Garage Door Openers
Control, Security, and Safety With State-of-the-Art Garage Door Openers
Garage door opener technology has come a long way since the old mechanical pull chains. Imagine opening, closing, and securing your garage door all with the press of a button on your cell phone or simply giving Alexa or Siri a command? Next generation garage door openers are not only mechanically more secure than ever, but provide safety and ease of us like never before.
Expert Garage Doors assists home and business owners with the installation and repairs of all garage door openers. A malfunctioning door is not only impractical, but can be dangerous in many cases. We'll ensure that your garage door opener is up and running, and what you can do at home to maintain it.
Built-In Safety Mechanisms
Garage doors carry a lot of weight, making them a safety risk, particularly if you have children or pets.
New garage door openers are safer than ever, coming equipped with built-in sensors that can trigger automatic reversal or a stop in movement if anything is in the way of the door.
It's also makes you safer from from thieves and break-ins. Rather than having a fixed code, technology has upgraded to rolling codes, meaning that you either need a new code frequently as well as something that has the ability to control the door through the shared network. You can pair with your home computers, cellular devices, and local keypads installed inside and outside the door.
Chain Drive Openers
Chain-driven openers are one of the most common types due to their reliability and lower cost. They're highly effective at performing and only require occasional maintenance to ensure everything holds up to wear and tear. The biggest drawback is that these openers are very noisy due to the chain and can cause disruptions when connected directly to the home.
Belt Drive Openers
In an effort to get rid of noisy chains, the industry developed belt-driven openers that utilize a rubber belt in place of metal to provide a smoother, quieter opening. These openers are less mechanically complex and require the bare minimum amount of maintenance in exchange for a slightly higher cost than its chain counterpart.
Direct Drive Openers
Direct drive openers eliminate the need for any type of pulling mechanism by using a strong motor to lift the door directly. This garage door opener option also requires minimal maintenance and lasts for a long amount of time.
Things to Keep in Mind
When purchasing the right garage door opener for your garage door, there are specific features you should keep in mind before committing to a purchase. Talk to your expert about:
- Horsepower - Heavier doors require a stronger motor.
- Maintenance - Some openers require more frequent maintenance than others. Choose one that you can keep up with to protect your investment
- Safety - Garage doors can pose potential danger, especially if you have young ones. Check out automatic safety options featured in various models
- Sound - There's a choice between convenience and cost-efficiency. If the sound and vibrations of classic chain openers won't bother, then it's a great opportunity to save.
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Never Lose Access With Garage Door Opener Battery Backups
Older garage door opener models rely solely on a main power source. If you lose access to power, you lose access to your garage.
You can technically rely on a manual release to open, but anytime you handle your door with your own strength, you accept a certain amount of risk.
Modern garage door openers are energy-efficient, come with built-in battery backup, run quieter, and are all-around more reliable.
If you're garage door opener isn't cutting it, help yourself out by upgrading to a new, state-of-the-art model with Expert Garage Doors.
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Dana Rosen
“Ordering a new door and getting it installed was so quick I couldn't believe it. Months later, we've had no issues and everything works great!”
John Taylor
“I was having issues with my opener and they got us fixed up right away. They showed us how to do a little bit of easy maintenance regularly to avoid problems in the future. Very helpful!”
Jane Smith
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