Overhead Door™ 7 Rivers Company Blog
The original overhead door since 1921.Things Left Out Of Your Overhead Door™ Manual
The following are tidbit(s) from Veteran staff at our shop in regards to our branded inventory! As a shop, we have noticed that Overhead Door™ has eliminated some key information in their manuals and instructions... We hope to share info and solve a potential issue...
Need a New Remote?
There are a couple things you need to know before you come to the shop requesting a new remote, IF you don't have a spare remote to bring with you, continue reading to identify what kind of remote you need or go here for our garage door manuals. Before you leave and...
Loading Dock Equipment
We Repair and Install New Dock Equipment! Dock Seals, Shelters, Curtains, Bumpers, Levelers, Brush Seal - you name it. See the list here. Contact us at 608-783-6080 to schedule your free estimate for replacement or new installation!
Replacing Door Seal?
How To Identify Which Type You Have? Did you know there are multiple different types of bottom seals for a garage door? We sell over 4+ different types of bottom seals! Bulb, U, O, Series-specific. It is not a one size fits all category. If you want to replace it...
Remodeling? What Key Features Accentuate Your Home
Your home's garage door often goes overlooked when deciding what to update on your home, although it is one of the easiest ways to maximize your curb appeal. Potential buyers determine their interest on your house based on the exterior alone. Have you ever...
LABA Home Show 2019
We will be at the Onalaska OMNI center the entire weekend! Friday 4 – 8 p.m. Saturday 10 a.m. – 5 p.m. Sunday 11 a.m. – 4 p.m The LABA (La Crosse Area Builders) Home Show is a great opportunity to shake your cabin fever. Overhead Door™ will be there by the front entry...
When’s The Best Time To Schedule An Installation?
The Best Time To Start Planning A New Door Is Now! (February-May) Did you know? It can take up to 4 weeks to receive your door from the manufacturer (Depending on selection with or without windows) Key Points: Timing of your project, availability of appointment...
Garage Security Tip #4 Recently Moved?
Start a Clean Slate: We recommend the following procedures to clear the memory and programming your remotes. This way the previous home owner/friends/family cannot get in with an (extra) remote, or has knowledge of what the current keypad code is! Erase your...
Garage Security Tip #3 Add a Layer of Security
Leaving on Vacation? You can unplug your Operator units from their power source, or you could also flip the 'lock' switch on your wall button to render the operation unusable. This prevents the use of the remotes and wall button while you are away! You could also...
Garage Security Tip #2 Install Keyless Entry
Invest in a key-less entry system. This helps prevent you (or your kids) from misplacing a handheld remote. Thus eliminating the probability of it falling into the wrong hands. You can set a PIN, even set a temporary PIN for visitors. Or reset and program a new PIN....