Garage Door Insulation Kits

Garage Apartment Floor Plans

In these lean economic times when affordable housing is at a premium, and those at the very beginning and the ending of their lives are most affected by a lack of housing options in their price range, adding living space to existing structures offers a viable alternative to rentals in overpriced apartment complexes or home [...]

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Garage Door Insulation Kits Federal Tax Incentive

Hey guys – if you didn’t know, the Federal Tax Bill, signed into law last December extended the tax credit for energy efficient new homes and existing home retrofits - but not without changes. Although the New Energy Efficient Home Tax Credit for builders was extended without modification, the Existing Home Retrofit Tax Credit for homeowners [...]

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Garage Door Safety

In this discussion of garage door safety, I would like to start with the single most common home garage door project: The installation of a new garage door opener. While most homes built today already have electric garage door openers already installed, it may become necessary to replace an old unit or add an additional [...]

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A Brief History of the American Garage

Legend has it the man who invented the garage is also the man who invented the American car and the American car company. We forget how long ago it was, but Henry Ford was born when Abraham Lincoln was still present. He went on to found the Ford Motor Company and free the assembly line [...]

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DIY Garage – A change in direction

When I started this blog, it was about garage door insulation. I had recently insulated my garage door, and was both pleased and surprised by not just how much warmer it was, but how much quieter. We now have a sofa and chair in a corner where I can go and hide, while I get [...]

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