One-Piece Flip-Up Garage Door

Plenty of older homes still have the original single-panel garage door that swings up and out. Here’s how these doors work, the warning signs to watch for, and how to decide whether to repair it, refresh it, or move on. If your home was built a few decades ago, there’s a good chance the garage door is a single solid panel. It doesn’t roll up in sections. It tilts outward and up in one motion. These doors are often called flip-up, tilt-up, or swing-up doors. Many have quietly done their job for 40 years or more. They’re also a little … Read more