October 31, 2020
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Awnings
Awnings are a wonderful investment for your home. They can protect your porch, patio or other spaces from heat and the sun. If you’re thinking about getting an awning for your home, you may wonder how long you can expect them to last. How Long Do Retractable Awnings Last? Retractable awnings offer a number of benefits, allowing you to enjoy full sun when you want and shade when you desire. However, these awnings go through stress and wear and tear each time they are retracted. Awning material lifespan will depend on a few factors, including the treatment as well as […]
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Your garage door faces a fair share of exposure to the elements — that’s why washing it regularly is an important part of maintenance. Regular cleaning removes obvious debris, and it can also uncover dents and other issues requiring your attention. But what’s the best way to clean a garage door? How Often Should You Clean Your Garage Door? Most modern metal garage doors need to be cleaned and waxed at least twice a year. If your home is exposed to particularly harsh elements, such as high sun or road salt, you may want to consider waxing and washing your […]
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May 2, 2020
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Hurricane Shutters
Catastrophic events like Tropical Storm Irene in 2011 and Superstorm Sandy in 2012 are stark reminders of the significant damage a major storm can inflict on the New Jersey coast. If you live in this hurricane-prone region, you need strong, durable shutters that can protect your property and keep your family safe. Bahama shutters are becoming an increasingly popular choice for homeowners living in storm and hurricane zones. These uniquely designed shutters provide excellent protection against strong winds and enhance a home’s aesthetic appeal. Liberty Door and Awning is your one-stop headquarters for Bahama shutters in Ocean County and Monmouth […]
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April 23, 2020
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Awnings
Updated: June 12, 2024 5 Best Benefits of a Home Awning A home that’s adorned with additional exterior features will grab anyone’s attention. Whether it’s an elevated porch, a sunroom or beautiful awnings over your doors and windows — they’re sure to get heads turning. If you’re considering an extra feature for your home, an awning or awnings are a fantastic option with plenty of benefits. Awnings allow you to have control over the amount of sun and shade your doorway or porch receives. We will examine the types and benefits of awnings below. Types of Awnings The most common […]
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Home and business owners rely on garage doors for convenience, storage and security. The way you install your system is just as important as the design and style of your garage door. Should you equip your garage door system with a chain or belt drive? At Liberty Door and Awning, we understand that finding the perfect garage door system can feel overwhelming. Considering the advantages of chain vs. belt drive configurations can help you make the right decision. Chain and belt drives are both reliable investments. Choosing the best route for your installation will depend on expectations and preferences for your […]
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One of the most notable details about your home relates to your entry and garage doors. Together, your front door and garage door establish a focal point for guests and are responsible for much of your home’s curb appeal. Color-coding and matching your garage and entry doors is an important decision for your home’s resale value and aesthetic appeal. At Liberty Door and Awning, we serve customers in parts of New Jersey with Clopay® garage door replacements. Our professionals want to make pairing colors and styles as easy as possible for you. Upgrading the appearance of your front door and […]
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A garage door is one of the largest moving components in your home or business. These devices require regular maintenance and attention for proper functionality to keep your home safe from inclement weather and theft. You open and close your garage door hundreds of times each year, but how often do you inspect the parts of your garage door system? At Liberty Door and Awning, we specialize in garage door installation and repair. While our experts can repair and help maintain your Clopay® or another brand Garage Door, there are ways that home and business owners can prolong the lifespan of […]
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February 3, 2020
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Awnings, General Tips
An awning is a valuable investment for your home or business. It provides shade, protects your deck, patio or storefront from the elements and adds a pleasant visual appeal. Awnings can also improve your building’s energy efficiency and increase property value. The best awnings will last for many years, but they require proper maintenance. Whether you have a retractable or manual awning, age and regular use necessitate care and cleaning. Fortunately, when issues occur, awning repair can be easy. Get to know the most common awning problems and how to fix them. Wear And Tear Awning Problems Whether from water buildup, sunlight exposure or mold, a damaged awning should be addressed quickly to restore peak function and appearance. […]
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October 15, 2019
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Garage Doors, General Tips
Step 1: Picking the Style Step 2: Selecting the Material Step 3: Selecting a Design Step 4: Choosing Insulation Step 5: Choosing Accessories Additional Considerations Choosing a Garage Door Opener Weather-Resistant Garage Door Whether you’re building a new home or looking to upgrade your current home’s curb appeal, you may find yourself on the search for the perfect garage door. Replacing an aging garage door offers one of the highest returns on investment of all home projects, making it a great move. Once you’ve decided to install a new garage door, you’ll quickly find that there is a huge number of replacement […]
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Have you ever been strolling through your neighboorhood when a beautiful home caught your eye? Maybe it had cute gingerbread trim, a swooping A-frame roof, a wraparound porch or a huge bay window that would be perfect for snuggling in a sunny armchair with an engrossing book. Or maybe the front door caught your eye. With cute frosted windows, gleaming white paint and accent beams that looked rustic and modern at the same time, the door seemed to stand proudly above the front steps and invite you into its beautiful home. If you love bay windows but your house doesn’t […]
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