Electric Garage Door Opener
Garage Clopay Garage Door Opener Problem
My garage door opener has started behaving strangely . Previously, I
would touch the garage door opener button and the door will close . Now
I have to hold onto the button till the door closes . If ...read more
House Electrical Wiring Lift Master Garage Door Opener Problem - Please Help Me!
About a week ago, my 18 month old Liftmaster garage door opener quit working properly. According to the operating instructions and the trouble shooting guide, I have a concern with the receiving eye ...read more
About a week ago, my 18 month old Liftmaster garage door opener quit working properly. According to the operating instructions and the trouble shooting guide, I have a concern with the receiving eye ...read more
Garage Light Electric Eye On Garage Door Opener
Does anyone know the proper procedure for aligning a garage door opener's
electric safety eye? I believe it is infra red as I can't see the beam. I
think if it is more trouble than it is worth, I ...read more
Lift Master Garage Door Openers Bouncy Garage Door Opener
I have a Craftsman garage door opener with a Martin steel door. I have a problem when the door is closing. When it is about two feet from the bottom, it will often reverse itself and start up again....read more
I have a Craftsman garage door opener with a Martin steel door. I have a problem when the door is closing. When it is about two feet from the bottom, it will often reverse itself and start up again....read more
Garage Door Repair My Garage Door Opener Will Smash My Car
After our inspector went thru our new/used house today he pointed out that are garage door opener safety feature does not work. Meaning when the door comes down and makes contact with an object it ...read more
After our inspector went thru our new/used house today he pointed out that are garage door opener safety feature does not work. Meaning when the door comes down and makes contact with an object it ...read more
Genie Garage Door Opener Parts Garage Door Opener Doesn't Open Unless I Hold Down The Button On Keypad.
Hi. I recently had my '84 garage door opener replaced b/c it was noisy and because it would only open slightly when using the remote control. And, to fully open it, I had to crawl under the garage d...read more
Hi. I recently had my '84 garage door opener replaced b/c it was noisy and because it would only open slightly when using the remote control. And, to fully open it, I had to crawl under the garage d...read more
Garage Door Springs Problem With Garage Door Opener
My single door garage opener is Sear brand. It works, but not all the time, specially during winter time. It seems not having enough juice to jerk open the garage door. It needs to take more th...read more
My single door garage opener is Sear brand. It works, but not all the time, specially during winter time. It seems not having enough juice to jerk open the garage door. It needs to take more th...read more
Make Instructions Garage Door Opener
Simple question (I hope): I have an "old-style" single garage door - in other words you squeeze the handle on the outside and manually lift it out and up (one piece metal door). Will a garage ...read more
Simple question (I hope): I have an "old-style" single garage door - in other words you squeeze the handle on the outside and manually lift it out and up (one piece metal door). Will a garage ...read more
Garage Door Opener Repair Garage Door Opener Adjustment Questions
Our house has a Sears garage door opener. The previous owner didn't leave the manual so I'm a bit in the dark. The hole door/opener as a whole had a few problems. New springs and lubrication have go...read more
Our house has a Sears garage door opener. The previous owner didn't leave the manual so I'm a bit in the dark. The hole door/opener as a whole had a few problems. New springs and lubrication have go...read more
Liftmaster Garage Door Opener Garage Door Opener Won't Open
I had a lightning storm pass through a few days ago and I'm guessing it zapped my garage door opener. All the sudden after the lightning strike, the garage door opener tried to close the garage doo...read more
I had a lightning storm pass through a few days ago and I'm guessing it zapped my garage door opener. All the sudden after the lightning strike, the garage door opener tried to close the garage doo...read more
Faux Wood Beams Sears Garage Door Opener Problem
I have a Sears Garage Door Opener; about a month ago we had a bad storm come thru our way. After the storm, I noticed the garage door would not go down. It would flash as though something was inter...read more
I have a Sears Garage Door Opener; about a month ago we had a bad storm come thru our way. After the storm, I noticed the garage door would not go down. It would flash as though something was inter...read more
Garage Door Opener Remote Backward Garage Door Opener
Just bought a house and the garage door opener is installed backward. (apparently to make it fit). The box for the opener is in the front by the opening of the garage when it should be in the middl...read more
Just bought a house and the garage door opener is installed backward. (apparently to make it fit). The box for the opener is in the front by the opening of the garage when it should be in the middl...read more
Lift Master How To Repair Cable Of The Garage Door Opener
Today the cable loop of my garage door opener(craftsman) broke. This is the steal cable go thru the cable pulley; this is NOT the chain nor the door spring. I called up a few service shops. It se...read more
Today the cable loop of my garage door opener(craftsman) broke. This is the steal cable go thru the cable pulley; this is NOT the chain nor the door spring. I called up a few service shops. It se...read more
Liftmaster Garage Door Opener Parts CFL In Garage Door Opener
tried to replace the two 60W incandescent bulbs with two 13W CFL bulbs in the garage door opener. They didn't light. Anyone know why? The CFL bulbs work in other fixtures. I guess the most energ...read more
tried to replace the two 60W incandescent bulbs with two 13W CFL bulbs in the garage door opener. They didn't light. Anyone know why? The CFL bulbs work in other fixtures. I guess the most energ...read more
Overhead Door Garage Door Opener Bloopers
I've got a Taylor Building Products garage door opener that's acting up. There is no visible model number, but it has a yellow housing with front mounted lights and chain drive. I'm guessing it's ...read more
I've got a Taylor Building Products garage door opener that's acting up. There is no visible model number, but it has a yellow housing with front mounted lights and chain drive. I'm guessing it's ...read more
Entrance Doors Automatic Garage Door Opener For Double Doors
I just bought a house that has double garage doors that swing in to open. I'm wondering if it's possible to have a garage door opener installed that can accomodate this kind of garage door. I really...read more
I just bought a house that has double garage doors that swing in to open. I'm wondering if it's possible to have a garage door opener installed that can accomodate this kind of garage door. I really...read more
Roll Up Door Garage Door Opener At An Angle?
