Avoid Garage Door Dangers

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Avoid Garage Door Dangers
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The garage door in your home is designed to offer
protection but unfortunately it can end up being
one of the most dangerous parts of your home.
There are a number of reasons why this is the
case but mostly because it operates under
pressure regularly. Garage doors are attached to
a spring that is pulled open at least twice every
day and this can easily cause the spring to
deteriorate
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If the spring snaps while your car is still
inside the garage, you will need a technician who
is an expert in garage door spring replacement to
come to you rescue before you can be able to
leave home in that car. Apart from those springs,
there are also numerous nuts and bolts that can
become loose and make the door come off its
track this informs the importance of regular
garage door maintenance.
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There are other times when you will get a garage
door installer that was not competent in their
work and they did your garage door installations
with a defective component this means therefore
that it is a hazard waiting to happen because it
can cause some serious injury if it fails to open
or close correctly.
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There have been many cases of finger that get
caught between the garage door panels or
children, pets and adults that get injured or
even killed by garage doors. The good news is
that new garage door installations and especially
those that were manufactured after 1991 come with
number of safety features that have been designed
to protect your home and your family members. Get
garage door opener repair when needed.
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Manual release handle Ask your garage door
installer whether the door they air about to
install in your new home is fitted with any
safety features. For instance, there is a manual
release handle that can detach the door from its
opening mechanisms in case there is an emergency
all you that you need to do is to pull on it and
you wont get trapped inside the garage. You can
easily identify it since it is bright red in
color and is normally located on the brackets
that are found above your garage door.
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Automatic reverse system Modern garage doors
come with an automatic reverse system these are
sensors that are built into your garage door and
they will detect if there is something or someone
on their path. When they sense anything on the
way the door automatically stops going down and
reverses its direction.
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For your safety and that of your family, you need
to have the automatic reverse system tested at
least once a month you only need to put some
paper towels on the garage doors path if it
doesnt go back as is required, look for garage
door repair Hanover Park IL immediately.
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