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Is My Garage Door Spring Broke? A garage door is something we often take for granted—until it stops working. One of the most common and frustrating issues homeowners face is a broken garage door spring. If your garage door won’t open, feels unusually heavy, or suddenly slams shut, there's a good chance a spring is to blame.  Lets go over what you need to know about garage door springs and when it's time to call us when you have a broken garage door spring. Garage d
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With temperatures hitting some dangerously hot numbers this weekend, we understand that the last thing you’re thinking about is “will the temperature affect my garage door?”.  Truth be told though, you should!  Extreme heat and humidity can seriously harm your garage door and prevent it from working properly and may need you to call Mike Cropp’s Door Service in order to get your garage door repaired or replaced in Rockford, IL (and surrounding areas). First t
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Door closers are mechanical devices that close doors. Typically the door closer will close the door after someone opens the door or after after the door was opened via an automatic door opener. There are multiple types of door closers: Surface-mounted Concealed in frame Concealed in floor Concealed in door The surface-mounted door closers come in 4 variations depending on your specific needs: slide-track arm, regular arm surface mounted, parallel arm surface mounted, and top jamb
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