Thankfully, there's a way to secure the garage door and open it if the automatic door opener fails. That's one less thing to ...

Most people add smart technology to their front doors, but not many people think about their garage doors. A smart garage door could be the best pal you never knew you needed. Switching to a smart ...

Additionally, some garage door openers can connect to your Smart Home System, joining all your appliances on a single system. Conversely, the opener should have an automatic close, so if you ...

It seems like every few months we cover another garage door opener, and the concept is quickly becoming the “Hello World” of DIY home automation. In this installment, reader [ray] made his own ...

HomeKit’s implementation of smart garage door support particularly excels via CarPlay. As you approach your house, a small ...

There are several types of automatic garage door openers, including belt drive, chain drive and screw drive. Each uses a ...

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Perform a balance test. Try opening your garage door manually. If the door feels heavy or hard to lift, the springs might be ...

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Affected vehicles with non-functional garage door openers will receive a future software ... for front-wheel drive units and the GM eight-speed automatic transmission for all-wheel drive variants.

Step 1: Make sure the garage door is completely closed. If the door is partially open, there’s a risk it may slam shut when you disengage the automatic opener. If you need to open it while it ...