Category: Residential Garage Doors

Is Your Garage Door Increasing Your Home Insurance Premium?

Most homeowners think about kitchens, roofs, and plumbing when it comes to home insurance. Very few consider the garage door. Yet your garage door is one of the largest moving components of your home, a primary entry point, and a...

Happy Holidays and Happy New Year from Canadoor Garage Doors

As the year comes to a close and the holiday season fills homes and businesses across Ontario with warmth and celebration, all of us at Canadoor Garage Doors want to take a moment to say thank you. This time of...

When and Why It’s Recommended to Replace Your Garage Door Instead of Repairing It

Every garage door eventually reaches a point where repairs stop being enough. Whether it’s worn-out panels, outdated technology, or rising maintenance costs, there comes a time when replacement is the smarter, safer, and more cost-effective choice. If your garage door...

Most Common Issues With Garage Doors in Barrie and Simcoe County

Residents and business owners across Simcoe County—from the bustling city of Barrie to the serene waterfronts of Innisfil—know how important a reliable garage door is. It is more than an entryway: it protects vehicles, secures belongings, and ensures smooth business...

My Garage Door Is Not Closing Properly

Garage door not closing properly? Causes, Fixes, and When to Call a Professional A garage door that will not close properly is more than an inconvenience. It leaves your home or business exposed to security risks, weather damage, and safety...

When to Fix vs. When to Replace Your Garage Door

A garage door touches safety, security, curb appeal, and energy costs. When it starts acting up, the big question is simple but important. Do you fix it or replace it? The right choice depends on age, condition, type of problem,...

Is End of Summer the Best Time to Buy a Garage Door?

Many homeowners wonder if there is a “right” season to purchase a new garage door. While there isn’t one perfect time of year, there are a few factors that can make end of summer—and other times—an especially smart moment to...

The Tariff Domino Effect on Garage Door Dealers and Consumers in Canada

The Tariff Domino Effect on Garage Door Dealers and Consumers in Canada The recent tariffs imposed by both the Canadian and U.S. governments are causing significant disruption in the garage door industry, particularly for dealers who are caught in the...

Wood Garage Door Replacement: Installation, Cost, and Maintenance Guide

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Stop Heat and Bugs with Garage Door Weatherstripping: A Guide

Stop Heat and Bugs with Garage Door Weatherstripping: A Guide Use weatherstripping on your garage doors! This simple fix will close up gaps and cracks that often increase the heat in your garage and allow bugs to creep in. Weatherstripping...