TGS Blog

  1. Garage Door Accents to Customize Your Home

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    Homeowners often don't think about the fact that the garage is perhaps the most versatile component of their home. Whether simply used as a space for your vehicles and excess storage or completely renovated to serve as an office space or guest room, it is important to keep it looking and functioning at peak levels. At TGS Garages & Doors, we know that just as any other component of your home, …Read More

  2. Garage Door Safety Tips for Homeowners 

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    Safety is important, especially in the home, but garage door safety is often overlooked. It is crucial that you and your family are aware of the dangers so that you can reduce the risk of injury to yourself, or worse, your children.  At TGS, every member of our garage door company is well-educated on garage door safety and we're pleased to offer our insight so that you may secure your home and fa…Read More

  3. Commercial Overhead Door Operators for NJ Businesses

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    When it comes to openers for commercial overhead doors, businesses have many of options to choose from. If you aren't sure which style you are looking for, the decision can be overwhelming, which is where a qualified garage door company comes in. For demanding New Jersey businesses, TGS is available to offer insight so that you may select the most appropriate commercial overhead door suited to you…Read More

  4. Six Reasons Your Garage Door May Malfunction in Cold Weather

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      Seasonal temperature changes can put a lot of strain on your garage door. Blustering winter weather can cause your garage door to malfunction and a garage door that refuses to operate can keep you from staying safe and secure in the comfort of your home. At TGS Garages & Doors, we have the expertise essential for repairing and maintaining your garage door, offing same day repairs and a…Read More

  5. Tips for Selecting the Best Garage Door Style for Your Home

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    Choosing a new garage facade isn't always a simple task. Not only is there a much higher need to consider security features and functionality options, but there is also an ever-increasing pressure to "Keep up with the Joneses". But does style really matter? Yes, it does! Garages have become an integral part of a property's aesthetic, so finding the most compatible type of residential garage door …Read More

  6. Convert 2 Garage Doors into 1 – Save $425 (see coupon)

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    There’s no doubt that converting two garage doors into one can certainly be an investment, but for many families, it is an investment well worth it. When considering the option of replacing two garage doors with one, it is important to know the advantages so that you can make the most appropriate decision for your lifestyle and budget. The Benefits of a Double Garage Door vs. Two Single Garage D…Read More

  7. Find the Right Garage Door Opener for Your Home

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    There's no denying that installing a new garage door can be a costly investment. Keeping it operating as efficiently and effectively as possible depends on the type of garage door opener that it is coupled with. From chain to belt to direct drive openers, the process of choosing just the right opener can be confusing. Here's a closer look at some of the most common garage door opener options. The …Read More

  8. Garage Door Materials for Residential Homes

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    Because garages are becoming a more and more essential part of the home for many NJ residents, more attention is being paid to the style and material of the garage door. Beyond simply existing as a space to contain a vehicle or two, garages are more frequently being used for storage, as a workspace, even as an extra living space. From steel to wood to fiberglass, different garage door materials of…Read More

  9. Tips for Preventing Garage Door Break-Ins

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    For more than 70% of homeowners, the garage door is the main entry point to their home. Unfortunately, the same is true for burglars—many attempt to break in via the same access point! Though a scary fact, many homeowners refrain from thinking about the security of their garage door and thus, leave their home and family open to risk. In addition to qualified garage door installation and repair,…Read More

  10. Emergency Garage Door Repair for the Peak of Hurricane Season

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    Hurricanes have a penchant for wreaking havoc at a minimum, utter devastation at their worst. The past couple of weeks have proven that! During New Jersey's peak hurricane season, we often see storms that result in power outages. For homeowners who use their garage door as their main entry point to their home, it can be scary to find themselves locked out because their garage doors have been disab…Read More

  11. 3 Reasons to Go Professional with Garage Door Installation

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    So you've decided to take on DIY garage door installation yourself. From the complex mechanics to heavy components, there are many working parts that make this a huge undertaking. Chances are, while you may believe you're saving some money, you might be spending much more in the long term because you are much more likely to need garage door repair down the line. Plus, the risk to yourself and your…Read More

  12. Bringing the Showroom to You: A Garage Door Company Dedicated to New Jersey Homeowners

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    When it comes to residential garage door services, from initial installation to ongoing maintenance to unexpected repair, you need specialists known for their impeccable service, backed by extensive training and industry expertise. That's where TGS Garages and Doors comes in. As a premier garage door company serving Monmouth, Ocean, and Middlesex counties, we are here to help you with all of your …Read More

  13. Squeaking, Sticking, and Getting Stuck: Signs You May Need Garage Door Repair

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    There's nothing more frustrating than running late because your garage door was jammed on one side or wouldn’t open all the way. While we often don't anticipate a needed garage door repair, there are some signs to look for that indicate you may have a problem on your hands. Avoid the morning panic of being stuck in your garage with help from TGS Garage & Doors. Specializing in garage door re…Read More

  14. 5 Signs Your Garage Door May Require Replacement

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    If you are among the 70% of homeowners who use their garage as the main entryway to the house, you likely open and close your garage door quite frequently. Though your garage door is certainly built to withstand that sort of activity, over the years it can experience significant wear and tear. While professional garage door repair can often remedy a mechanical or cosmetic problem, sometimes, a rep…Read More

  15. Garage Door Maintenance to Prepare for Fall

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    As you enjoy the last weeks of summer, your garage door may not be the first thing on your mind. However, now, before the days grow shorter and the temperatures dip lower, is the perfect time to ensure your garage door is functioning properly. After all, there's nothing worse than being locked out of your garage on a chilly evening due to a small problem that could have been avoided with proper ma…Read More