CLOPAY GARAGE & ENTRY DOOR BLOG

  • GUIDE TO WOOD GARAGE DOORS

    May 09, 2012
    Clopay Reserve Collection Limited Edition Series wood garage door
    Considering a wood garage door but worried about the upkeep? Joey Fransway, manager of Clopay's wood door manufacturing facility in Auburn, Washington, explains how selecting the right wood species for your home and opting for a pre-finished door can help alleviate maintenance concerns.
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  • The Myths and Realities of Energy Efficient Garage Doors and Entry Doors – The Final Installment

    Nov 18, 2011
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    Building technology has changed over the last ten years. For example, a three-layer foamed in place polyurethane insulated garage door with a 17.2 R-value wasn't an option in 2001, like it is today. Growing interest and awareness of energy efficiency and green building practices has changed the industry. Builders and manufacturers have responded by offering better products.
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    Energy EfficientClopay Garage DoorsClopay Entry Doors

  • The Myths and Realities of Energy Efficient Doors -- Part 2

    Nov 16, 2011
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    Construction materials and insulation technologies have improved significantly over the last five to ten years. Today’s doors require less annual maintenance to maintain smooth operation and provide a tighter seal against the façade to keep out the elements.
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    Energy EfficientClopay Garage DoorsClopay Entry Doors

  • It’s Hurricane Season: Is Your Garage Door Secure?

    Jun 29, 2011
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    The first named tropical storm of the year, Arlene, is expected to make landfall tomorrow on the eastern shores of Mexico, the National Hurricane Center said. And while forecasters say Arlene is not likely to threaten the U.S. coast, it’s an opportune reminder to homeowners in hurricane prone regions to prepare in advance to make sure your home is secure if a storm hits.
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    Residential Garage DoorsClopay Garage Doors

  • What Goes on Behind Closed Garage Doors

    Apr 14, 2011
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    “Tonight Show” host Jay Leno is known for being undeniably passionate about two things: comedy and cars. So audiences were a little shocked when Leno revealed for the first time on national television the unruly state of his home’s six-car garage. Let’s just say there seemed to be room for everything but the car.
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    Garage MakeOversgarage clutterDIY Network Garage MahalClopay Garage Doors


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