In this episode of The Deep Dive we unpack the door as a high-performance engineered system in New York City — from thermal efficiency and U-values to wind loading, material gauges, and the real dangers of motorized components like torsion springs and cables.
Listen for practical maintenance checklists (monthly balance tests, six-month sensor and chain checks, annual lubrication), key installation rules, and simple troubleshooting tips to keep your entryways secure, energy-efficient, and safe.
Sponsored Highgate Door Repair and Installation– Front Door Fails and Fixes| Phone: (212) 860-5477. website: https://highgatedoors.com/
 
Welcome to Front Door Fails and Fixes, the podcast that takes you behind the hinges, springs, and steel of NYC’s wildest door disasters. From residential garage door meltdowns to high-stakes commercial breakdowns, we uncover the real stories, unexpected dangers, and costly mistakes happening at the front doors of homes and businesses across New York City.
Packed with tips, expert insights, and unbelievable true stories, Front Door Fails and Fixes is the only show that blends home safety, commercial maintenance, and real NYC chaos into one entertaining, educational ride.
Sponsored by High Gate Doors — NYC’s trusted experts for residential and commercial door repair, installation, and emergency service. For professional help, call (212) 860-5477.
Funny. Informative. A little scary. Always useful.
Tune in and keep your doors—and your day—running smoothly.
 
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