Superior Door Service Blog

The Genie Company, a manufacturer of access-control products for residential and commercial applications, added two new models to its product lineup. The ReliaG 850 and ReliaG 650 models are ceiling-mounted garage door openers with either steel-reinforced belt or chain-drive options. Each incorporates a 24-volt DC motor for quieter operation and comes with a c-channel rail in 7- or 8-foot lengths, enclosing the belt or chain to provide better aesthetic appeal,

C.H.I. Overhead Doors, a manufacturer of residential and commercial doors, has introduced Accents Logos to its growing line of Accents products, which includes Accents Woodtones and Accents Images. The product gives C.H.I. distributors an opportunity to provide businesses and organizations a personalized C.H.I. overhead door with their company logo on it. Accents Logos are ideal for a wide range of organizations including businesses, park districts, local sports complexes, community buildings

They say you can’t have peanut butter without jelly. The same goes for a number of products in the overhead door and access-control industry. And just like peanut butter, the door, operator or gate often gets all the glory. Still the parts that aid in the smooth and safe operation of those products are equally important. This PDD image gallery highlights hard-working, behind-the-scenes products such as sealers, winders, sensors and

Most if not all garage door companies offer professional repair and installation services for garage doors and garage door openers along with their component parts. Garage door companies employ professional, well trained technicians whose range of services include repair, maintenance, and installation of all types of residential and commercial garage doors and openers, door springs, cables, tracks, and door rollers. If you detect a malfunction with the operation of your

It's not every day that you're in the market for a new garage door. So if you think you know what to expect when shopping for a new one or feel that current models are the same as your 15-year-old door, you're in for a surprise. Today's doors are stronger, more secure and better insulated, and they require much less maintenance than their predecessors. And you've never before had such

Garage door openers are fairly simple mechanisms that tend to last a long time. Even if yours is still working fine, there are good reasons to consider replacing it. Newer models offer increased safety, security and convenience. Here are some of the primary reasons why you might want to install a new garage door opener. Safety Reversal Since 1993 garage door openers have been required to be equipped with a

Garages are great for a whole range of reasons—storage, home projects, play—but, for all of those reasons, they can also pose safety and security challenges. Through the International Door Association (IDA) and the Door and Access Systems Manufacturers Association (DASMA), the Overhead Door Corporation has prepared this list of garage door safety tips for keeping everyone and everything safe and secure. Make sure the garage door opener control button is

A noisy garage door can be a serious disruption, especially if anyone is sleeping above or next to the garage. As long as the door is opening and closing properly, it is usually pretty simple to reduce the racket. 1. Tighten the nuts With a socket wrench or adjustable wrench, tighten all nuts on the door and track. You want everything snug, but don’t over-tighten or strip the parts. 2.