Q: It’s high time I install an automatic garage door opener. I have a two-car garage with a metal door in hinged sections. How do I get started? A: For your door, I recommend buying a ...

Garage door openers are often overlooked since there’s a good chance your home likely came with one pre-installed. But if you’re shopping for a new garage door opener, the process isn’t as ...

Q: It’s high time I install an automatic garage door opener. I have a two-car garage with a metal door in hinged sections. How do I get started? A: For your door, I recommend buying a ...

Automatic garage door openers give you quick, convenient access and allow you to stay in the car if the weather is unpleasant. In general, they are also more secure than simple garage door locks.

Those extra buttons on your remote garage door opener are not just decoration. They can make your life a little easier, if you know what you're doing.

Geographic Location Labor costs to install a garage door opener can vary depending on location. For example, costs in New York City may be as high as $430, whereas the same project might cost $310 in ...

Lee Wallender is a home improvement writer of nearly 20 years and specializes in home remodeling, repair and maintenance. Sami Allen is the managing editor at Forbes Home, with over seven years of ...