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Commercial Customer Promotion - Winner!
Congratulations to David Thene, D&D Construction who's enjoying the Flat Screen TV he won in our Commercial Customer Promotion.
View ArticleGarage Door Sales and Service - Tips for Consumers 2008
Better Business Bureau of Minnesota and North Dakota Be wary of business phone lines that are simply answered “service”, “door service” or similar. Some businesses operate under many...
View ArticleGarage Doors & Garage Door Openers: A Dozen Reasons Why You Need New Ones
It goes up, it goes down. But a new garage door can do a lot more than that. Here are a dozen reasons why you need a new garage door and garage door opener. 1. New garage doors can increase the value...
View ArticleLast Chance to Earn Big Tax Credit on a New Garage Door
The four years of tax credit eligibility for qualified garage doors will expire on Dec. 31, 2010. Now is your last chance to save 30 percent off the price of an energy-saving curb-appeal-inspiring...
View ArticleWhat's New In Garage Doors?
Here's a quick test for your decorating sense: walk outside your house directly toward the curb. Now stop and turn around. What's the first thing you see? Chances are pretty good it's a massive,...
View ArticleThe Advantages and Safety of Professional Installation
Now that you’ve decided you are ready to add to your home’s beauty and value by purchasing that new garage door, the most important thing you need to remember is that you must have it installed by a...
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Extreme Garage Doors = Extreme Wind Protection
Extreme weather happens. Increasingly, manufacturers are building garage doors to withstand extreme wind loads to better protect your home and everything inside you’ve worked so hard for. High winds...
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CMBA HOME SHOW March 11th-13th
40 Years of Building Better Communities Friday 12-8 Saturday 9-7 Sunday 10-4 Come out to the St. Cloud Civic Center, whether you are looking for a new door or have questions on your current...
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Recycle - Re-purpose Your Old Garage Door
A garage door is built to a last a long time, but its life as a garage door will one day come to end. However, that doesn't mean that its life has to come to an end. There is another option! You can...
View ArticleWhy Choose an IDEA Accredited Dealer?
Why Choose an IDEA Accredited Dealer? As you consider the purchase of a garage door or related product, we encourage you to thoroughly investigate not only the products, but also the dealer who will...
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Lead Safe Certified Firm
Federal law requires that contractors performing renovation, repair and painting projects that disturb more than six square feet of paint in homes, child care facilities, and schools built before...
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Love The Look of Wood But Not The Upkeep?
Love the look of wood but not the upkeep? Go with the Ideal Door Ultra-Grain The Ideal Ultra-Grain is a distinctive and affordable "stained wood look" door option for homeowners in the market for a...
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Operate Your Garage Door From Anywhere!
Through a cutting-edge two way communication system, the new lineup of LiftMaster openers enable by MyQ technology has the ability to manage and activate other MyQ enabled devices within the home. You...
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Happy Holidays!
We at St. Cloud Overhead Door wanted to wish you and yours a Happy Thanksgivings day!! All of our locations will be closed on Thursday November 24th and Friday November 25th. As always, if you need...
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Merry Christmas and Happy New Years!
Merry Christmas and Happy New Years For Christmas we will be closed on Monday December 26th and will be open during our normal business hours the remainder of the week. For New Years will will be...
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St. Cloud Overhead Door Featured in 2012 Home Of Tomorrow
St. Cloud Overhead Door Company has partnered with local custom home builder Schnettler-Benning to feature the latest and greatest products on the "2012 Home of Tomorrow". The garage doors...
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2012 CMBA Home Show
Come see us at the 2012 CMBA Home Show at the newly expanded St. Cloud Civic Center. This year we will be displaying the all new and popular Ideal UltraGrain™ Dark Walnut color on an Ideal Expression...
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ROI on Replacing Your Garage Door
Replacing your garage door generates one the best returns on investment of all home remodeling projects. Out of 35 common projects, replacing your garage door is ranked #2. Garage doors are among the...
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What a Difference New Garage Doors Can Make
Just as there are many different house styles, there are also a variety of garage door styles. And, since garage doors can cover one-third or more of the facade of newer homes, they can easily become...
View ArticleTry On a New Garage Door
Wonder what your Garage could look like with a new door? Upload a picture of your garage to this website and see what a difference a new garage door would make to your home....
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2012 Fall Tour of Homes
2012 Fall Central Minnesota Builder’s Association Tour of Homes Come see our Garage Doors on the Central Minnesota Builder’s Association’s Fall Tour of Homes. We have installed garage doors on 16 of...
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We are now a LiftMaster ProVantage Dealer!
As a member of this elite, honorable group of dealers spanning the nation, the team of LiftMaster® ProVantage experts welcome St. Cloud Overhead Door Company, Willmar Overhead Door Company, Brainerd...
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Is Your Garage Door Ready For Winter?
1. Visual Inspection: stand inside the garage with the garage door closed. Look over the garage door springs, cables, rollers, pulleys and mounting hardware for signs of wear or damage. Look for...
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Could you use $85.50 and the King of Garage Door openers?
St. Cloud Overhead Door Company is giving away $85.50 daily starting Monday, December 10th. “Like” our Facebook page and sign up on the App (just under the cover picture). We will choose a daily...
