How Your Garage Door Can Make or Break a Fire Escape Plan
Key Takeaways 1. The garage is one of the most fire-prone spaces in any home, and a fire-rated garage door with proper seals and manual override ensures that heat and…
Why Investing in a Storm Garage Door Matters During Hurricane Season
Key Takeaways 1. Storm-rated garage doors are built to withstand hurricane-force winds, resist flying debris, and prevent catastrophic pressure buildup inside your home. 2. Simple steps, such as inspecting reinforcement…
Budget-Friendly Garage Door Upgrades That Make a Big Difference
Key Takeaways 1. Garage door upgrades can include simple improvements, such as exterior paint, magnetic hardware, faux window panels, or gel staining, often for under $200. 2. Adding foam panel…
What to Do When Your Garage Door Opens By Itself
Key Takeaways 1. A garage door that opens by itself is usually a sign of an electrical, mechanical, or signal-related issue, such as faulty remotes, damaged wiring, sensor problems, or…
Are WiFi Garage Doors Safe? Myths, Facts & Smart Security
WiFi-enabled garage doors are quickly becoming a standard feature in smart homes, offering convenience, remote control, and integration with platforms like Alexa and Google Home. But with that added convenience…
Garage Door Psychology: Boost Security & Curb Appeal
Your garage door isn't just a functional entry point; it's a psychological statement about your home and a key part of your security system. As the largest moving part of…
Garage Doors and Home Insurance: What You Need to Know
Your garage door isn't just an entry point to your home; it's a critical component that insurance companies carefully evaluate when determining your premium rates. Many homeowners are surprised to…
The Future of Garage Doors: Smart Openers and Home Automation
Innovative technology is transforming every part of the home, and garage doors are no exception. Homeowners in Southwestern Ontario – from Windsor to Chatham – are increasingly interested in garage…
May is Garage Door Safety Month: Secure Your Home with Anchor Doors
May marks Garage Door Safety Month, a time to highlight the importance of maintaining a safe and reliable garage door system. At Anchor Doors, we’re committed to promoting safety by…
Why Annual Garage Door Inspections Matter
A garage door is one of the most frequently used components of a home or business, yet it is often overlooked when it comes to routine maintenance. Whether it’s a…
