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F.A.Q.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Can you explain the various types of commercial overhead doors that are available?
A: Certainly! Commercial overhead doors come in several types to suit different business needs. The most common types include:
- Sectional Doors: Made of panel sections connected with hinges, these doors are popular for their durability and insulation options.
- Rolling Steel Doors: These are ideal for security and space-saving as they roll up into a coil.
- Fire-Rated Doors: Specifically designed for fire safety, these doors are used in areas that require a fire-resistant barrier.
- Aluminum Glass Doors: These provide a modern look with natural light and are often used in showrooms and retail spaces.
- Insulated Doors: Best for energy efficiency, especially in temperature-sensitive environments or areas with extreme weather conditions.
Q: What is the recommended maintenance schedule for commercial overhead doors?
A: Commercial overhead doors should be serviced at least once a year. However, for doors that are used more frequently, a bi-annual or even quarterly service may be necessary. Regular maintenance ensures the door operates safely and efficiently, and can help prevent costly repairs and downtime by identifying and addressing issues early.
Q: My commercial overhead door isn’t functioning correctly. What steps should I take?
A: If your commercial overhead door is not operating as it should, it’s important to address the issue promptly to avoid further damage and potential safety hazards. You should:
- Avoid trying to fix the problem yourself if you’re not trained, as commercial doors can be complex and dangerous to handle.
- Check for obvious issues like obstructions in the door’s path or visible damage.
- Contact a professional overhead door service company like Dynamic Garage Doors. We have the expertise to diagnose and repair commercial overhead doors efficiently and safely.
Q: What factors should I consider when selecting a new garage door for my home?
A: When choosing a garage door, consider the following factors:
- Material: Garage doors come in various materials like wood, steel, aluminum, and fiberglass. Each has its own benefits in terms of durability, maintenance, and aesthetic appeal.
- Style: Choose a style that complements your home’s architecture. Options include traditional raised panels, contemporary designs, or carriage house doors.
- Insulation: If your garage is attached to your home or used as a workspace, consider an insulated door for energy efficiency.
- Security and Safety Features: Look for doors with security features and safety mechanisms like automatic reversal.
- Budget: Determine your budget as it will influence the material and features you can afford.
Q: What is the lifespan of a residential garage door and how can I ensure it lasts?
A: The lifespan of a garage door can vary based on the material, usage, and how well it’s maintained. To maximize its lifespan: Perform regular maintenance checks, Lubricate moving parts, Inspect weather stripping regularly, Keep the door and tracks clean, and Schedule professional inspections and services if you notice any issues.
Q: My garage door isn’t operating correctly. What steps should I take before calling for service?
A: If your garage door isn’t working properly:
- Check for any obvious obstructions in the tracks or broken components.
- Ensure the door opener is plugged in and the circuit breaker hasn’t tripped.
- Try manually opening the door to see if it’s unbalanced or has issues with the springs or cables.
- If the problem isn’t immediately apparent or involves potentially hazardous components like springs or cables, it’s best to contact a professional for a safe and accurate diagnosis and repair.