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How to Reset Garage Door Safety Sensors That Aren’t Working

Garage door safety sensors are one of those little home features we don’t think about—until the garage door refuses to close. These small devices are essential to keeping your automatic garage door running safely, protecting kids, pets, and your car from accidents. When they stop working, it’s more than a small inconvenience—it’s a safety issue. […]

Why Your Garage Door Opens on Its Own (And How to Stop It)

Few things are more unsettling than pulling into your driveway and seeing your garage door mysteriously wide open. Whether it’s happening while you’re at work or waking you up in the middle of the night, an automatic garage door that operates on its own isn’t just a nuisance—it’s a security risk. Fortunately, understanding what’s behind […]

Benefits of a Wi-Fi Connected Garage Door Opener

A Wi-Fi connected garage door opener isn’t just a tech upgrade—it’s a lifestyle improvement. These smart systems give homeowners more control, better security, and added convenience from virtually anywhere. Whether you’re away on vacation or just pulling into your driveway, your garage door is now part of your connected home. Convenience and Accessibility Smart garage […]

Upgrading Your Commercial Garage Door: What to Know

If your current commercial garage door is showing signs of wear and tear—or simply isn’t keeping up with your business’s growing demands—it might be time for an upgrade. From boosting security to improving operational efficiency, today’s commercial garage doors offer far more than just a barrier. This ultimate guide walks you through what to consider […]

Garage Door Off Track? How to Get It Back on Track Safely

An off-track garage door isn’t just inconvenient—it can be downright dangerous. Whether it’s leaning, stuck halfway open, or making grinding noises, this is a problem that needs immediate attention. In this guide, we’ll walk you through how to handle a garage door off track situation with care, whether you’re considering DIY steps or reaching out […]

Chain vs. Belt Drive Garage Door Openers: Which Is Right for You?

Close-up view of a garage door torsion spring system, highlighting the coiled spring and support brackets on the inside of a white garage door.

Choosing the right garage door opener is about more than just lifting and lowering your garage door—it’s about balancing noise, maintenance, cost, and overall durability. Two of the most popular systems on the market are chain drive and belt drive garage door openers, each with distinct advantages and drawbacks. In this guide, we’ll break down […]

9 Clear Signs You Need New Garage Door Rollers

Worker in red overalls and a blue shirt installing or adjusting a garage door mechanism inside a garage.

Are your garage door rollers due for a replacement? These small but essential door components help your garage door move smoothly along its tracks, and when they fail, they can cause bigger problems—from excessive noise and jerky motion to full-blown system breakdowns. In this guide, we’ll go over the key signs and help you answer […]

Top Signs Your Garage Door Opener Is About to Fail

Black truck from Dan's Garage Door parked outside a warehouse on a rainy day, loaded with garage door panels and equipment.

Your garage door opener is one of the most-used devices in your house, yet it’s easy to overlook—until it starts acting up. When it fails, it can leave your garage inaccessible, compromise safety, and lead to expensive repairs or a full replacement. In this blog, we’ll cover the top signs your garage door opener is […]

Reliable Garage Door Repair Services in Seattle, WA

Your garage door isn’t just a point of entry—it’s part of your home’s security, convenience, and daily routine. When it starts acting up, delays and safety concerns follow quickly. At Dan’s Garage Door Services, we specialize in fast, affordable, and dependable garage door repair across Seattle, WA. Whether it’s a loud opener or a misaligned […]

Is It Time to Replace Your Garage Door? Here Are the Key Signs

Industrial rolling steel garage door installation in a commercial facility.

Is It Time to Replace Your Garage Door? Here Are the Key Signs A functional, secure, and attractive garage door is more than just a convenience—it plays a key role in your home’s safety, energy efficiency, and curb appeal. But like anything mechanical, garage doors wear out over time. In this blog, we’ll break down […]

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