing thousands of times a year, shielding your home from the elements, and even helping with energy efficiency. But like anything mechanical, it won’t last forever. Replacing your garage door at the right time can...
A Tribute to Tim Hatch | A Life Well Lived
Tim Hatch was born in Eldorado, Oklahoma, in May of 1929. In 1940, his family moved to Wellington, Texas, a small town in the Texas Panhandle, where his father, Frank, purchased Hatch Dry Goods. It was in Wellington where Tim met Tommie, the woman he would be married...
A Complete Guide to Garage Door Openers
Garage door openers are a modern convenience that provides both ease and security. We no longer have to manually open heavy garage doors, as openers have changed how we access and protect our garages. This post will explore the types, advantages, and functionality of...
Spring Garage Door Maintenance Tips for West Texas Homeowners
As the temperatures rise and the spring winds roll through West Texas, it’s the perfect time to give your garage door the attention it deserves. Winter weather can take a toll on your door’s components, and preparing it for the warmer months ahead ensures smooth...
The Story Behind the Red Ribbon Logo
When it comes to garage doors, Overhead Door stands out as a name synonymous with quality, reliability, and innovation. For many, the brand is immediately recognizable thanks to its iconic red ribbon logo. But why is this symbol so specific to Overhead Door, and what...
The Benefits of Insulated Garage Doors (Other Than Thermal Efficiency)
When most people think of insulated garage doors, their minds immediately jump to thermal efficiency. While it’s true that insulation helps keep your garage—and by extension, your home—at a more consistent temperature, the advantages of insulated garage doors extend...
Prevent Break-Ins with These Garage Door Security Tips
Your garage is more than just a place to store your car or tools; it's an extension of your home and often houses valuable items. Unfortunately, garages can also be prime targets for thieves. Keeping your garage secure is crucial whether you use it for storage, DIY...
Summer Garage Door Maintenance Tips
Although summer doesn't officially start till late June, the summer heat comes much sooner in Lubbock. Also, school is officially out in Lubbock in May, so kids are home playing outside. As the temperature rises and the summer season kicks into full gear, it's...
The Tech Behind Modern Garage Door Openers
In the ever-evolving landscape of technology, even the most mundane aspects of our lives are being touched by innovation. One such example is the unassuming garage door opener. Once a simple device used solely for convenience, garage door openers have undergone a...