Garage Doors & Door Openers

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How to Adjust a Garage Door Limit Switch

The limit switch controls how far the garage door opens.

Install a Pet Door in a Garage Door

Adding a pet door to an existing garage door is a relatively simple project.

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How to Repair Peeling Paint on Steel Garage Doors

Steel garage doors can be difficult to paint.

How to Adjust a Belt Drive Garage Door Opener Belt

A belt drive garage door opener uses a rubber belt instead of chain links to open the garage door, this makes it relatively soundless compared to its noisy chain-driven counterpart.

How to Paint a Wood Garage Door

A freshly painted wooden garage door makes the appearance of your home look bright and fresh.

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How to Install Vinyl Garage Door Trim

Vinyl garage door trim acts as a cachet between the garage door jamb and the garage door.

How to Replace a Garage Door Opener Motor

The garage door opener motor consists of the motor assembly and the motor gear. Replacing them is a project you can do yourself.

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Troubleshooting a Garage Door Opener Keypad

If your door opener has been pushing your buttons, try this.

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How to Add a Garage Door Window

Install your new garage door window in five steps.

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How to Make Your Own Garage Door Screen

Making your own garage door screen is an easier project than you think.

How to Wire an Electric Garage Door Opener

While installing an electric garage door opener is a fairly easy task, it does require a little bit of wiring.

How to Insulate a Wooden Garage Door

Insulating a wooden garage door keeps cold out and heat in during the winter and heat out and the cold air in during the summer.

How to Maintain Belt Drive Garage Door Openers

The belt-driven garage door openers are a little on the expensive side amongst the different types of garage doors.

Troubleshooting a Garage Door Opener Remote Control

Believe it or not, technologies like garage door opener remote controls are supposed to make our lives easier.

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How to Repair a Garage Door Opener Keypad

Garage door electronic keypads are very convenient and useful, except when they stop working.

How to Install a Garage Door Opener Wall Button

If it is your first time installing or replacing a garage door opener wall button, don't sweat it. We've got you covered.

How to Install a Garage Door Opener Battery Backup

Installing a garage door opener battery backup is an excellent way to defend against power outages that can lock you out of your garage.

How to Replace Garage Door Rollers

Replacing the garage door rollers will ensure smooth operations of your garage door.

5 Chain Drive Garage Door Opener Maintenance Tips

The chain drive garage door opener is one of the most widely used in garages today.

Belt vs Screw Drive Garage Door Opener

When it comes to having a good, solid way to raise your garage door, the screw drive garage door opener is a good option for homeowners.

How to Replace a Garage Door Track

If the garage door track for your garage door is damaged it can prevent the door from properly opening and closing and will need to be replaced.

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How to Install Trim Around a Garage Door Opening

Follow these steps to install trim around a garage door opening.

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How to Replace a Garage Door Opener Battery

Garage doors can stall because their batteries are weak.

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4 Steps to Replacing Garage Door Panels

Your garage panels may have been damaged through misuse.

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Garage Door Rollers Off Track: How to Repair

If your garage door rollers won't stay in place, determine the cause and fix the problem as soon as possible.

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Safety When Replacing a Broken Garage Door Cable

When garage door springs malfunction they can cause serious injury without a safety cable in place. If your cables should become damaged by accident or wear this guide will help you fix them yourself.