Alert, watchful, and cautious, you take precautions to protect your identity. After all, you have heard the horrific stories and maybe even know a victim of identity theft. And, you are determined to avoid falling prey yourself. The risk is real. In 2014, approximately seven percent, or 15 million Americans, experienced victimization by the identity […]
Is your car's ignition acting up, leaving you stuck in the driveway or parking lot? Dealing with a jammed ignition can be a frustrating experience. But there are steps you can take to address this issue. When you find yourself in a situation where your car's ignition is stuck, the first thing to do is […]
After years in the auto locksmith industry, helping clients with our key replacement services due to car break-ins, I’ve learned that they are crimes of opportunity that have one thing in common - something has been left in the vehicle that is worth stealing. The majority of criminal acts related to cars could easily be […]
To ensure that your garage door lasts its entire lifespan, it is crucial to do the necessary maintenance as it ages and its components start to wear out. Various conditions and events can cause the decline of your garage door. Overloading, aging, a lack of lubrication or fittings, and improper use are the most frequent […]
A quality garage door can last a home for decades. Therefore, making the best decision possible makes sense, even if it requires more time and effort. The garage door not only improves the appearance and security of the home, but it also serves as a primary entry and means of exit for many people. If […]
Garage doors with two or multiple springs typically experience one spring breaking while the other(s) remain intact and operating normally. Even with the finest springs on your door, it is unpredictable at best to know for certain when and if the other spring will fail. Replacing both is the safest bet for homeowners since this […]
One of the most dangerous and alarming occurrences that can happen with your garage door is when the springs break. From the immediate sound of the breaking spring to the anxiety of fixing it that follows closely behind, this can be an overwhelming experience. Fortunately, it isn’t the end of the world, and the spring […]
A garage door that will not close can be a frustrating problem that slows down or brings your day to a complete halt. A garage door that won't close properly is one issue that many homeowners deal with regularly. Let's look at several possible causes of this issue and review practical solutions for getting your […]
Dealing with a garage door that won't open can be both annoying and disruptive for your home and everyday routine. However, knowing the typical causes of this problem can aid in your troubleshooting and solution research. Let's look at some typical reasons why a garage door won't open and offer effective solutions to assist you […]