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Winter Maintenance vs. Emergency Repairs: Which Costs More?

Winter Maintenance vs. Emergency Repairs: Which Costs More? Cold weather can be brutal on commercial garage doors. The added stress of cold, snow, ice, and moisture puts more pressure on door parts that are already working long and hard all year. For many business owners and property managers, the question is not whether winter causes problems — it’s which costs more: preventive maintenance or emergency repairs.

The short answer? Repairs on an emergency basis are invariably much more costly. Here’s why.

The True Cost of Emergency Garage Door Repairs in Winter

When a commercial garage door breaks down unexpectedly during the winter,