Wants to angle a garage door opener, and asks if it's okay...read more
Wants to angle a garage door opener, and asks if it's okay...read more
Garage Door Opener Remote Old, Old Garage Door Opene
I have an old, old Chamberlain garage door opener that's been in place since about 1980, I'm guessing (before I bought the place). It works just fine, but keeping the remote-control transmitters i...read more
I have an old, old Chamberlain garage door opener that's been in place since about 1980, I'm guessing (before I bought the place). It works just fine, but keeping the remote-control transmitters i...read more
Blue Max Garage Door Opener Garage Door Opener, Chain, Screw Or Belt Drive ???
I am looking to buy a garage door opener and seeking advices on which brand and which type of chain, screw or belt drive to get. I have a 16 feet wide aluminum (2 cars) garage door. Would it po...read more
I am looking to buy a garage door opener and seeking advices on which brand and which type of chain, screw or belt drive to get. I have a 16 feet wide aluminum (2 cars) garage door. Would it po...read more
Bowel Obstruction Garage Door Opener
My garage door opener has decided to act weird. For some reason, it won't close. Keeps reversing itself right away. Works fine going up and will close if I keep pushing the button all the way down. ...read more
My garage door opener has decided to act weird. For some reason, it won't close. Keeps reversing itself right away. Works fine going up and will close if I keep pushing the button all the way down. ...read more
Permanent Magnet Motor Garage Door Opener Schematic
Does someone have the schematic of the Craftsman Garage Door Opener model 139.5399011 (3/4 HP)? I am interested in the way the force is controlled. Thanks in advance....read more
Does someone have the schematic of the Craftsman Garage Door Opener model 139.5399011 (3/4 HP)? I am interested in the way the force is controlled. Thanks in advance....read more
House Electrical Wiring Electrical Circuit For Garage Door Opene
I need to wire an electrical circuit for a garage door opener. Does the National Electric Code require this to be on a dedicated circuit ? I have a dedicated circuit already in the garage for 3 rec...read more
I need to wire an electrical circuit for a garage door opener. Does the National Electric Code require this to be on a dedicated circuit ? I have a dedicated circuit already in the garage for 3 rec...read more
Garage Door Spring Old Genie Garage Door Opener
I recently purchased a 25-year old home which had a Genie garage door opener installed. The opener works fine, but the light doesn't come on when the door is opened and I hate driving into a dark g...read more
I recently purchased a 25-year old home which had a Genie garage door opener installed. The opener works fine, but the light doesn't come on when the door is opened and I hate driving into a dark g...read more
Drywall Installation Garage Door Opener Header Bracket
I am attempting to install a garage door opener in a new garage. The instruction manual states that the header bracket must be installed with 2" clearance from the max height of the garage door. ...read more
I am attempting to install a garage door opener in a new garage. The instruction manual states that the header bracket must be installed with 2" clearance from the max height of the garage door. ...read more
Hard Drive Noisy Garage Door Opener
I have a master bedroom right above the garage. If i am in the bedroom and the garage door opens it is rather noisey. Its a craftsman door opener. And the noise seems to come from the opener itse...read more
I have a master bedroom right above the garage. If i am in the bedroom and the garage door opens it is rather noisey. Its a craftsman door opener. And the noise seems to come from the opener itse...read more
Entrance Door Genie Garage Door Opener Questio
I live in Maryland and had to open my garage door while I was without power. I used the short cord/rope that WAS attached to the garage door opener to open it manually. When I went to use the same d...read more
I live in Maryland and had to open my garage door while I was without power. I used the short cord/rope that WAS attached to the garage door opener to open it manually. When I went to use the same d...read more
Garage Doors Parts Craftsman Garage Door Opener
Not sure what the trouble code is, but one reason a garage door opener suddenly stops working is because too much force is required to open it. Perhaps it's accidentally been manually locked, or th...read more
Not sure what the trouble code is, but one reason a garage door opener suddenly stops working is because too much force is required to open it. Perhaps it's accidentally been manually locked, or th...read more
