Jolly Goat Garage Doors Podcast
What Was That Loud Bang In My Garage?
"99.9% of the time that's gonna be a broken torsion spring or a broken extension spring on the garage door, which is the counterbalance for the whole weight of the garage door."
- Jeff Gabelsberg, Garage Door Expert
Jim Klauck, aka Check A Pro Joe invites garage door expert, Jeff Gabelsberg from Jolly Goat Garage Doors to the program. Jeff talks about what to do when your garage door is stuck in the up position.
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How Can I Improve Curb Appeal Of My Home With A New Garage Door?
"Most people notice when their neighbor gets a garage door in place because it's something different."
- Jeff Gabelsberg, Garage Door Expert
Jim Klauck, aka Check A Pro Joe invites garage door expert, Jeff Gabelsberg from Jolly Goat Garage Doors to the program. Jeff explains how a garage door can improve your curb appeal.
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Does The Extreme Heat Affect My Garage Doors?
Episode 9
"The springs break a lot more often than they do in warmer markets. But we still see that same cycle on life cycle of the spring going, fairly often whenever it stays very hot for a long time as well."
- Jeff Gabelsberg, Garage Door Expert
Jim Klauck, aka Check A Pro Joe invites garage door expert, Jeff Gabelsberg from Jolly Goat Garage Doors to the program. Jeff talks to Jim Klauck about how the extreme heat affects your garage doors.
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...What Are My Options When Replacing My Garage Doors?
Join us in this episode of the Check A Pro Radio Show where we have a special guest, Jeff Gabelsberg from Jolly Goat Garage Doors. Jeff shares enlightening insights on garage doors, explaining that homeowners have a million options when it comes to choosing a new garage door, far from the minimal choices that were available 20-25 years ago.
Discussing the evolution in garage door design, Jeff highlights how modern doors offer much more than basic functionality. Today, homeowners can choose between insulated or non-insulated doors, pick their preferred insulation type, opt for window options or wood...
Why Do I Need To Balance My Garage Doors?
"So, it's important for a garage door to be balanced, because when it's balanced, we know that it's working at its top performance."
- Jeff Gabelsberg, Garage Door Expert
Jim Klauck, aka Check A Pro Joe invites garage door expert, Jeff Gabelsberg from Jolly Goat Garage Doors to the program. Jeff talks to Jim Klauck about the need for a balanced garage door.
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Should I Install The MY Q Garage Door Opener On My Garage Door?
"We can actually set it up when we order something from Amazon for the Amazon driver to have a one time use to come to our house,open the garage door,put a package in and he can't leave until that door is closed and secure. And that's just one little thing that it does."
- Jeff Gabelsberg, Garage Door Expert
Today on the Check A Pro Radio Show, Jim Klauck, aka Check A Pro Joe invites garage door expert, Jeff Gabelsberg from Jolly Goat Garage Doors to the program. Jeff and Jo...
When Should I Replace My Garage Door?
Welcome to another episode of the Check A Pro Radio Show, where we delve into home improvement tips and tricks. In this episode, host Joe welcomes Jeff Gabelsberg from Jolly Goat Garage Doors to discuss the crucial question: "When should you replace your garage door?"
Jeff provides expert advice on various factors that signal it might be time for a replacement, from the cost of repairs outweighing the benefits to changes in manufacturer availability. He also touches on aesthetic considerations and the impact of a new garage door on your home's facade.
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Are Glass Windows Safe On Garage Doors?
In this episode of the Check a Pro Radio Show, host Joe welcomes Jeff Gablesberg from Jolly Goat Garage Doors to discuss the evolving world of garage door glass options. Jeff sheds light on the safety and security aspects of incorporating glass into garage doors, highlighting the advancements in tempered and security glass that offer increased protection and style.
Jeff explains the various types of glass available, including full-view, smoked, and frosted glass, and the innovative use of tints to enhance both aesthetics and safety. He emphasizes that modern tempered glass options are more secure than traditional...
Can I Paint My New Garage Door?
Welcome to another episode of the Check APro Radio Show! Join Check A Pro Joe as he chats with Jeff Gablesberg from Jolly Goat Garage Doors about a common question from homeowners: "Can I paint my new garage door?"
In this informative episode, Jeff shares expert advice on painting garage doors, including the types of paint to use, the best methods for application, and considerations for different climates. Learn about the durability of factory finishes and the wide range of color options available from manufacturers today.
Don't miss out on these valuable insights to enhance...
Unlocking the Benefits of Insulated Garage Doors
Join us on the Check A Pro Radio Show as we dive into the world of home improvement with Jeff Gabelsberg from Jolly Goat Garage Doors. In this episode, Jeff answers a listener's question about the advantages of insulated garage doors.
Discover why these doors can make a significant difference in your home's energy efficiency, sound quality, and overall durability. Jeff and Joe discuss the benefits of urethane-injected doors, the importance of proper spring balance, and how a quality garage door can enhance your property's value.
Tune in for expert insights and practical tips that...
Do I Need A Lock On My Garage Door?
Join us on the Check A Pro Radio Show as we welcome Jeff Gabelsberg from Jolly Goat Garage Doors to discuss the evolving landscape of garage door security. In this episode, Jeff answers a common question: "Do you need a lock for your garage door?"
