Having trouble with your garage door opener? Now’s the time to take care of it. For most opener issues, it’s fairly easy to troubleshoot whether you can fix it yourself or need to call in a professional. Even if you do need a pro, it will likely save time and money...
We often forget what we can and cannot use during a power outage, such as a garage door opener. During a power outage, you must manually open and close the garage door. An emergency release cord on the garage door arm opens the trolley to allow you to disengage the...
If your garage door opener is malfunctioning, an unwanted remote is activating your garage door opener or your handheld opener has been lost or stolen, you may wish to reset the opener. The exact process for resetting your garage door opener varies depending on the...
A properly working garage door is vital for the opener to work effectively. Therefore, it is important to test the two mechanisms independently (garage door opener and garage door) to fully determine the status of the opener. A slow-moving garage door or loud,...
If your garage door opener has no power, but it is plugged in with the circuit breaker is ON, and you know FOR SURE the electrical outlet has power, then there is most likely something in the garage door opener that is faulty. If it is an electrical issue in the...
It can be annoying to hear your garage door open or close when no one’s arriving or to find the garage door unexpectedly open when you return home. When an automatic garage door opener opens and closes the door on its own, it’s called “phantom operation.” The most...
What your garage door button looks like and where it’s located on your machine depends on what brand and type of opener you have. Typically, the “Learn” button on your garage door opener should be located towards the back of the machine, above the...