Choosing A Garage Door Repair Company When asked to write the top reasons for choosing who to perform garage door repair Austin TX, a lot came to my mind. There are many more than ten reasons for choosing a garage door repair company to mind. Hutchins Garage Doors is like other home service companies. Garage Door Service is very much like AC repair, electrical service and plumbing.  First to start things off, if your garage door looks like the one below you are going to want to give us a call and get either a Garage Door repair or a Garage door replacement   I polled a few Hutchi ..read more

What is Garage Door Weather Seal? Garage Door Weather Gasket That is garage door weather seal in the picture above. Garage door weather seal, also known as weather-stripping and perimeter seal are found on each side of a garage door along the edges. Have you ever looked around your garage door and noticed light coming through? Or woken up in the middle of the night to a wet garage?  If so then you may be in need of some garage door weather seal. It helps keep your garage door cooler, drier and more bug free. If that is all you needed to know and you are now ready to decide on purchasing ..read more

It’s a new year and it’s time to instead of making some resolutions, set some goals.Get the Garage door repair done. Garage goals for improvement. Here are some ideas from Hutchins Garage Doors. Check the health of your garage door. It may appear that your garage is well but look closer.Most garage doors are in need of a Garage Door Repair Is it time for new garage door weather seal? To get some rollers replaced? For a garage door tune up? Sometimes we overlook the general needs of our garage door. But this year check the health and take the steps to care for the heaviest moving object in you ..read more

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Ask your friends and neighbors to recommend a good established professional company. Avoid “fly by” repair people. Shop around! Contact a few professional businesses to ask for estimates, ask for details about the various products they offer and the warranties the company offers for their products. You’ll be able to get an idea for each business and how they operate. Get references and/or read the online reviews of the company. Remember that reviews are not always legit. Pick out a review or two and ask them to describe the customer project with a little detail. Be sure to ask about total min ..read more

Fall is here and Halloween is just around the corner. Let’s get in the Halloween spirit and spookify the garage door. This is a time where you can really have fun with your garage door as well as the rest of your house. We forget about the garage and don’t use it to its full ability for various holiday decorations. Hutchins Garage Doors has decided to give you some creative ideas and give your home some spooky curb appeal that neighbors will love. If you wanna go simple or all out we can help get your creative juices flowing. We have a range of options for your garage this Halloween. There are ..read more

New Amazon Key and The Smart Garage Door. Now more than ever it is advisable to include MyQ technology into your garage door opener and lifestyle. With LiftMaster smart garage technology, you can operate and monitor your garage door from anywhere with a smartphone app. MyQ enabled garage door openers are designed to keep you in control and aware of who has access to your home through your garage doors.  These new openers will lessen your stress in many ways by providing you with push alerts (in real time) when the opener is in use. You will be able to check if your door was left open and ..read more

1.Lubricating your garage door Lubricate your garage door in order to keep it running smoothly. A noisy and squeaky door is a sign that your garage door may need to be lubricated. Lubricating all the moving parts once or twice a year can help to keep the door in good shape and will extend the time between garage door repairs and replacements. Be sure not to use a silicone lube. A lithium-based grease is a good choice. Be sure to lube the rollers, bearings, springs, hinges and pulleys. Do not lube the track. If you are unsure of how to lubricate your garage door, call a pro for a tune up. 2. Cl ..read more

1.Listen attentively. Taking just a few minutes of time to notice any sounds that may be unusual when your garage door is in use, is an easy way to be sure there are no existing or potential problems. Ignoring questionable sounds like screeching, popping and clunking could cause unseen damage and end up costing you money in repairs that could have been avoided.  2.Spend a few minutes looking at the door ~Be sure that there is no water damage, rust, or concerning bends or dents. ~Be sure the seal around and under the door is intact and without gaps or cracking. ~Check to see if both sides ..read more

Before we get to a number we first need to assess your needs. What size is the door? Is it a custom size or special order door? Will it be insulated? Will it have windows? Is it a wood, fiberglass or steel door? What kind of look or finish do you like? All of these questions and more will play a role in the final cost of your door. So to take a shot at it and start economically, you can get a very nice brand new 8×7 basic steel Raynor Door with all new hardware in almond or white, installed in Austin Texas and surrounding communities, (which is where I am, your area will differ), for between ..read more