When the Cold Creeps In: A Real-World Scenario Last winter, a homeowner in the Millard neighborhood of Omaha called us in distress. Cold air was pouring into her garage, frost was forming on her tools, and a mouse had made its way inside to escape the snow. Upon inspection, we found that her garage door […]
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Replacing a garage door is a major improvement that impacts everything from your home’s security to its energy efficiency and curb appeal. At Boys Town Garage Door Repair Co., we recently helped a homeowner in Omaha who had just completed a full garage door replacement after years of dealing with loud noises, rusted tracks, and
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A Real Emergency That Could Have Been Avoided Last December, one of our clients in Lincoln, NE, had just finished shoveling snow off the driveway and was ready to leave for work. As he hit the button on his garage door opener remote, the garage door started closing, then suddenly dropped with a heavy thud.
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Why Garage Door Cable Maintenance is More Important Than You Think One cold Nebraska morning, a homeowner in West Omaha called us in distress. They had been trying to leave for work when their garage door jammed halfway open. The door tilted precariously, hanging by one frayed cable while the other had snapped entirely. This
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Why Garage Door Safety Should Never Be Ignored One Saturday morning in Omaha, a family learned the hard way how dangerous a neglected garage door cable can be. Their children were playing near the garage, and their dog was lounging nearby when, without warning, a frayed cable snapped. The heavy garage door, weighing over 200
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If you’ve ever walked into your garage and noticed the door hanging unevenly or heard a sharp snapping sound followed by a loud thud, you’re not alone. Just last winter, a local Omaha resident contacted Boys Town Garage Door Repair Co. after their garage door suddenly slammed shut, narrowly missing their vehicle. The cause? A
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A Comprehensive Guide for Homeowners in Lincoln, NE When David O’Mara from Lincoln, NE, called us in the dead of winter, he was desperate. His old wood garage door had finally buckled after years of wear and exposure to Nebraska’s unforgiving cold weather. The door wouldn’t open, and the springs had snapped, making it both
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It was a bitterly cold morning in Omaha when one of our customers found himself trapped inside his garage. His garage door refused to budge due to a broken spring. Panicked and late for work, he contacted Boys Town Garage Door Repair Co. for an emergency garage door repair. Within the hour, one of our
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By Boys Town Garage Door Repair Co., Lincoln, NE Did you know that more than 30,000 garage door-related injuries occur each year in the United States? At Boys Town Garage Door Repair Co., we’ve seen firsthand how small garage door issues, like frayed cables or worn-out torsion springs, can turn into major safety hazards if
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A few months ago, a Lincoln homeowner contacted Boys Town Garage Door Repair Co. after attempting a DIY new garage door installation that went wrong. The heavy garage door slipped off the track during the process, damaging their vehicle and nearly injuring their young son. It was a close call, but thankfully, no one was
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