Back in the old days, garage doors had to be manually opened and closed each and every time the car leaves and parks. This can be a very tiring task and can time consuming. But with the invention of garage door openers, people can now enjoy better convenience and ease of use. Basically, door openers are devices that automatically open garage doors. They are usually operated by a motorized power unit that pulls the doors up and down. And although the function remains relatively the same, there are several designs of it currently present in the market. First, there is the classical window-type design that opens by moving up in an outward direction. And although this design has been widely used, it poses some problems particularly on windy locations wherein strong winds can cause the door to … [Read more...]