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Save up to $600 During the 2024 Clopay Rebate Event! The best time to upgrade your garage door is now. Easy Open Door is offering rebates on some of our bestselling Clopay® garage doors through May 6, 2024. Get a $100 or $200 rebate on select models for purchase and installation throughout San Diego County. All you have to do is purchase up to three qualifying options during the event, submit the claim form by August 6, 2024, receive your rebate, and enjoy your new doors — and the extra money! Which Items Are Eligible for Rebate? Every household can receive a rebate on up […]

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Your Guide to Amazon Key Delivery

Ordering products online has become a popular way to shop, leading to a massive rise in package deliveries. As a result, Amazon developed Amazon Key to keep your packages safe with the help of your garage door. What Is Amazon Key In-Garage Delivery? Amazon Key is available to Amazon Prime members. With this program, you can have delivery drivers leave packages inside your garage — rather than on your doorstep — when you order something from Amazon. This option is often appealing to people who are often away from home when their packages arrive or who’ve dealt with packages getting […]

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Should You Repair or Replace Your Garage Door?

The average American opens and closes their garage door around four times a day. With such frequent use, it’s no surprise that your garage door wears down over time. Most people notice their garage door when it begins to malfunction. Thankfully, not every issue signifies that you must replace your door. Check out this guide to learn when to replace your garage door instead of repairing it and vice versa. Repairing vs. Replacing Your Garage Door: What to Consider Homeowners frequently wonder how often they should replace their garage doors. Most garage doors last 15 to 30 years with routine maintenance. But different factors […]

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Guide to Smart Garage Door Technology

Are you tired of traditional garage door openers that require clunky remotes or manual operation? If so, it may be time to upgrade to a smart garage door opener. With the latest advancements in smart home technology, you can now operate your garage door from anywhere, receive notifications when it’s opened or closed, and even integrate it with other smart devices in your home.

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The HOA and Garage Door Regulations in San Diego 

Whether you’re looking to convert your garage, install a new one or just maintain it, it’s important to keep in mind the various rules and regulations that govern your local area. Your state and local homeowner’s association (HOA) will likely have a specific set of rules that you have to abide by. Some of these will impact factors involved with your garage door.  Though some of those rules might seem strict, they’re set in place to serve the betterment of your community. California HOA and Garage Door Regulations The California HOA does cover garage doors briefly, but if you’re a […]

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Garage Door Circuit Board Troubleshooting Guide

Garage Door Receiver/Logic Board Troubleshooting Guide Your automatic garage door opener is an advanced piece of equipment that operates your overhead door. It helps to have it inspected regularly by a professional to check that it works properly. A garage door logic board is what gives the signal for your transmitters (remotes) and keyless entry for your overhead door to open or close. This guide features what symptoms to look for in your garage door logic board to make sure it continues to control the automatic opener. How Do I Know if My Garage Door Logic Board Is Bad? Look over your garage door […]

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Pros and Cons of One Double Garage Door vs. Two Single Garage Doors

Choosing between one double garage door and two single doors might sound like a simple task, but there are numerous factors to consider before you decide. Let’s examine the pros and cons of both types of garage doors. What Is a Double Garage Door? While two single garage doors are self-explanatory, a double garage door is essentially two doors in one. A standard double door is about 16 feet by 7 feet, making it ideal for larger cars, boats, trailers and more. While a double door is the size of two singles, it operates efficiently on one track. Pros and […]

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What to Do With Rust on Your Garage Door

Does your garage door have rust? Rust quickly spreads, and it can cause severe problems for your garage door, so you need to act fast. You have two possible solutions. You can try to get rid of the rust yourself and repaint the door, or you can call in a professional. Your choice depends on the extent of your rust damage.  What Does It Mean If Your Garage Door Is Rusting? When your garage door rusts, it likely means that it is older. Most modern garage doors resist rust, but older steel ones develop the problem frequently. There are several […]

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How to Keep Pests Out of Your Garage

Your garage is an incredibly important feature of your home, and you want to ensure that you follow proper maintenance practices to keep pests out of your garage. For pests, a garage offers shelter, warmth and sometimes even food. These intruders can gain access to your garage more easily than other areas of your home, but if you take the right measures, you can rid your garage of these unwanted visitors and keep them out for good. In this guide, you’ll learn the types of pests you can find in your garage, where they hide and how to eradicate them. Types […]

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The Ultimate Guide to Exterior Lighting Options and Ideas

Installing outdoor lighting is an effective way to enhance your curb appeal and make your home as beautiful as ever. In addition to its aesthetic benefits, outdoor lighting increases the security and safety of your property. There are numerous types of exterior lights and different places you should install them. We’ve compiled this exterior lighting design guide to give you all the information you need to start lighting up the exterior of your home to make your outdoor spaces more inviting. 7 Common Outdoor Lighting Options The possibilities for outdoor lighting are endless. Some are better for making an area […]

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