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Is it time to Retire Your Garage Door & Opener?

Sep 27, 2016

An old garage door can be a bit of a hassle to deal with on a daily basis. The door might get stuck while opening or closing, the garage door remote may refuse to cooperate, and squeaky squeals may be a reality. Not only can an old garage door be difficult, but if its not […]

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How To Open a Garage Door Manually

Sep 13, 2016

Modern garage doors are designed for safety and convenience. But, when the power is out, or if your garage door is otherwise inoperable, convenience goes out the window. When your automatic garage door opener doesn’t work, that doesn’t mean you can’t gain access to your garage. Most all garage doors can be opened manually if […]

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How To Open a Garage Door with a Broken Spring

Sep 06, 2016

Your garage door’s springs are its most important parts. If you’ve ever wondered what makes such a heavy piece of equipment go up and down so smoothly, easily and quietly, it’s because of the power of these springs. Given the amount of heavy lifting these springs do, it shouldn’t be a surprise that they are […]

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From The Outside Looking In

Sep 01, 2016

Reimagine and reinvent your home with Clopay®’s Door Imagination System™. Banko and Clopay have teamed up to give you the door of your dreams at the click of a mouse. Banko understands the importance of picking a garage door for your home and we want to make sure it is done right. The Door Imagination […]

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Garage Upgrade Ideas to Add Value

Sep 01, 2016

When homeowners think about remodeling, it’s often the the kitchen and bathroom areas that get all the remodeling attention — but why do those spaces get to have all the fun? What about the garage? The garage is a part of the home that gets used every day, and it holds a lot of potential […]

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Case Study: 21 Commercial Garage Doors Installed in 6 Days

Aug 30, 2016

When you need commercial garage door service, you need a source of quality, durable overhead door products — garage doors you can count on to perform over the long-term. But equally as important as a quality, durable product is the speed with which your provider can install the overhead doors especially when you need to […]

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Did you know your garage door opener can help keep your home safe and secure?

Aug 29, 2016

Eliminate any worry this fall with a new garage door opener with myQ® Technology. With the LiftMaster® 8550W, the new wifi enabled opener with myQ® technology allow you to control your garage door opener right from your tablet or Smartphone. If you find yourself in situations of lost keys and resort to a hide-a–key this […]

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Friday Night Blitz

Aug 26, 2016

High school football returns and you can Bank on the best for your Friday Night Blitz football coverage starting at 11:15, sponsored by Banko Overhead Doors. Channel 8 will be coming to a school near you to get you decked out for the big game. Grab your Banko souvenirs and cheer your team to a […]

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Considering a Garage Door Hurricane Reinforcement or Retrofit?

Aug 23, 2016

Life in Florida means coastal and tropical living at its best. When you own a home in this area, you’re surrounded by beaches and nature and the type of living that draws visitors from around the world. But it also means taking some extra precautions to protect your home in the case of a hurricane […]

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Our Top Garage Door Maintenance Tips

Jun 14, 2016

Garage doors are the largest moving objects in our homes and are raised and lowered over a thousand times per year. Needless to say, these motorized doors experience considerable wear and tear and, with all the moving parts they contain, can malfunction in a variety of ways. If you want to avoid costly repairs and […]

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How Much Does a Typical Garage Door Cost?

Jun 07, 2016

Get an Estimate When prospective garage door buyers look at models and options, it’s important to understand typical garage door costs and the factors that can affect the final overall cost. A garage door is an important part of home value, design and overall home safety, and homeowners should understand the benefits, options and budget when it comes to […]

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7 Garage Door Home Security Tips

Jun 02, 2016

A home invasion occurs roughly every 15 seconds, and 28% of the time someone is home. This means that once every minute, a house is robbed with someone inside. Keeping your garage door secure is an important part of home security. Fix My Garage Door Table of  Contents Securing Your Garage Door From Burglary Garage […]

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