When temperatures soar above one hundred degrees, as it has recently in the Arizona area, it’s not just people and pets that feel the heat—your garage door can suffer too. For many homeowners living in climates where temperatures regularly exceed triple digits, garage doors are at risk of serious damage. Understanding the potential effects of extreme heat on your garage door can help you take preventative measures to avoid costly repairs. To properly care for your home, it is important to know exactly how high temperatures impact garage doors, the types of damage that can occur, and how HRS Garage Doors can help protect your garage door investment.
Garage doors are typically made of materials like steel, wood, and aluminum, all of which react differently to high temperatures. As temperatures rise, these materials can expand and contract, causing stress on various components of your garage door system. For instance, intense heat can cause metal parts to warp or wood to swell, affecting how smoothly your garage door opens and closes.
Extended exposure to intense heat can cause a range of issues with your garage door, including:
HRS Garage Doors specializes in addressing the challenges homeowners face with their garage doors, particularly in areas like Arizona where extreme heat is a constant issue. Our team of professionals is well-versed in how high temperatures affect garage doors and can provide tailored solutions to prevent or repair heat-related damage.
Preventative Maintenance
Regular maintenance is key to ensuring your garage door stays functional, even in high temperatures. HRS Garage Doors offers thorough inspections and maintenance services to check for signs of heat damage, apply protective coatings, and lubricate essential components to keep everything running smoothly.
Repair Services
From replacing worn-out springs and weatherstripping to fixing bent tracks or damaged panels, HRS Garage Doors can handle any repair job with precision. Our efficient and courteous technicians are trained to diagnose and repair heat-related issues quickly, ensuring your garage door operates safely and efficiently.
Energy-Efficient Solutions
HRS Garage Doors also provides energy-efficient upgrades, such as insulated doors that can help regulate temperatures inside your garage. Insulated doors reduce the impact of extreme heat and can lower your energy bills by preventing hot air from entering your home.
When temperatures rise above 100 degrees, the wear and tear on your garage door can increase significantly. From warped panels to malfunctioning openers, extreme heat can cause major problems if not addressed in a timely manner. With the help of HRS Garage Doors, you can protect your garage door from the damaging effects of high temperatures and ensure it continues to operate smoothly all year long.
To learn more about how HRS Garage Doors can help, contact us for expert garage door maintenance and repair services today.
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