by tomer | Sep 2, 2026 | Garage Door Maintenance, Garage Door Repair
Most garage door springs are rated for about 10,000 open-and-close cycles. For a typical Houston household that uses the door four times a day, that works out to roughly seven years of service, and lighter use can stretch it to ten or more. But those ratings assume...
by BBM Garage Doors | Jun 8, 2026 | Garage Door Maintenance
The best way to avoid garage door repairs is simple maintenance two or three times a year — and it matters even more in Houston’s humid, storm-prone climate. Your door cycles thousands of times a year, and a little upkeep keeps it quiet, safe, and reliable...
by BBM Garage Doors | Jun 8, 2026 | Garage Door Maintenance, Garage Door Repair
A loud garage door is usually caused by worn rollers, loose hardware, lack of lubrication, or a failing opener — and most noise issues are inexpensive to fix. Beyond the annoyance, a noisy door is often an early warning that parts are wearing out, so quieting it...
by BBM Garage Doors | Feb 3, 2025 | Blog, Garage Door Maintenance, Garage Door Repair
Would you rather spend a little of your time and care now or a lot on repairs later? As it seems, garage door maintenance might be like an extra task for you. Yet, if you do not do it, you could end up having to fix it over and over or even replace it at once. It is a...
by BBM Garage Doors | Dec 16, 2024 | Blog, Garage Door Maintenance, Garage Door Repair
Did you know that garage door cables are just as important as the door itself? Believe it or not, these sturdy cables support the door’s weight, working along with the springs to ensure smooth operation. When these cables wear out or break, it can lead to dangerous...
by BBM Garage Doors | Dec 2, 2024 | Blog, Garage Door Installation, Garage Door Maintenance
How many times a year do you check the health of your commercial garage door? As a Houston business owner, it may not be your top priority until something goes wrong. But in a city known for its extreme heat, heavy rain, and high humidity, your door is always up...
