Kenny's Overhead Doors

Kenny's Overhead Doors We are a full-service garage door company with over 20 years servicing the Roaring Fork Valley. 🛠️

09/04/2026

The force setting.
Most garage door openers have an adjustable force setting that controls how much pressure the door applies before it stops and reverses. This setting is directly tied to your auto-reverse safety feature- if it’s set too high, the door may not reverse quickly enough when it meets resistance, which is a real safety concern for kids and pets.
Here’s the catch: even if it was set correctly at installation, it can drift over time. Worn rollers, dry hinges, or tracks that need lubrication force the opener to work harder, which gradually throws off the calibration. That’s why manufacturers recommend periodically testing it- placing a flat object like a 2x4 under the door before it closes to confirm it reverses on contact.
The CPSC reports garage doors cause an average of 20,000 injuries per year, many involving children, so this small check matters. If you’re not sure how to test or adjust yours safely, we’re happy to take care of it during a routine service visit.

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09/03/2026

THIS one home improvement has an average ROI of 268%. 🤯
A garage door makes up a large share of your home’s front facade, so upgrading from a standard builder-grade door is one of the fastest ways to set your home apart. And the payoff isn’t just visual- according to Zonda’s Cost vs. Value report, garage door replacement has consistently ranked No. 1 in ROI among home renovation projects, recently averaging a 268% return at resale, outperforming kitchen remodels, siding, and window replacement. A properly insulated door can also help regulate temperature in an attached garage, which may lower monthly heating and cooling costs. Standing out and making a smart investment… turns out you can do both. Reach out if you’re ready to upgrade yours. 👇

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09/01/2026

🚫 Garage Door Spring Replacement 🚫
Garage door springs are under high tension and store enough energy to cause serious injury if handled improperly. Spring repair and replacement should only be done by a trained technician with the right tools and safety equipment. If your spring is broken or worn, leave it to the professionals. Call us at Kenny’s 👇

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08/28/2026

Garage doors have photo eye sensors near the bottom of the track that stop the door from closing if something crosses their path. Once a year, check that the sensors are clean and free of dust or debris, and test the auto-reverse feature to confirm it’s working. This helps protect children, pets, and the door itself. Contact us if you’d like this checked during a routine service visit.

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08/26/2026

If you have storage like this in your garage, here’s what to keep in mind👇
Our techs see this issue all the time… Garage door tracks need clear space to operate properly- items stacked too close can get bumped into the track, causing damage or throwing off the door’s alignment. It’s also a safety consideration: if shelving were ever knocked or overloaded, falling items landing on or near the track could pose a risk to both the door and anyone nearby.
A little clearance around the tracks goes a long way for both the door’s lifespan and safety.

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08/24/2026

If you’re parking in the driveway, there’s usually no need to open the garage door just to walk inside…
Every time the door opens and closes counts as one cycle, and garage door springs are rated for a limited number of cycles over their lifespan. Using your front door instead- when you’re already parked outside- is a simple way to cut down on unnecessary wear and potential costs.
Small habit, longer-lasting door. You’re welcome.

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08/22/2026

I still can’t believe I got this on camera 🤯

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08/20/2026

Do you treat your garage door like a front door? 👀
Garage door springs and openers are rated for a set number of cycles- one open + close counts as one cycle. The more the door is used, the sooner it reaches that limit.
Here are a few habits that help extend the life of your door:�🔧 Use your remote or wall button instead of manually forcing the door�🔧 Keep the tracks and rollers clear of dirt and debris�🔧 Get an annual check on your springs and hardware
🔧 Use the actual front door when you’re able

Due for service? Give us a call👇

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📍R***e, Glenwood Springs, Carbondale, Aspen and all the communities throughout the Roaring Fork Valley

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08/18/2026

There’s no shortcut to a door built like this. Every board is measured, cut, and placed by hand right in our own shop… no boxed kits, no shortcuts, just real craftsmanship from start to finish. This is what “built to fit your home” actually looks like.

Ready to bring your dream door to life?

📞970-945-8913
📍 R***e, Glenwood Springs, Carbondale, Aspen and all the communities throughout the Roaring Fork Valley
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08/15/2026

You shouldn’t have to choose between good work and a fair price. We’ve never made our customers choose- and that’s why they keep choosing us.

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📍R***e, Glenwood Springs, Carbondale, Aspen and all the communities throughout the Roaring Fork Valley

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Rifle, CO
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