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Do I Need To Insulate My Garage Door?
Insulating your garage door can have several benefits. Whether or not you actually need to insulate it depends on a few factors, including your climate, how you use your garage, and your energy efficiency goals. Here are some considerations to think through before...
These Are the Questions You Should Ask When Buying a New Garage Door
When you’re ready to buy a new garage door, you may have a lot of questions—and you should! There are many factors to consider when picking out a garage door for installation. The best questions to ask are those that take into consideration your needs, budget, and...
How Much Does a New Garage Door Increase the Value of a Home?
Installing a new garage door can be a big investment for a homeowner, but the return on that investment and the value it adds to your home is well worth the cost. How much does a new garage door installation actually increase the value of your home in tangible ways?...
How to Prepare for a New Garage Door and/or Opener Installation
So you’ve scheduled your new garage door and opener installation with Amega—now what? There are a few things you need to do in order to prepare your home for a new garage door. We’ve outlined every step to prepare for installation day to ensure things go smoothly and...
The Pros & Cons of Garage Door Windows
If you’re in the process of planning a new garage door installation, you may be thinking about picking a door with windows. Windows are a popular, trendy choice for almost any garage door type and home. Since your garage door is a substantial commitment, you’ll want...
5 Tips to Prevent Thieves From Breaking Into Your Garage
Your home is your safe space—where you go to unwind, relax, and recharge after long days. Protect that sense of comfort from burglars by following our comprehensive list of garage security tips that will make your home more secure and protect your peace of mind. Tint...
Can I Make My Garage Door More Energy Efficient?
If you’re in the market for a new garage door, you may be wondering about energy efficiency and trying to decipher what “R-value” means in relation to it all. Here’s the honest truth: energy efficiency isn’t something you can necessarily impact either way when it...
4 Common Questions Our Customers Have About Garage Doors
At Amega, we receive a lot of questions from customers about garage doors—and understandably so! There are a lot of moving parts when it comes to your garage door and opener that you want to be informed about as a homeowner. Whether you’re preparing to purchase a new...
Types of Garage Doors You Can Paint (And How to Do It!)
Homeowners often have loads of questions about repainting or touching up their garage doors. It’s something simple enough to do on your own to freshen up your door and improve your home’s overall curb appeal. Some commonly asked questions are: What kind of paint...
Everything You Need to Know About Turning a Garage Into Extra Living Space
When you need more room for your family or want to add on a game room, gym, or even a spare bedroom, converting your garage into a living space may be something you’re considering. There is a lot to plan for with a garage conversion though, with plenty of pros and...
The Ultimate Garage Inspection Checklist
Garages are one of the most heavily used spaces in a home, and yet many of them don’t receive the proper attention they deserve. While garages are low maintenance, they are not completely maintenance-free. Take time to inspect your garage and plan to arrange for...
The Most Popular Garage Door Trends & Styles Right Now
Your garage door plays a huge role in your home's functionality and curb appeal. If you’re ready to replace your garage door with Amega, check out these trending colors and styles to decide how you want to take your home’s exterior to the next level. With over 35...