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At Cressy Door and Fireplace, we pride ourselves on being a local family-owned business with a highly dedicated and well-trained workforce. Not only do we treat our employees like family, we identify like-minded companies, with which to do business, who have a similar mindset. That being said, it should come as no surprise that we […]

Wayne Dalton is known for garage doors with style, quality, and performance. That’s why the team at Cressy Door and Fireplace recommends them so often. From traditional steel to modern aluminum and classy fiberglass, Wayne Dalton has the perfect garage door for your situation. View Wayne Dalton Residential Garage Door Gallery With all of the

Auto dealership facility upgrades are often a point of contention between the manufacturers and the dealers. The investment can be quite large, and the return on investment uncertain. Regardless of this fact, many manufacturers are requiring franchise owners to invest or else. In fact, many owners can lose their dealership all together if they don’t

Meet Rick Witters and His Team at Cressy Door and Fireplace Where did you grow up? How long have you lived in the area? Tell us about your family. I grew up in Lake Forest Park and have lived in the Puget Sound Region for 61 years. Since 1952 Cressy Door and Fireplace has provided

Garage Door Openers Is your garage door opener getting on in years? Has it been a decade or more since you’ve replaced it? If you answered yes to either of these questions, it might be time to replace it. While replacing your garage door opener may not be top of mind, it could be prudent

It\’s that time of year again. Northwest homeowners are relying on their gas fireplaces and fireplace inserts to warm their homes. Since we\’ve been receiving loads of emails and calls about pilot problems, we\’ve put together a step-by-set guide to help you out. Relight Your Fireplace Pilot in 5 Easy Steps Engaging the Igniter Button

Your garage doors are likely the hardest working appliances in your home. In fact, many families will open and close their garage doors as many as ten times per day. With all of that movement, garage door parts can wear out. That’s why it’s important to inspect your garage door on a regular basis. At

Whether you manage one single family property, or an entire enterprise, having a one-stop shop for door repair and maintenance is certainly ideal. The fact is skilled maintenance staff is getting harder to come by. And, this can tempt some property managers to hire inexperienced, untrained staff and/or contractors. This will likely cost you more

Gas Fireplace Inserts have been the go-to solution for homeowners looking to turn their inefficient wood fireplaces into something truly special. Gas fireplace inserts are a great option for savvy remodelers who: Are environmentally conscious Want an efficient heat source Don’t want the mess of wood Need a quick and easy solution At Cressy Door

Did you know that King County has one of the largest populations of homeless people in the country? It’s not hard to believe when you see the mountains of garbage and acres of tents all around the city. It’s just heartbreaking to see the number of homeless people living outside. This unfortunate reality is causing