Manufacturers make garage doors from steel, wood, wood composites, fiberglass, vinyl and glass. Even will all these options, for many homeowners, the choice for a new garage door is often between wood and steel. Both materials are sturdy and attractive, but the differences between the two types of doors are distinct. How do you know if you should choose a wood or steel garage door? Make a decision based on your budget, maintenance preferences and home’s architecture….
6 Fall Curb-Appeal Tips
Are you looking for quick ways to step up curb appeal? Whether you’re getting ready to sell or you just want to give your home a fresh look, there are lots of ways to take your home from forgettable to fabulous. Take a look a some of our favorite tips for stepping up the curb appeal of your home….
Is a Steel Garage Door Right for My Home
When deciding on a new garage door, homeowners have several options to consider. You need to choose a material to complement your house. You’ll also want to think about price, durability, and ease of maintenance. Steel doors are one of the most popular choices for garage door replacements in Vancouver. A steel door is a…
How Big Is a Garage Door?
Garage doors are built to standard dimensions. Choose a garage door based on the size of your garage and vehicles. You’ll find doors that are right for one car, multiple cars and recreational vehicles….
What Style Garage Door Is Best for My Home?
Is the design of your garage door helping your home’s curb appeal, or hurting it? A garage door is often the first thing people see when they visit. Maybe it’s an ordinary door that functions well, but why not choose a door that makes a design statement? A stylish garage door will not only improve the look of your home, but it can add value to your property.
Modern garage doors come in a wide selection of colors and styles. Ponderosa sells and installs doors that are sturdy and stylish. Windows are available with most of our doors, and you’ll often be able to choose a custom color to coordinate with your home. Here’s an overview of some of the most popular looks in garage doors….
Garage Door Glossary
Can you name the parts of a garage door? Do you have to resort to saying “thingy” to describe problems with your door? This glossary can help. It includes the most commonly used garage-door terminology. Whether you’re working on a door yourself, or calling on us for installation or repair, use this list to learn which parts are called what….
Garage Door Design
Your garage door is the largest entrance way into your home. While you may consider its function more important than its appearance, the look of a garage door has a major impact on the attractiveness of your home. Garage doors can be designed in a few different styles based on your preferences. When deciding to…
Broken Garage Door Torsion Springs: Safety Tips
Chances are you probably haven’t thought about it before: the garage door is the single largest moving part of most homes. As such, they can be very heavy, especially if you have a two car garage or a larger door for RV parking. If those doors are made of wood or steel, they can weight…
Ken Fielding, owner of Ponderosa Garage Doors & Repair
Owner Ken Fielding explains the benefits of using Ponderosa Garage Doors & Repair for your residential and commercial garage door and garage door opener needs. Ponderosa Garage Doors & Repair provides sales, repairs, and replacements. …