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News & Helpful Tips
Stay up to date with expert advice, company updates, and helpful tips from All Island Garage Door. From garage door maintenance and repair guides to news about our services across Long Island, this section is your resource for keeping your doors safe, secure, and running smoothly.


Commercial Overhead Door Maintenance: What Business Owners Should Actually Be Doing
Most commercial overhead door failures don’t come out of nowhere. They build quietly over time, usually because something small was ignored, misunderstood, or assumed to be “normal.” For Long Island businesses, commercial overhead doors are not background equipment. They’re part of daily operations. When a door goes down, it can shut down workflows, create safety risks, or force an emergency repair at the worst possible time. The goal of maintenance is not perfection. It’s pr
Nicole Hamilton
13 hours ago3 min read


Popular Garage Door Styles for Long Island Homes in 2026
Choosing the right garage door style is one of the most impactful exterior decisions Long Island homeowners can make. In 2026, garage doors are no longer just functional. They play a major role in curb appeal, energy efficiency, and overall home value. Because the garage door can account for up to 40 percent of a home’s front exterior , the right style can dramatically change how a home looks and feels. Here on Long Island, where architecture ranges from classic colonials to
Nicole Hamilton
Jan 263 min read


How Much Does Garage Door Replacement Cost on Long Island in 2026?
Garage door replacement is one of the most popular home upgrades on Long Island, but one of the first questions homeowners ask is also the hardest to answer directly: how much does it cost? The answer depends on a variety of factors. While there is no single price that fits every situation, understanding typical cost ranges and the factors that influence pricing can help homeowners make informed decisions and avoid surprises. This guide explains what goes into garage door rep
Nicole Hamilton
Jan 193 min read


Signs It’s Time to Replace Your Garage Door, Not Just Repair It
Repairs can extend the life of a garage door, but there comes a point when replacement makes more sense. Knowing when to replace rather than repair can save money and improve safety. Frequent Breakdowns If a garage door requires repeated repairs, replacement may be more cost-effective. Frequent service calls often signal aging components and declining reliability. Safety and Performance Issues Older doors may lack modern safety features and struggle with: Uneven movement Exce
Nicole Hamilton
Jan 121 min read
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