Garage Door Replacement Cost in Ottawa

How Much Does a Garage Door Replacement Cost in Ottawa (2025 Guide) Table of Contents You look out at your garage door on a cold Ottawa morning and wince. The dented panels, worn finish, and aging hardware indicate that a replacement is overdue. With Ottawa’s harsh winters, temperature swings, and insulation requirements, selecting the right […]
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How to Tell if It’s the Garage Door Spring or the Opener That Failed Table of Contents You press your garage remote. The motor hums, but nothing happens. The door may move a few inches and stop. Or you hear a loud bang from the garage door, and now the door won’t budge. When your […]
Bubbles in My Garage Door
Why Do I Have Bubbles in My Garage Door (and What to Do About It) Table of Contents You walk outside and notice strange bumps or raised patches on your garage door. They may appear as blisters, air pockets, or warped spots, creating an uneven surface. These imperfections are often referred to as “garage door […]
Garage Door Noise Troubleshooter

Garage Door Noise Troubleshooter – Identify & Fix Loud Garage Doors Table of Contents If your garage door is squeaking, grinding, or banging, it’s more than just an annoyance — it’s often a warning sign that something is wrong. Our troubleshooting guide prioritizes your safety, helping you understand what those noises mean, which fixes are […]
Unqualified Garage Door Services

Risks of Hiring Unqualified Garage Door Repair Services (Facebook Marketplace, Kijiji, etc..) Table of Contents You found someone on Facebook Marketplace offering garage door repairs at a low price. A few days later, your door is crooked, unsafe, and the person has vanished. You end up with a nightmare, and you’re not the only one, […]
Garage Door Opener Brands to Avoid

Don’t Make These Mistakes: Garage Door Opener Brands to Avoid Table of Contents When choosing a suitable garage door opener, you can find many brands on the market, making it challenging to select one.Many brands excel in performance and innovation, but some need improvement regarding customer support, durability, and features. Here, we explore different garage […]
Wall-mounted door openers 101

Wall Mount Garage Door Openers: The Space-Saving, Quiet Solution for Your Ottawa Home If you want a sleek, quiet, and efficient way to upgrade your garage door system, a wall-mount garage door opener in Ottawa could be the answer. Unlike a traditional ceiling-mounted system, we install a wall-mounted (or jackshaft) garage door opener on the […]
Different Styles of Garage Doors

What Are the Different Styles of Garage Doors? Your garage door is more than an entry point to your home; it is a significant part of your property’s exterior. Choosing the right garage door style can help elevate your home’s curb appeal while adding value and functionality. Table of Contents Different Styles of Garage Doors […]
Can You Open Your Garage Door with a Broken Spring?

Can You Open Your Garage Door with a Broken Spring? Written by Danny G. Garage Door Technician – Ottawa Garage Doors & Openers No, you should not open a broken garage door spring. A door with a broken spring is difficult to open because the garage door opener has lost the support springs that lift […]
Garage Doors That Open By Themselves

Solving the Mystery Why Does a Garage Door Open By Itself? Table of Contents That is an interesting question. Your garage door should not open by itself. Even if you are equipped with an automatic garage door opener, this sometimes happens for different reasons.It poses a safety risk, leading to security concerns that can lead […]