Overhead Door Winnipeg will once again be among the exhibitors at the 2015 Home Expressions Show. Launched in 1974, Home Expressions is owned and managed by the Manitoba Home Builders’ Association, an organization that we have always been proud to support. Home Expressions is the largest show in Manitoba that brings local suppliers and consumers…
Daily rituals like opening and closing the garage door are so ingrained in our daily routine that sometimes it can be hard to remember if you closed it when you left home. Thankfully, there’s an app for that! The LiftMaster® MyQ® Home and Property Control mobile application allows you to monitor and control your garage door,…
Most of us are trying to eliminate tension from our lives. But tension is necessary when it comes to opening your garage door either remotely or manually. If you’re like most homeowners, upon realizing that your overhead door will not open, you might get on all fours and look deeply into the sensors of your…
You might be thinking: Why would I ask specifically about the type of springs that form part of my overhead door installation? Isn’t the spring mechanism standard fare, par for the course and all that? The truth is, there are some generalities about garage door springs and assumptions that can be made, but each homeowner…
Ah, February in Manitoba, such a magical time when thoughts go to…insulation? Yes it’s true, there are many things that are inherent to a Manitoba lifestyle, and some might be rather unglamorous but they go a long way to preserving our comfort and peace of mind. You probably don’t think too much about the insulation…
Our Winnipeg office has been very busy these last few months! To make sure we are taking care of our customers the way we would like, we brought on new team members and made some internal transfers to better serve our customers. Get to Know Our Sales Team! Andre Cote – is a long time…
Spring is almost here! Which means it is almost time for the Home Expressions Home and Garden Show. This year will be the event’s 40th year and we are looking forward to once again attend this event. From their website: “The goal of Home Expressions is to offer you all the newest and best ideas…
Choosing a garage door can be a very daunting task. With so many options – how can you know which option is best for you and your home? One thing we do recommend considering is the door’s ability to insulate against cold temperatures. As Manitobans, we all know just how cold our winters can get….
Accidents do happen – and in the winter time, ice is frequently the culprit. The drivers and operators of trucks, semi-trailers, forklifts and other heavy equipment are trained to handle these vehicles but when there is ice (especially black ice) in the loading areas or by the warehouse, accidents can happen even to the most…
Here at Overhead Door, we’ve been receiving a lot of calls lately about winter garage door problems, caused by the bitterly cold temperatures we’ve been getting. We thought it would be timely to talk a bit about these issues… and how you can fix or prevent them. Your Garage Door Won’t Open Here in Manitoba,…