Author name: Shane DeFoore

Aside from being uncomfortable, a hot garage can become an unsuitable storage facility for certain chemicals and products that you don’t want to keep in the house. The heat built up in your garage can also seep into your home under doors or through ventilation, raising your electrical bills.

Your garage door raises and lowers using a set of tension cables. When it’s operating correctly, springs in the cable assembly remove any slack and allow the door to move easily. If you run into problems with your cables, your garage door may be stuck in one position or unable to open.

San Antonio may be known for its dry, hot weather, but come summer, thunderstorms don’t wait to strike. Unfortunately, the rainy weather can lead to some unwanted consequences, such as dealing with water inside your garage. Here’s how to keep your garage dry and your belongings in good condition.

It’s common to use your garage to store power tools, heavy furniture, and cleaning chemicals and paints. All of these can pose a threat to your children. Of course, kids might keep their bicycle or other sporting equipment stored in the garage, making it impossible to declare the area a completely kid-free zone. Instead, you should work toward making your garage as safe as possible.

Have you ever wondered what you might be able to get out of your garage that isn’t just storing your car and/or holiday decorations? Well, look no further! Here’s a list of 12 famous companies that started in garages.