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My Blessing LLC
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Carport (Metal) - BuildCarport (Wood) - BuildGarage - Build+2 more

Serving Sims, NC and surrounding areas

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"My Blessings, LLC did a fantastic job installing my kitchen countertops and repairing my doorframes. The owner Pedro has excellent knowledge, skill & abilities to do a variety of complex projects. My countertops are professionally installed & I was presented with a variety of attractive design options. My projects were completed on time & their prices are both reasonable & affordable. If you are seeking top-notch quality services, and require attention to details, I would highly recommend My Blessings for your home improvement projects. Zena Galloway"
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Response time2 days
Response rate99%
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Perfection Roofing & Home Repairs LLC
5.0(
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Carport (Metal) - BuildCarport (Wood) - BuildGarage - Build+2 more

Serving Sims, NC and surrounding areas

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"This post is being shared as a mode of recommending. Perfection Roofing and Home Repairs. As a general contractors, they were great coordinator and communicators, even taking great pride in making sure we were apprised of all decisions. We were surprised to learn their estimates were even cheaper than we had expected. The project cost, 22K was 5K less than another reputable competitor.Senior citizens approach projects carefully, especially when new faces are involved. We felt comfortable at all times. A humanitarian side story involved how they took great care not to upset our aged dog."
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Arcane Grain
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Serving Sims, NC and surrounding areas

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Rich did a great job adding custom shelving to two closets in my home. He was very professional and arrived at the time that we agreed to. No messes were left behind when the work was done. My closets look great now and have so much more storage space!"
Furniture - Custom Made Project
Remodeling - General Project
Furniture - Custom Made Project
Carpentry - Woodworking Project
Finished Carpentry and Woodworking Project

+28

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Rodney's Tree Service
5.0(
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Garage - Remodel

Serving Sims, NC and surrounding areas

In business since 1989

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Rodney Tree Service's did an excellent job of removing trees the crew arrived on time the day of service, hauled and trees and debris. The crew rated and cleaned up the yard after the tree removal crew was very professional. I would recommend this company to and plan to use again to remove some other trees on my property and my name is Ethel Davis."
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Garages questions, answered by experts

The best method for painting a garage door depends on the door's design and the finish you want to achieve. For the most professional-looking finish, especially on doors with panels or intricate details, a paint sprayer is an excellent choice. It can easily get into hard-to-reach places and provide a smooth, even coat.

If you don't have a sprayer, or if your door is flat, a combination of a roller and a brush is the most effective approach. Use a roller for the large, flat sections to cover the area quickly and efficiently. For the best results, experts recommend a roller with a nap between ⅜ and ¾ inches thick; natural fibers can also help ensure an even coat.

A brush is essential for handling the finer details. Use it to paint grooves, angles, small panels, and the edges of the door where you need more control.

Regardless of the tools you use, it's a good idea to step back after the main application to review your work and use a detail brush to touch up any missed spots.

There should not be any visible gaps between the garage door and frame. If the gap is big enough that you can either see daylight or feel a draft, this indicates a problem. Bring in a garage door professional to help you discover why the gap exists. A pro may also be able to offer suggestions for how to insulate a garage.

While it depends on door condition, the painter’s level of expertise, and weather conditions, it’s safe to set aside two to three days to complete this project, especially if you anticipate adding multiple coats of paint, which can take eight to 12 hours to dry. Your professional should be able to provide an estimate for the project timeline.

On average, a garage door can last between 15 and 30 years. However, this lifespan is influenced by several factors, including the quality and material of the door, local climate conditions, and how frequently it is used and maintained.

Key factors affecting longevity include:

  • Material: Wooden doors can last 20 to 30 years or more, while steel doors typically last 15 to 20 years. More robust options, like triple-layer steel, can last 25 to 30 years with proper care. The number of layers in a door also contributes to its durability, with each additional layer potentially adding five years to its life.

  • Maintenance: Regular inspections, cleaning, and immediate repairs can significantly extend the life of your garage door.

  • Usage and Climate: Doors in harsh climates or those used very frequently may wear out faster.

  • Components: Individual parts have different lifespans. For example, automatic openers may fail sooner than the door itself without regular maintenance, and garage door springs typically need replacement every 7 to 12 years.

While the door panels are designed to last as long as the door, they should be replaced sooner if they become visibly damaged, impact the door's smooth operation, or create a security risk.

You can prevent your garage from freezing by applying techniques like sprinkling salt onto the garage floor, installing a garage heater, shoveling snow outside the door, and more. Additional methods of preventing your garage from freezing over is to seal all potential air gaps, replace weatherstripping, and adding insulation to the surrounding walls to keep the heat from escaping.

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