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CMBA HOME SHOW March 8th - March 10th
Come visit us in Booth 719 at the 2013 CMBA Home Show at the St. Cloud Rivers Edge Convention Center. We will be displaying our very popular Lifestyle Garage Door Screen as well our UltraGrain...
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Home Show Sale!!
HOME SHOW SPECIAL PRICING Now through the end of March, take advantage of our door and opener specials. All makes and models on sale. Call or email us today for your free estimate!!!
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June - Garage Door Safety Month
June is garage door safety month - check back here, or on facebook all month long. We will be having a Coloring Contest for Kids, winners will receive gift cards to Toy's R Us. In addition to the...
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Coloring Contest - for kids!!!!!!!
Print off one of these coloring pages: (Flyer Girl) (Flyer Boy) or stop in at our store to pick the coloring sheets up. Coloring contest is for children ages 12 and under. There will be one winner in...
View ArticleGarage Door Safety - Visual Inspection
Visual Inspection - Look at the garage door components for signs of wear. Do not attempt to fix without consulting with one of our trained service technicians. Failure to do so can result in serious...
View ArticleWARNING - Springs are under high tension
Garage door springs, cables, brackets, and other hardware attached to the springs, are under very high tension and, if handled improperly, can cause serious injury. Only a qualified professional or a...
View ArticleDoor Balance Test
Door Balance Test - You should periodically test the balance of your door. With the door in the closed position and the operator disconnected, lift the door. It should lift smoothly and with little...
View ArticleForce Setting Test
Force Setting Test: Test the force setting of your garage door opener by holding the bottom of the door as it closes. If the door does not reverse readily, the force may be excessive and need...
View ArticleSafety Tips for Parents and Kids
1. Safety Garage tips for parents and kids a. Garage door operators are not toys. b. Keep transmitters and controls out of the reach of children. c. Push-button wall controls must be mounted high...
View ArticleSafety Reversal Test
Testing the garage door opener reversing feature should be done monthly. • First, test the balance of the door. If the door is properly balanced, then proceed. • With the door fully open, place a...
View ArticleHow Old is your Garage Door Opener?
LiftMaster® is committed to the highest standards of product safety. Over the years, the LiftMaster® brand has led the industry in introducing innovative product safety features. As a company, they...
View ArticlePhoto Eye Check
There are 2 photo eyes on each garage door. They sit just off the ground approximately 6 inches and in most cases are attached to the track. Each photo eye has a colored LED light that should be lit...
View ArticleInsulated Garage Doors: What You Need to Know
Advantages of Insulated Garage Doors Garages are more susceptible to temperature fluctuations given how often the garage door is opened and closed every day. Since attached garages typically share one...
View ArticleFall Garage Door Maintenance - Step #1
Oil Rollers When you are sweeping out your garage, taking in all of the patio furniture, putting the lawn mower away and making sure the snow blower starts this Fall and prepping for Winter, don’t...
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Fall Garage Door Maintenance - Step #2
Do It Yourself: Garage Door Insulation Kit There are many options when looking to insulate your garage door. Should I have an insulated garage door? What do I gain from it? Simple answer – would you...
View ArticleCost Vs Value - Garage Door Replacement Near the Top
The sun is out, snow is beginning to melt....Spring is finally here! That also means its the time of year we decide which home improvements/repairs we are going to or need to budget for. Year after...
View ArticleGarage Door Safety Month Kick-off
June is Garage Door Safety Month Don’t Chance It. Check It.™ with Simple Garage Safety Tests An estimated one out of every 15 garage door openers may lack safety features or may not be operating...
View ArticleColoring Contest
Coloring Contest: Print off one of these coloring pages: Coloring_Contest__1.pdf, Coloring_Contest__2.pdf or stop in at our store to pick the coloring sheets up. Coloring contest is for children ages...
View ArticleDo You Have an Eye on Safety this Season?
From a luxury item to a household necessity, automated garage door openers have evolved over the years. As adoption has increased, so have safety standards. Since 1993, all automatic openers...
View ArticleFind Out How Your Garage Door Measures Up
STEP 1: Check to make sure your garage door opener is equipped with photo eyes. If your opener lacks a similar safety reversing feature, it’s time to get a new opener. Properly installed photo-eyes...
View ArticleCheck the Door from Ceiling to Floor
Maintenance. To keep the garage door properly maintained and functioning safely, be sure to keep all moving parts of the door clean and lubricated, including the steel rollers. Balance. To check...
View ArticleOrganizing the Inside Out
• Oil Out. The garage usually tops the basement or attic for clutter and debris. Keep it clear of oily and greasy rags as they are easily flammable and can ignite spontaneously. Keep a...
View ArticleSame Great Doors, Service and People. New Name. American Door Works.
St. Cloud Overhead Door Co. and locations in Willmar, Brainerd and Alexandria announce new name, American Door Works, and industry accolades. Central Minnesota’s leading garage door dealer to unite all...
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Brainerd Home Show & Tour of HOmes
34th Annual Home Show Every year the MMBA provide members with the opportunity to participate in one of the area's most popular and highly anticipated events-our Spring Home Show. Sponsored by:...
View Article2015 Garage Door Safety Coloring Contest
We're kicking Garage Door Safety Month off with our Annual Coloring Contest! Download one of these pictures, have your child color and send it into us by the end of June! The winners will receive a...
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