At Wm. Haws Overhead Garage Doors in Guelph, we see garage door sensors fail in snow and ice because drifts, frost, and condensation block the beam between the two photo-eyes, or cold shifts [...]
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The preventative garage door repairs that matter most before winter are spring and cable checks, roller replacement, new weather seals, opener tune-ups, and sensor alignment. Handling these in [...]
You should replace your garage door opener during a new garage door installation if it is old, noisy, lacks working safety sensors, or is not rated for your new door. If the opener is newer, [...]
Fall is an ideal season for garage door installation in Guelph, Ontario, because mild temperatures make installation smoother, and your new door is sealed and tested before snow arrives. Booking [...]
We recommend checking garage door alignment at least twice a year: once in early spring, after the freeze-thaw cycles of winter, and again in early summer, before the heat has a chance to warp [...]
Every July, the phones at Wm. Haws Overhead Garage Doors start ringing with the same complaint: garage doors that stick, grind, or won’t close evenly. Homeowners searching for garage door [...]
You can tell within the first few weeks. A properly installed door opens and closes smoothly, sits level in its tracks, and seals tightly against the frame without gaps at the corners. If you [...]
Ontario’s weather can be demanding on garage doors. Summer humidity swells wood, winter cold contracts steel, and freeze-thaw cycles wear down hardware year after year. At Wm. Haws Overhead [...]
If you’re planning residential garage door installation in Guelph, Ontario, expect two to four hours per door, as long as your opener and track are staying in place. A larger custom door, [...]
Most garage doors benefit from a professional check twice a year, typically in the spring and fall. In Guelph, Elora, and Fergus, summer adds a third consideration worth a closer look, since heat [...]