Legacy Garage Door Openers Garage Door Opener Requires Excessive Force To Reverse
My wife noticed that our garage door takes a lot of force to reverse, so I went out to adjust it. I backed off the adjustment (quite a bit) until the door would sometimes reverse while closing, the...read more
My wife noticed that our garage door takes a lot of force to reverse, so I went out to adjust it. I backed off the adjustment (quite a bit) until the door would sometimes reverse while closing, the...read more
Garage Door Springs Garage Door Opener Problem
One of my garage door openers has begun to stop on the way up when the temperature falls into the 40's. If I give it a push, it will go on up, but it can't make it on it's own. It works fine when t...read more
One of my garage door openers has begun to stop on the way up when the temperature falls into the 40's. If I give it a push, it will go on up, but it can't make it on it's own. It works fine when t...read more
Lift Master Stanley Garage Door Opener
My chain-driven garage door opener has 3 dials on it. One is marked "Increase - Decrease Sensitivity". This dial's purpose is obvious. The other 2 dials say "open" and "close". Yes, I know what ...read more
My chain-driven garage door opener has 3 dials on it. One is marked "Increase - Decrease Sensitivity". This dial's purpose is obvious. The other 2 dials say "open" and "close". Yes, I know what ...read more
Liftmaster Garage Door Opener Garage Door Opener Question
My garage door opener has started exhibiting some puzzling behavior: The garage is open. I press the close button. For the first couple of feet as the door closes the motor vibrates / shudders -...read more
My garage door opener has started exhibiting some puzzling behavior: The garage is open. I press the close button. For the first couple of feet as the door closes the motor vibrates / shudders -...read more
Door Garage Liftmaster Opener Garage Door Opener
Is there any place I can find a replacement remote garage door transmitter for my sears craftman garage door opener? The door opener was installed in 1980 and for years I had a maiteneance agreement...read more
Is there any place I can find a replacement remote garage door transmitter for my sears craftman garage door opener? The door opener was installed in 1980 and for years I had a maiteneance agreement...read more
Genie Garage Door Garage Door Opener Concern
I have a detached 2 car garage with a genie opener. My concern is that the garage door is the only access I have to get into the garage. If I lose power or for some reason the opener malfunctions wh...read more
I have a detached 2 car garage with a genie opener. My concern is that the garage door is the only access I have to get into the garage. If I lose power or for some reason the opener malfunctions wh...read more
Best Garage Door Opener Garage Door Opener Electric Outlet
I have a question concerning installation of a garage door opener. I have a garage with a vaulted ceiling where the outlet for the garage door opener is at the peak of this ceiling (directly above ...read more
I have a question concerning installation of a garage door opener. I have a garage with a vaulted ceiling where the outlet for the garage door opener is at the peak of this ceiling (directly above ...read more
Garage Door Torsion Spring Garage Door Opener - Poor Range
I just replaced my girlfriend's old Sears Craftsman garage door opener with a new one (Same basic unit just newer and not broken). Everything went relatively smoothly, but the range on the remote i...read more
I just replaced my girlfriend's old Sears Craftsman garage door opener with a new one (Same basic unit just newer and not broken). Everything went relatively smoothly, but the range on the remote i...read more
French Door Garage Door Opener Gone Wild
Today I came home to an open garage door. I know it was closed this morning. As I stood in the garage, the door closed about 2 feet. A minute or two later, it opened again. This has gone on all n...read more
Today I came home to an open garage door. I know it was closed this morning. As I stood in the garage, the door closed about 2 feet. A minute or two later, it opened again. This has gone on all n...read more
Garage Door Remote Garage Door Opener Remote Problem
We have an older Craftsman 1/2 hp garage door opener with one wired control in the garage and two remotes. With one remote one has to be within 15 feet or so of the opener to make the opener work. ...read more
We have an older Craftsman 1/2 hp garage door opener with one wired control in the garage and two remotes. With one remote one has to be within 15 feet or so of the opener to make the opener work. ...read more
Bicycle Parts Need Help With Garage Door Opener.
