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Author: John Hammond

With over 25 years in the garage door industry I've been in a lot of garages over the years. With my experience with garage doors and garage products I've learned what homeowners like and what works when it comes to updating, upgrading and improving the home garage.
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    LiftMaster Opener Model 1280 Manual, Remotes and Parts

    ByJohn Hammond June 22, 2024June 22, 2024

    Overview of the LiftMaster Opener Model 1280 The Liftmaster opener model 1280 detailed operator manual, is crucial for installation, troubleshooting, maintenance and finding the correct replacement parts. The manual provides comprehensive instructions and safety information to ensure the proper functioning of your garage door opener. It includes a variety of topics ranging from planning, assembly,…

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    Adding Wi-Fi to a Garage Door Opener: Enhancing Convenience and Control

    ByJohn Hammond May 30, 2024May 30, 2024

    In this modern era, smart home technology has expanded its reach to nearly every corner of our lives, including the once-humble garage door. The ability to control a garage door remotely through a Wi-Fi connection goes beyond mere convenience—it’s a significant step in the evolution of home automation. This integration enhances security and offers peace…

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    Liftmaster 3245 and 3255 Opener Manual, Remotes and Parts

    ByJohn Hammond February 18, 2024February 18, 2024

    Overview The Liftmaster 3245 and 3255 Security + garage door openers are popular Liftmaster models that were sold around 2007. The 3245 model has a 1/3 hp motor while the 3255 model has a 1/2 hp motor. Both are chain drive units and work on the Security + 315MHz radio frequency. Other than the horsepower…

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    Revitalize Your Curb Appeal: Expert Tips on How to Clean a Garage Door

    ByJohn Hammond February 9, 2024February 9, 2024

    If you’re searching for ‘how to clean a garage door,’ look no further. This article provides a straightforward approach to effectively clean your garage door, ensuring it looks its best and functions properly. We’ll cover selecting appropriate cleaning agents, the practical steps involved, and how to handle specific maintenance issues—everything to get your door in…

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    Choosing the Right Garage Door Bottom Seal Types for Your Home

    ByJohn Hammond January 18, 2024January 18, 2024

    When it comes to keeping your garage insulated and protected from the elements, selecting the right garage door bottom seal is essential. These seals come in several types, each offering unique benefits and suited for different conditions. In this guide, we delve into rubber, vinyl, and specialty materials, discuss their suitability based on weather conditions,…

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    LiftMaster: 1240R, 1245R, and 1255R Manual, Remotes and Parts

    ByJohn Hammond October 31, 2023February 18, 2024

    Overview: LiftMaster Garage Door Openers Model Series 1200 Whether you are looking for the LiftMaster 1240R manual, Liftmaster 1245R manual, or the Liftmaster 1255R manual, you’ll find all of the models in one owner’s manual which can be downloaded below. The detailed operator manual, is crucial for installation, troubleshooting, and maintenance. The manual provides comprehensive…

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    Relish the Clutter-Free Life: A Guide to 5 Garage Storage Lift Systems

    ByJohn Hammond October 8, 2023October 8, 2023

    Garages often become a jumble of items, leading to a chaotic environment where finding anything becomes a challenge. If this sounds familiar, you’re in good company. What is the best garage storage solution? Garage storage lift systems. Dive into this comprehensive guide to discover the various lift options that can transform your garage into an…

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    Liftmaster 8550 Garage Door Opener: An Overview for Programming and Maintenance

    ByJohn Hammond October 6, 2023October 7, 2023

    Liftmaster 8550 Manual and Programming Instructions The Liftmaster 8550 is a top-of-the-line garage door opener that offers homeowners convenience and security. This guide will discuss the Liftmaster 8550 model, including its features, how to program a remote and keypad, steps for replacing the battery and the compatible operator accessories. Overview of the Liftmaster 8550 Model…

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    Garage Door Rollers: Steps to Take to Maintain or Replace Your Garage Door Rollers

    ByJohn Hammond October 1, 2023March 31, 2024

    Garage door rollers can last between 10,000 and 20,000 door cycles. A single cycle refers to the process of opening and closing the garage door. Over time, the rollers may wear out due to the weight of the door resting on them, and they may need to be replaced. Taking good care of and properly…

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    The Ultimate Guide on Garage Door Hinges: How to Service and Replace Garage Door Hinges

    ByJohn Hammond September 30, 2023October 2, 2023

    The ultimate guide on how to service and replace garage door hinges. Learn how to identify worn out hinges, find correct replacements, and how to install and service them.

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