Sectional Garage Door and Opener Checklist for Home Inspectors and Homeowners
by admin on December 12, 2009
in Garage Doors, Homeowner Resources, Safety
Introduction
The garage door systems industry recognizes the important safety role played by home inspectors. This checklist intends to help home inspectors maximize the value of their service to homeowners and home buyers.
This checklist covers the most important parts of a basic inspection of a residential sectional garage door connected to an automatic garage door opener. This checklist does not apply to tilt-up one-piece doors. Read more
GARAGE DOOR SAFETY TIPS
by admin on May 14, 2009
in Homeowner Resources, Safety
Your garage door should provide many years of safe operation if it is installed, operated, and maintained properly. Here are some helpful safety tips.
NOTE: This list is not intended to be a comprehensive list of every safety precaution.
Always consult your manufacturer’s installation or instruction manual for safety information about your door model.
WARNING: Garage door springs, bottom brackets, red colored fasteners, cables and supports are under extreme tension, and can cause serious injury or death. Read more
