by amega | Jan 19, 2018 | blog
The technicians at Amega Garage Doors & Openers arrive at your home ready to work. In order to finish the job well, they need to be able to start the right way. There are a few key steps we require from homeowners to properly install or repair their garage doors....
by amega | Nov 9, 2017 | garage door, Uncategorized
It’s inevitable that winter weather will wreak havoc on more than just our driveways and commutes—it can also cause problems with your garage door. When temperatures drop, you want your garage door to operate smoothly to protect your home, car, and other belongings...
by amega | Oct 2, 2017 | blog
In 1953, the first James Bond novel, “Casino Royale” was published, Elizabeth II was crowned Queen of England, the first color televisions went on sale, and the Carter family got involved in the garage door industry. Thirty-three years later, Amega Garage Doors was...
by amega | Aug 24, 2017 | blog, garage door, garage door opener
With so many DIY shows on television and articles online, it’s tempting to take the DIY approach to most repairs in and around the house. However, that’s not the best idea in every situation. It really is a good idea to leave some of these repairs to the experts. You...
by amega | Jul 18, 2017 | blog, garage door
There have been countless innovations to garage doors from the time they were first invented to their current modern versions. However, some of the styles from the past are coming back. In order to look forward to the future of garage doors, we thought we’d look back...
by amega | Jun 20, 2017 | blog, garage door
You likely use your garage door at least once a day. Opening and closing it often becomes second nature. However, you may be enlightened if you take a few minutes to think about how important your garage door is to your home. Garage Doors Can Save Lives With sensors...
by amega | Jun 1, 2017 | blog
According to the latest study by the National Safety Council, over 130,000 accidental deaths occurred in 2014 (the most recently updated year). These were due to falls, poisoning, and other hazards. Many of these took place in and around the victims’ homes, so any way...
by amega | May 16, 2017 | blog
Spring is upon us and that means spring cleaning is underway. While we typically think about deep cleaning our house, we often forget that the garage is an important part of our home. Some of our most expensive material possessions are kept in the garage, so it only...
by amega | Jan 5, 2017 | blog
Winter is here and as Iowans we adapt to the cold each winter. As for our garage doors? Not so much. Cold weather can cause a lot of issues with garage doors. Find out what is causing your garage door to malfunction and how to fix it. Metal Contracts in the Cold...
by amega | Dec 13, 2016 | blog
Garage door openers are essential in the functionality of your garage door. They tend to last approximately 7-10 years, but like all machines they eventually malfunction and require repair or a replacement. If your garage door opener is experiencing any of these...