One quiet afternoon in The Colony, TX, a homeowner heard an alarming crash echo from the garage. Upon inspection, they found their garage door slanted halfway down, with one of the garage door cables lying coiled on the floor. The door had dropped suddenly due to a broken cable, narrowly missing the family’s SUV. Fortunately, […]
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When Mary and David O’Mara moved into their 1980s ranch-style house in The Colony, TX, their garage door was original to the home. The aging wood had begun to delaminate, the opener often failed, and cold weather made the door stick and squeal loudly. After a particularly frustrating winter evening when the garage wouldn’t open
It was Christmas Eve in The Colony, TX, when a family was preparing to visit their relatives. With gifts packed and coats on, they hit the garage door opener, but nothing happened. Instead, a loud snap echoed through the garage. The torsion spring had broken. This common winter malfunction left their vehicle trapped, but a
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When Mr. Allen from The Colony called us about a noisy garage door that wouldn’t close properly, we didn’t expect the root of the problem to be so simple: dried-out garage door rollers and misaligned garage door tracks due to months of skipped garage door maintenance. His story isn’t unique. Many homeowners and business owners
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When Mr. Johnson from The Colony, TX, called us last spring, he wasn’t just dealing with a squeaky garage door. His old garage door had a broken spring, worn-out rollers, and gaps around the door frame that let in moisture, dust, and pests. He assumed a quick repair would do the trick. However, after a
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It was a scorching summer afternoon in The Colony, TX, when Mr. Allen called us. His roll-up garage door had stopped halfway while closing, exposing his insulated garage and leaving his tools and car vulnerable to the Texas heat. Our crew arrived within hours, discovered rusted steel panels and a faulty garage door opener, and
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In early March, the Martinez family from The Colony, TX, reached out to us at The Colony Overhead Doors, frustrated with their garage doubling as a furnace. Their kids avoided the garage, stored holiday decorations were warping, and energy bills were skyrocketing. The cause? A flimsy, non-insulated aluminum single-layer door. We replaced it with a
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A homeowner in The Colony, TX, recently contacted The Colony Overhead Doors for help with their aging garage door. The springs were worn out, the opener only worked intermittently, and their energy bills had steadily increased due to poor insulation. After replacing the old door with a new insulated steel model featuring smart technology and
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When one of our clients in The Colony, TX, completed construction on their $2.5 million dream home, they quickly realized that the residential garage door installation wasn’t just a functional necessity—it was a central part of their home’s visual appeal and architectural harmony. Unfortunately, the original installation performed by a general contractor fell short. The
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Smart Garage Door App Reviews: Which One Works Best for You? 👋 Ever Left the House and Thought, “Did I Shut the Garage?” You’ve got one foot out the door, halfway to Grandscape or Hawaiian Falls The Colony, and then it hits you: “Did I close the garage door?” That split-second panic has happened to
