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Is your garage door making weird sounds? Does it not work as well as it used to? You might be thinking about changing it soon, perhaps next season. But the longer you wait, the more in danger you become!

Most of us would never really leave our kids alone in the garage. There’s just too much that could happen. However, that doesn’t mean that you can’t turn your garage into a safe place for them the play and spend time. Obviously, you’ll need to make some considerations here. If you use your garage as a workshop and there are lots of dangerous tools around, or if there are flammable liquids stored there, you’ll need to either store those items elsewhere, or change your mind about letting the kids play in the garage. Let’s run through some important tips to help make the garage safer for your little ones.

People the world over are increasingly turning their back gardens into outdoor living spaces; places you can relax just as comfortably as inside, places you can admire nature, and moreover, places you can enjoy time with friends and family.

Maybe you are noticing it for the first time, maybe you are about to replace or upgrade the garage door, or maybe you’re just curious about that U-shaped steel bar secured to the inside of the door. What is it? What’s its purpose?

At Midway Garage Doors, we are a family-run business and live by this motto in our daily work. We’ve been in business since 2005 and we currently serve the areas of West Farmington, Cortland, Warren and Boardman Ohio. Watch this video to convince you.

Are you planning a birthday party, office get-together, graduation celebration, or holiday party? Are you expecting a larger-than-normal group? If so, this is the perfect time to use your garage as the perfect party space! You don’t need to worry about squeezing all of those people into your home when the garage has plenty of room available. It can also double as an extra patio space when your party gets rained out. With some space and a little imagination, anything is possible in the garage!

Imagine walking up to your one-car garage and being able to open a regularly sized door cleverly concealed in the larger door’s overall design. Sounds pretty advanced, doesn’t it? Yet, it is actually an option for anyone considering a new build or update to their garage.

Replacing your old garage door system can completely change the appearance of your garage and bring undeniable advantages to your home. Here are at least 9 valuable reasons for replacing your old garage door with a new one.

It’s not the flashiest part of your home, nor does it demand attention. Yet you’d be hard-pressed to find another object or piece of equipment in your home that does more for your overall well-being than your garage door.

If you’re contemplating whether or not to insulate your garage, you probably know by now that there is no set rule. Some government organizations say that the common wall between your home and an attached garage must have a certain R-value, as must any ceilings that have rooms above them. There are currently no regulations for detached garages.