May 13 Accidents Underscore the "Six-Inch Rule" Posted by: Apple Door Systems in: Garage Doors Two accidents involving the improper installation of photo eyes has reminded everyone on the Six-Inch Rule. In Colorado Springs a 4 year old boy lost his life after being trapped under a garage door. read more ›
Apr 13 The Dos and Dont's of Matching Your Front Door to Your Garage Door Posted by: Apple Door Systems in: Garage Doors A great way to boost curb appeal without spending thousands on renovations is to upgrade your garage door and front entry door together. It's important to choose a pairing that will manifest a cohesive design and tie together the newly-upgraded elements of your home, especially if both doors face the street. Read on to learn the dos and don'ts of matching your front entry door to your garage door. read more ›
Feb 28 Does my garage door need to be Windloaded? Posted by: Apple Door Systems in: Garage Doors Living on the Eastern coast Line, hurricanes are just a part of the weather patterns that we dread, but also one weather condition that we must deal with. Over time, manufactures like CHI Overhead Door have engineered products to help homeowners protect their homes from high winds and pressures caused by hurricanes and other storms in the form of WINDLOADING the garage doors. read more ›
Feb 14 Should You Replace OR Repair Your Garage Door Opener? Posted by: Tony Tillman in: Garage Doors This is a great question to try and answer, because it is one that most customers ask us when their garage door is having operating issues. The answer is not an easy one, and there are several factors that do into making the decision that is right for your situation. read more ›
Dec 13 The worst time to buy a storm door is right after a big rain or snow. Posted by: Apple Door Systems in: Entry Doors Before you rush out to the nearest big box store, you'll want to consider the differences between a custom screen door and standard aluminum storm door, and decide what type of storm door quality, glass options and aesthetics will satisfy you for the many years you'll own, use and look at that door. read more ›
Oct 01 Meet our Apple Door Warrior Carol M! Posted by: Apple Door Systems in: Meet Carol M. She is the kind voice and helpful person that answers the phone in Waynesboro. She and her husband and two children live on a farm. Recently she was diagnosed with breast cancer. Carol had surgery and is now undergoing chemotherapy treatment which will be followed up by radiation. read more ›
Aug 06 Apple Door Systems, Inc. Achieves Henrico Legacy Status! Posted by: Apple Door Systems in: Garage Doors HENRICO, VIRGINIA – On June 22, 2021, the Henrico Economic Development Authority (EDA) recognized local companies that have operated in the area for 25 years or more during a Henrico Board of Supervisors meeting. More than 300 companies made the list, with 27 companies achieving Gold Status for their accomplishment of 50 years or more in operation. read more ›
Jun 09 JUNE IS GARAGE DOOR SAFETY MONTH: 7 SAFETY TIPS FOR YOUR GARAGE DOOR Posted by: Apple Door Systems in: Garage Doors Did you know that June is considered to be garage door safety month? With that being said, do you know about garage door safety? We have included seven tips to help further assist your knowledge on garage door safety. read more ›