Three weeks ago, a homeowner in Northwest Austin reached out to us after her garage door began making loud grinding sounds and shaking violently during operation. She assumed it was a simple alignment issue. Upon inspection, our technicians discovered a dangerously cracked torsion spring that was minutes away from snapping. If this issue had gone […]
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In Austin’s historic Rosedale neighborhood, a recent residential project presented a situation that serves as a lesson for any homeowner considering a garage upgrade. A family planned to install a new garage door on their detached garage, envisioning an expanded storage area and improved curb appeal. However, after pouring a new slab and beginning construction,
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At Ramsey Garage Doors Co., we recently assisted a homeowner in North Austin whose garage had flooded during one of the city’s heavy spring storms. Water seeped in through a worn-out garage door bottom seal and destroyed several boxes of family memorabilia. We quickly replaced her door weather stripping, including a new under-door seal, and
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When One Door Transformed an Entire Neighborhood in Austin A homeowner in the Allandale neighborhood contacted Ramsey Garage Doors Co. because their garage door was sagging, noisy, and visually outdated. The old door had water damage, missing hardware, and peeling paint. Although their home was well-kept inside, the exterior told a different story. After discussing
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At Ramsey Garage Doors Co. in Austin, TX, we recently helped a homeowner avoid a major garage door failure. Their garage door had been jerking during opening, occasionally stopping halfway. They thought it was just a sensor issue, but it turned out to be a cable that was nearly split in two. Had they waited
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Not long ago, a customer in Austin contacted Ramsey Garage Doors Co. with a serious issue: their garage door had suddenly crashed down without warning, damaging the door and nearly causing injury. Upon inspection, our team found the cause: worn, frayed garage door cables that had finally snapped after years of unnoticed deterioration. This situation
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Why Garage Door Cables Should Never Be Ignored A recent customer in Austin called us in a panic. Their garage door had come off its tracks completely, leaving their car trapped inside. Upon inspection, we discovered a frayed cable had finally snapped, causing the heavy door to drop unevenly. This put immense strain on the
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A local Austin homeowner recently faced a frustrating situation: their garage door slammed shut halfway down, trapping their vehicle and creating a serious safety hazard. Upon inspection, our team discovered that the culprit was a broken garage door cable, a small part that plays a critical role in the safe operation of your entire garage
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Choosing a new garage door is a major decision that affects your home’s security, energy efficiency, appearance, and overall value. At Ramsey Garage Doors Co., we recently worked with a homeowner named David O’Mara in North Austin. His aging wooden garage door had begun to delaminate and was no longer functioning safely. After exploring a
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A sudden garage door failure can bring a rental property to a standstill. One late evening in Austin, a tenant called their property manager in a panic. The garage door was stuck halfway open, leaving their vehicle vulnerable and the property unsecured. Within an hour, Ramsey Garage Doors Co., a trusted name in emergency garage
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