I just moved into a place with a garage door opener. It doesn't work right, and I just wanted to know what you thought it was so I can either tell the landlord, or fix it myself. Here is the probl...read more
I just moved into a place with a garage door opener. It doesn't work right, and I just wanted to know what you thought it was so I can either tell the landlord, or fix it myself. Here is the probl...read more
Door Opener Garage Door Opener
I am a lurker who posted many months ago regarding any ideas on how to purchase a new home...and what kind of tools to get my husband. Okay...so far so good. We bought the house and in April (brand...read more
I am a lurker who posted many months ago regarding any ideas on how to purchase a new home...and what kind of tools to get my husband. Okay...so far so good. We bought the house and in April (brand...read more
Electrical Switch Automatic Garage Door Opener Problem
I have a 2.5 year old Chamberlain garage door opener. Yesterday, both remote controls stopped working. The opener still works with the hard-wired switch and the remote keypad. Thus, the opener stil...read more
I have a 2.5 year old Chamberlain garage door opener. Yesterday, both remote controls stopped working. The opener still works with the hard-wired switch and the remote keypad. Thus, the opener stil...read more
Garage Spring Disable Photo Sensor On Sears Garage Door Opener
I grudgingly hooked up the photosensors on my new garage door, simply because you HAVE to. Has anyone found a way to bypass the sensors? I see future problems with alignment and sensor failures....read more
I grudgingly hooked up the photosensors on my new garage door, simply because you HAVE to. Has anyone found a way to bypass the sensors? I see future problems with alignment and sensor failures....read more
Garage Door Springs Help Me Fix A Ladies Garage Door Opener!
My neighbor is a lady who lives alone so I fix things for her when I can but I'm stuck on this one. She has a Chain drive Chamberlain 1/2 horsepower garage door opener with the electric eye. I j...read more
My neighbor is a lady who lives alone so I fix things for her when I can but I'm stuck on this one. She has a Chain drive Chamberlain 1/2 horsepower garage door opener with the electric eye. I j...read more
Overhead Door Troubleshooting Garage Door Opener
I have an 1/2 hp Sear/Craftsman garage door opener Model # 139.53664srt1. It is the security + system with the keyless entry touch pad. My problem is this, everything has worked for the last 3 years...read more
I have an 1/2 hp Sear/Craftsman garage door opener Model # 139.53664srt1. It is the security + system with the keyless entry touch pad. My problem is this, everything has worked for the last 3 years...read more
Electrical Connectors Garage Door Opener Electric Eye
The electric eye that keeps my garage door opener from closing the door when the path is obstructed is acting up and I am trying to trouble-shoot it. There are two wires from it to the opener main ...read more
The electric eye that keeps my garage door opener from closing the door when the path is obstructed is acting up and I am trying to trouble-shoot it. There are two wires from it to the opener main ...read more
Garage Door Repair Garage Door Opener Question
I have to get 2 garage door openers for our garage. We have 2 separate 8ft doors. Is there a brand that can do the following? 1. Remote(s) that can operate either door? 2. Outside keypad that c...read more
I have to get 2 garage door openers for our garage. We have 2 separate 8ft doors. Is there a brand that can do the following? 1. Remote(s) that can operate either door? 2. Outside keypad that c...read more
Garage Door Opener Remote Garage Door Opener - Low Ceiling / High Door
My father-in-law needs a garage door opener and I am planning to give him one and install it. Until I took a closer look at his garage door! I have installed two garage door openers on my garag...read more
My father-in-law needs a garage door opener and I am planning to give him one and install it. Until I took a closer look at his garage door! I have installed two garage door openers on my garag...read more
Door Insulation Garage Sears Garage Door Opener
Have a Sears garage door opener about 20 years old, came with one remote. It is the type that has a 4 inch by 8 inch box on the wall that is hooked up to the main motor with two bell wires from the...read more
Have a Sears garage door opener about 20 years old, came with one remote. It is the type that has a 4 inch by 8 inch box on the wall that is hooked up to the main motor with two bell wires from the...read more
Genie Garage Door Opener Parts Side Mount Garage Door Opener Needed.
My 20+ year old side mount garage door opener (Overhead Door model 100) has died. Called about 6 local dealers, none of them will do work on a side mount opener (cross beam in garage requires mount...read more
My 20+ year old side mount garage door opener (Overhead Door model 100) has died. Called about 6 local dealers, none of them will do work on a side mount opener (cross beam in garage requires mount...read more
Garage Door Opener Manual Garage Door Opener Question
I have just fought my last fight with diy garage door openers! The motor holds up, but the door refuses to open OR close when cold weather comes in. I have had the door checked several times and i...read more
I have just fought my last fight with diy garage door openers! The motor holds up, but the door refuses to open OR close when cold weather comes in. I have had the door checked several times and i...read more
Car Opener Garage Door Opener With Backup Battery
Are there DC powered garage door openers. Should be 12volts so i can connect a car batt, for when the power goes out....read more
Are there DC powered garage door openers. Should be 12volts so i can connect a car batt, for when the power goes out....read more
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