The Complete Guide to Modern Garage Doors
October 7, 2024
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If you've ever been to the Space Needle, you've experienced modern architectural style. Built in the early 1960s, this iconic Seattle structure was designed to reflect modernist principles of form and function. It was only possible due to modern building materials like steel, glass and concrete.
Not every modern building is designed to represent the space age. Modern architecture celebrates simplicity and the natural environment, following the guiding principle of "form follows function." Its clean lines, neutral colors and natural textures make modern design a timeless... Read more
Garage Door Maintenance Guide
March 18, 2021
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Garage Door Maintenance, Garage Door Openers, Garage Doors
Updated: April 21, 2022
Regular garage door maintenance is incredibly important for maximizing the lifespan of your door. The following guide takes a look at some of the most common garage door maintenance and repair tasks, with expert advice on industry best practices.
What Happens During a Garage Door Maintenance Checkup?
The maintenance checkup starts with an inspection. An experienced professional will check for any damage or issues you may have missed during your quick weekly inspections. They look for debris along the tracks, scratches, and dings along the door, rust on any of the parts, or any other wear or damage on the door, springs, bearings, cables, rollers, hinge... Read moreHow to Care for a Wood Garage Door in the Pacific Northwest
January 18, 2021
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Garage Door Maintenance, Garage Doors
Wood makes up some of the most attractive garage doors. The natural finish of the material contrasts beautifully with any style of home, and your curb appeal will soar if you add wooden garage doors to your house.
When you purchase wood doors, you also commit to keeping them in good condition. It frequently rains in the Pacific Northwest, and if you don't protect your wooden garage doors, they can be exposed to moisture that causes severe damage. Learn how to treat your wooden garage doors so that they remain in good condition in this unique climate.
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Bridgeport™ Steel and Canyon Ridge® Louver Garage Doors
October 28, 2020
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Product Info, Garage Doors
At DistribuDoors, we have two new garage door models from Clopay available for installation for your home in the Greater Puget Sound area. Both feature Intellicore® insulation to keep garages cooler in the hot summer sun, and warmer during cold winter months. Intellicore® also helps muffle sounds both ways for your added peace and privacy.
See what the Bridgeport™ Steel and Canyon Ridge® Louver have to offer.
Bridgeport™ Steel
Clopay Bridgeport™ Steel doors
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Signs That You Need a New Garage Door
August 20, 2020
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Frequently Asked Questions, Garage Doors
When is it time to replace a garage door? There's no single answer to that question. Sometimes damage to a door can be fixed with a simple panel replacement. You can also stave off repairs on your garage door by practicing smart preventative techniques, such as cleaning and inspecting the door yearly.
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