Did you know that the overhead door was invented by the founder of Overhead Door Company, C.G. Johnson in 1921? Then in 1926 he invented the electric...
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The Invention of the Overhead Door & the Electric Garage Opener
Reset Your Garage Door Opener Emergency Release Cord
We live in an extremely automated world. And we have come to expect everything to work flawlessly. But what happens when you are ready to leave your...
Matching Your Garage Door to Your Exterior Elevation
You are designing a home or a building and have reached the point where you need to consider the garage doors for your project. What do you need to...
What is Garage Door Headroom? Does it matter?
There are several critical dimensions involved when discussing overhead garage doors and clearances required allowing for proper installation. One of...
What’s so Funny about Garage Doors?
Why Are Garage Doors The Butt of so many Jokes? A garage door might not seem like the object of humor, but on the contrary, there are a wide variety...
Issues with Locking Garage Doors
If you have a manually operated garage door, you probably have a keyed lock to secure the door when closed. This is a good security feature and you...
How to Pick Garage Door Windows
Windows can make an amazing difference in the visual appeal of your garage door – or, they can distract from the overall appearance of your home....
10 Design Considerations for Double Car Wide Garage Doors
Most garage door literature and showroom displays focus on single wide garage doors – those designed to accommodate one vehicle. There are many cases...
Decorative Hardware Makes Your Garage Door Pop
At Overhead Door Company of Central Jersey, we offer many types of decorative hardware for garage doors. The use of decorative hardware can be the...