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Prepare Your Garage for Spring

Posted on Mar 11, 2024

Prepare Your Garage for Spring

Prepare Your Garage for Spring   Neglecting regular maintenance and cleaning of your garage through winter can leave you with a broken system by summer! Your residential garage door can take a beating during the winter months. The wind, snow, ice and rapid expansion of heat from the sun and cold nights can cause issues for your door operator and garage door support system.   Spring Cleaning As the holidays pass, we realize how quickly the garage door and garage can build up dust, dirt, and grime. Built-up residue and dirt can cause issues in the garage door’s tracks. Ensure...

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Look, Listen, Learn , Remember…

Posted on May 2, 2022

Look, Listen, Learn , Remember…

May is National Garage Door Safety Month and this year’s theme is “Look, Listen, Learn, Remember”—officially recognized and endorsed by the International Door Association (IDA) and member businesses. LOOK at the garage door, springs, cables and rollers for wear and tear LISTEN for grinding or scraping sounds LEARN –Keep the garage door opener and remote out of reach of children –Keep fingers and hands away from door sections and moving doors –Keep garage doors closed and remote controls out of sight to deter theft REMEMBER if you find any concerns...

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Tips to Get Your Garage Ready for Fall and Winter

Posted on Aug 24, 2021

Tips to Get Your Garage Ready for Fall and Winter

                With Fall just around the corner, the time to organize your garage and prepare for cooler weather is now. Here are some tips to get the garage ready for Fall! Declutter Out with the old and in with the new! Get rid of old items that have been replaced by newer ones, such as tools, clothing and electronics. Don’t let your garage become the “island of misfit toys”.  Garages end up being the #1 area where we store stuff that we procrastinate sorting through and parting with. Your goal should be freeing up precious floor space. Is that old...

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June is National Safety Month, but we’re safety-minded 365 days a year!

Posted on Jun 18, 2021

June is National Safety Month, but we’re safety-minded 365 days a year!

                  DID YOU KNOW…   We make our strut with SAFETY in mind.   Whether you’re a professional installer, dedicated do-it-yourselfer, or have curious children who love to climb on things, you want to keep the presence of sharp objects at a minimum.  With that in mind, we make sure our shiny steel strut has rolled edges to prevent injury.  ...

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Discounted Discontinued Inventory may be just what you need during the meteoric rise in steel prices

Posted on Mar 25, 2021

Discounted Discontinued Inventory may be just what you need during the meteoric rise in steel prices

Take advantage of our sale on discontinued inventory while supplies last!

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GarageWorks Celebrates Manufacturing Day on the First Friday in October

Posted on Oct 1, 2019

GarageWorks Celebrates Manufacturing Day on the First Friday in October

GarageWorks is excited to celebrate Manufacturing Day this Friday, October 4! The annual celebration takes place on the first Friday in October and is meant to help manufacturers advance the public image of manufacturing. Created in 2012, MFG DAY brings manufacturers together to address challenges facing the industry and highlight the many positive aspects of working in manufacturing. From marketing to engineering, to product picking, the manufacturing industry is multi-faceted and alluring to future workforce generations. GarageWorks Steel is a division of Acme Manufacturing, a leading...

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