Garage door sensor Yellow is normal. Is your garage door sensor yellow? If it is that’s ok, it should be. On LiftMaster and chamberlain garage door openers you will have one yellow( or amber) and one green colored led light on your safety sensors. The yellow light signifies the sending eye and the green light…
Do you have a garage door not closing evenly? There could be a few different reasons. First to solve this problem we must determine what you mean by not closing evenly. We will quickly review each possible situation and possible causes and fixes. Let’s get into it. First thing you could mean is that the…
If you have a garage door long enough at some point in time you will probably notice some of the weather stripping at the bottom of the door is missing. You also may also at some point in time need to replace the vinyl weather stripping around the door. A quick trip to the hardware…
If you have ever experienced bad thunderstorms, then you have most likely experienced a power outage at some point. It is not uncommon for electronics to go haywire, or even break when this happens. Our garage door openers are no different. Life is easy at the push of a button when everything is working properly,…
Built in Wifi is an increasingly popular feature on garage door openers. It is a super convenient feature because you can not only monitor your garage door from anywhere in the world but you can open or close it as well. This could be great for letting in a repairman without leaving a key or…
Disclaimer: Garage doors are heavy and dangerous ( if you have not been properly trained) unless it is an emergency we do not recommend you lift your door, and no, getting the lawn mower out doesn’t count. If you have a broken spring on your garage door, you know your garage door opener is not…
If you have a garage door that sticks when opening it can be quite bothersome. Most customers we have helped with this problem thought their door was going to come off the tracks. It can definitely appear that way if it jerks open really hard. Good news when dealing with this is there really are…
Choosing a modern style garage door for your home. What is a modern style garage door? What is a modern garage door you might ask? The answer can vary greatly from person to person. Everyone has different experiences and expectations. We will cover the basics of modern garage door construction compared to old wood doors…
How to Lock garage door manually Garage doors often lead to our homes or house expensive things we own, such as vehicles, tools and lawn equipment. Since garage doors protect our belongings from the outside world it is important for them to be secure. One of the oldest and most reliable means to secure anything…
All garage doors are operated by a spring system that attaches to the bottom of the door via a set of steel braided cables. These cables hold all the tension from the springs and help balance the door out. If you have a cable break the door will not work correctly if at all, and…
