"Build Strong Construction and Remodeling did an AMAZING job remodeling my kitchen. The work was done quick and timely--when your kitchen is out of orders,you notice every day, but Build Strong Construction and Remodeling turned a complete gut job around in no time. Very professional and will be my go to with my next project!"
"Finally got the garage I have always wanted! These guys definitely helped make a long time Dream come true! When we purchased the house the garage was completely outdated. Definitely was in need of some TLC but Iâ m happy that they were able to provide me a good amount of options! Love love love the finished product!"
"Carlos Castro, owner, did excellent work on renovating a town home I just moved in to. Very professional, efficient, and stayed on schedule with everything. Easy to work with, always available and prompt with returning calls. He has an excellent crew, they did very nice and detailed work. Highly recommend!"
"They're very professional and efficient. The four different crews all cleaned up really well. Nate is very knowledgeable and communicated well. They replaced my roof and gutters and fence, and my garage doors."
"We hired Trinity Builders to do a massive remodel on one of our childcare centers in 2021. Tanner (Owner) and his crew did such an amazing job on the remodel that we then again hired him to remodel two more of our locations. I can’t say enough good things about the quality of his work, his communication, and his timeliness. He has completed every remodel on budget and within the scheduled time frame. I will continue to use Trinity Builders on all future remodels and add ons."
"Our garage remodel turned a cluttered space into a highly functional area. The new layout and storage solutions have made a huge difference. The work was done efficiently, and the quality is top-notch. We now have a garage that we can be proud of."
"The guest house built by Metroplex Pro Builders is a true gem. From foundation to finishing touches, the craftsmanship and attention to detail are exceptional."
"A month ago I hired this company to replace my fence, it was about 200 linear feet and wow, what a surprise I got when I saw the change to my new fence and they included the stein, they were also very professional and friendly."
J.T.'s Wood Shop and Fabrication Services is committed to excellence in customer service in every thing we do. Being a third generation woodworker, the owner, JT, manages and operates the company and understands what customers are looking for in their contractors and he upholds a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. JT, a recently retired firefighter/paramedic, spent over 23 years serving his community and knows the value of outstanding service. Our distinction is the upmost level of quality customer service and professionalism at its best. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests and make their concerns the basis of our business.
Garage door insulation can last anywhere from 20 to 100 years depending on the type of insulation. Cellulose has the shortest lifespan coming in at between 20 and 30 years, while spray foam, mineral wool, and fiberglass can last between 80 and 100 years with proper maintenance.
Humidity plays a role in how long more susceptible insulation materials—like fiberglass—last. Once fiberglass batts reach the 15-year mark, you'll need to routinely inspect your insulation to ensure that it is in mint order.
The best options for lubricating a garage door are silicone- or lithium-based lubricants made specifically for this purpose. These products are designed to deeply penetrate the door's components, such as hinges and springs, providing long-lasting protection against wear and tear. A silicone-based lubricant is an excellent choice as it also prevents rust and corrosion and performs well in extreme heat and cold.
It is important to avoid certain products. Do not use heavy, oil-based lubricants or standard grease, as they can attract dust, dirt, and other debris that may get caught in the tracks. You should also avoid using WD-40, as it can strip away any existing lubrication.
You can typically find appropriate garage door lubricants online or at a local hardware store for less than $10.
The most common garage door material is aluminum, but the best material for you depends on your budget and location. Wood is the most expensive to repair but tends to add the most curb appeal, while fiberglass or composite doors cost less to fix.
Aluminum won’t rust, so it’s a great option if you live somewhere humid or rainy. Steel doors are durable but are prone to rust. If you live somewhere with extreme temperatures, hot or cold, you might opt for fiberglass, which won’t split if the temperatures skyrocket or drop below freezing.
Sliding garage doors aren’t popular because when they can be inconvenient—they require you to leave your car—if they’re manual. But, if they’re automatic, they’re much more expensive than a conventional tilting door. Some find the sliding door less aesthetically pleasing than a tilting or barn door.
With the exception of small, lightweight torsion-spring garage doors, which can operate with one spring, most garage doors require two springs to work properly. Garage doors with extension springs always require two springs—if one extension spring is broken or otherwise failing, the garage door may open unevenly and could pose a hazard if the remaining spring fails.
The Grapevine, TX homeowners’ guide to garage services
From average costs to expert advice, get all the answers you need to get your job done.
Garages increase curb appeal and have a high ROI. Use this guide to learn about the average cost to build a garage in Dallas, TX and budget for your project.
Replacing a garage door is necessary to add security and value to your home. Learn how each door type affects the total cost of this project in Dallas, TX.
For most homeowners, a garage needs to be big enough for more than parking a car. Use this guide to figure out the average garage size and how to build from there.