Reflecting on past practices, Jeff explains how modern garage door openers have largely replaced traditional locks, offering greater security and convenience. He addresses potential issues that can arise from using outdated locking mechanisms and highlights the latest advancements in garage door technology, including the increasingly popular jackshaft opener with an integrated electric...
Are Custom Size Garage Doors Available?
In this episode of the Check A Pro Radio Show, host Joe welcomes Jeff Gabelsberg from Jolly Goat Garage Doors to discuss the ins and outs of custom garage doors. Jeff, an expert in garage door repair and replacement, delves into the growing trend of personalized garage door solutions. He explains how custom-sized doors can be tailored to fit any unique space, addressing both height and width requirements.
Listeners will learn about the flexibility of modern garage door installations, including the ability to utilize additional vertical space in garages with high ceilings. Jeff also highlights the advantages...
Is Regular Maintenance Of My Garage Door Important?
"I always recommend to our homeowners, at least once a year have a garage door company come out and check everything."
- Jeff Gabelsberg, Garage Door Expert
Jim Klauck, aka Check A Pro Joe invites garage door expert, Jeff Gabelsberg from Jolly Goat Garage Doors to the program. Jeff explains why it is important to have your garage doors maintained at least annually. Watch and listen to find out more...
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How Many Garage Door Opener Options Do I Have?
In this episode of the Check A Pro Radio Show, host Joe digs deep into a topical discussion on garage door openers with Jeff Gablesberg from Jolly Goat Garage Doors. They touch on the numerous options of garage door 'operators' available to homeowners, discussing the functionalities, trends, and advanced features modern garage door openers offer.
Jeff explains the evolution of garage door openers, from the basic chain drive systems of the past to more efficient and sophisticated options currently in use. He highlights the belt drive system, a popular, high-end variant known for its quiet operation, top-tier...
Do You Have A Fully Stocked Truck?
In this episode of the Check A Pro Radio show, host Joe sheds light on concerns tied to many homeowners. It digs into a contractor's need to be fully equipped and prepared for all possible scenarios. Joe invites Jeff Gablesberg from Jolly Goat Garage Doors to share his expert insights on the topic.
They start by discussing the qualms Joe and many others face when a contractor is unqualified and not well-prepared for a job. Joe emphasizes the importance of proper licensing, good reviews, references, and insurance. Yet, his main issue arises when a contractor doesn't bring...
How Does The Cold Weather Affect My Garage Doors?
Episode 12
"Pretty much all the moving metal parts on the garage door,including the bearings,like the springs,the cables,all that stuff all have harder issues operating whenever the weather gets really cold."
- Jeff Gabelsberg, Garage Door Expert
Check A Pro Joe talks to garage door expert, Jeff Gabelsberg from Jolly Goat Garage Doors to the program. Jeff talks to Jim Klauck about "How Does The Cold Weather Affect My Garage Doors?"
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How Long Will My Garage Door Spring Last?
Episode 11
"The Garage Door Spring is very important to the operation of your garage door."
- Jeff Gabelsberg, Garage Door Expert
Check A Pro Joe talks to garage door expert, Jeff Gabelsberg from Jolly Goat Garage Doors to the program. Jeff talks to Jim Klauck about "How Long Will My Garage Door Spring Last."
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For Service log on to www.jollygoatgaragedoors.com
Do I Need To Be Home For My Garage Door Quote?
Episode 10
"We can talk about insulated doors, non insulated doors, find out what's gonna be the absolute best package for that client.And then we can put it together that way with us just pulling up to the house,measuring the door,taking off and shooting off an email with some numbers on it.We're not really doing that client any justice."
- Jeff Gabelsberg, Garage Door Expert
Jim Klauck, aka Check A Pro Joe invites garage door expert, Jeff Gabelsberg from Jolly Goat Garage Doors to the program. Jef...
What Do I Do When My Garage Door Is Stuck In The Up Position?
Episode 6
"It could be an issue with the actual garage door itself and some of the components or it could be an issue with the garage door opener as well."
- Jeff Gabelsberg, Garage Door Expert
Jim Klauck, aka Check A Pro Joe invites garage door expert, Jeff Gabelsberg from Jolly Goat Garage Doors to the program. Jeff talks about what to do when your garage door is stuck in the up position.
Watch and listen to find out more...
Why Is The Rubber Seal At The Bottom Of My Garage Door So Important?
Episode 5
"It's always from some type of entrance into the home that's been breached and almost every single time it's from the garage door and it's because that bottom rubber on the bottom of the garage door."
- Jeff Gabelsberg, Garage Door Expert
Jim Klauck, aka Check A Pro Joe invites garage door expert, Jeff Gabelsberg from Jolly Goat Garage Doors to the program. Jeff talks about how the garage door bottom rubber can make a big difference.
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Jolly Goat’s ”Why” With Jeff Gabelsberg
Episode 1
"We focus all the way from our onboarding process of new employees all the way through their career I want make sure that everybody that's on my team is perfectly happy all the time."
- Jeff Gabelsberg, Garage Door Expert
Jim Klauck, aka Check A Pro Joe invites garage door expert, Jeff Gabelsberg from Jolly Goat Garage Doors to the program. Jeff tells the audience all about the "WHY" behind Jolly Goat Garage Doors. Watch and listen to find out more...