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  • How to Manually Open Your Garage Door When the Power is Out

    Feb 01, 2011
    One way to avoid the inconvenience of manually operating your garage door is to invest in an automatic garage door opener that includes a battery backup feature. That way, when the power goes out, the garage door will still function using the opener, as will the entry keypad and the safety sensors, and the garage door will be locked and secured.
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  • Preparing Your Home for Hurricane Earl

    Sep 02, 2010
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    Hurricane Earl is barreling toward the Eastern Seaboard Thursday with winds swirling at around 145 mph. Forecasters issued watches and warnings along the Atlantic coast for most of North Carolina, Virginia, Maryland, Delaware, New Jersey, New York, Connecticut, Rhode Island and part of Massachusetts, alerting residents that hurricane and tropical storm conditions were possible within 36 to 48 hours.
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  • How to Clean Your Garage Door Windows

    Jul 02, 2010
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    For most Clopay garage door windows, it is perfectly fine to clean the surface using a mild dishwashing soap and a soft cloth or chamois to prevent water-spotting. However, ammonia-based, abrasive or solvent-based cleaners WILL damage your impact, lexan, polygal, and polycarbonate windows. DO NOT brush, scrub or scrape these windows.
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  • Don’t Allow Your Garage Door to Become Your Home’s Weakest Link this Hurricane Season

    May 20, 2010
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    It’s hard to believe that the official start of the 2010 hurricane season is just two weeks away. The forecast team at Colorado State University is predicting above-average storm activity in the Atlantic basin between June 1 and Nov. 30 with eight expected to be hurricanes and four developing into major hurricanes (Saffir/Simpson category 3-4-5) with sustained winds of 111 mph or greater.
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    Residential Garage Doorssteel garage doorsreinforced garge doorshurricane seasongarage door safetygarage door insulationClopay Garage Doors

  • The Big Reveal - Clopay Reserve Collection Carriage House Garage Doors

    May 06, 2010
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    Custom mahogany Clopay Reserve Collection carriage house garage doors operated by high-tech fingerprint access and a universal remote
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    Wood Carriage-House Style Garage DoorsReserve® CollectionJay LenoGarage MahalDIY NetworkCurb AppealClopay Garage DoorsClopaycarriage house garage doors


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