What does insulation do and why is it important? Insulation: Material that has the ability to reduce heat or cold transmission. What does R-value mean? R value: Ability of a material to retard the transmission of heat. The higher the...
Garage Door Spring Troubleshooting, Maintenance, and Replacement The garage door spring is the mechanism that allows for easy opening and safe closing. The average doors weigh between 150 and 205 pounds. It would not be possible for the average homeowner to slide...
Maintenance & Safety Tips Automatic garage doors/ openers are installed in millions of households. Proper installation, operation, maintenance and testing of the garage door and automatic opener are necessary to provide a safe, trouble-free product. An improperly adjusted garage door/opener can exert deadly...
Garage Door Brackets Many different garage door brackets work to hold your garage door in place. Some should only be replaced by a professional because they are under high tension. The weight of the doors varies, but they are among the heaviest...
Advice for Programming Car Remote Control Your car may have come equipped with a remote control to operate your electronic garage door opener. The controller is actually a simple transmitter. It transmits a signal to the receiver located in your garage. Depending on the age...
Go to the Learn Button on your garage door opener. The button is usually next to the area where the floppy antenna connected to the motor head. With Sears or LiftMaster (Chamberlain) it is near, or part of, the screw terminal board, and...
Garage Doors Remote Controls Finding a compatible remote transmitter for your garage door opener can be confusing. We will show you the steps of how to identify your compatible distant We will show you the steps of how to identify your...