Garage door

The Genie Company Announces New Battery Backup Capable Garage Door Openers

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Tuesday, June 11, 2019
Technology, Consumer electronics, Hardware, Home Goods, Retail, Construction & Property, Residential Building & Real Estate, Doors, Architecture, Garage door opener, Computing, Digital technology, The Genie Company, Garage door, BBU, Garage, Backup

The Genie Company announces the addition of Battery Backup (BBU) capability to its popular 2028 and 2128 garage door opener series.

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  • The Genie Company announces the addition of Battery Backup (BBU) capability to its popular 2028 and 2128 garage door opener series.
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    The Genie Company announces the addition of Battery Backup (BBU) capability to its popular 2028 and 2128 garage door opener series.
  • The battery backup add-on to these additional models was in response to recent legal changes in California which mandate that all garage door openers be equipped with a BBU at time of installation.
  • Hope, Ohio, and is a leading manufacturer of smart, connected garage door openers and accessories for residential and commercial applications.

Chamberlain Group's myQ Auto Technology to be Featured in Mitsubishi Electric's In-Vehicle Infotainment System at TU-Automotive Detroit

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Wednesday, May 22, 2019
Doors, Chamberlain Group, Elmhurst, Illinois, Garage door opener, Mitsubishi Motors, Chamberlain, Garage door, Companies, Automotive industry in Japan, Automotive industry by country

Visitors to the Chamberlain booth can learn more about myQ Auto and experience Mitsubishi Electric's FLEXConnect.AI in-vehicle infotainment system with integrated myQ Auto technology.

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  • Visitors to the Chamberlain booth can learn more about myQ Auto and experience Mitsubishi Electric's FLEXConnect.AI in-vehicle infotainment system with integrated myQ Auto technology.
  • "myQ Auto takes the often-thought question while driving away from home - 'did I remember to close the garage door?'
  • "We are excited to work with Mitsubishi Electric, a leading manufacturer of in-vehicle entertainment, to showcase how myQ Auto works.
  • CGI is a global leader in access control solutions with its LiftMaster and Chamberlain garage door opener brands and myQ smart technology.

Commercial Overhead Doors -- Property Owners Improve Security, Appearance and Energy Efficiency

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Wednesday, May 22, 2019
Doors, Architecture, Garage door, Lighting, Visual arts

CLEVELAND, May 22, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --Demand for commercial overhead doors is forecast to increase 4.0% per year to $1.4 billion in 2022.

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  • CLEVELAND, May 22, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --Demand for commercial overhead doors is forecast to increase 4.0% per year to $1.4 billion in 2022.
  • Aesthetics are especially important for retail establishments where customers are more likely to encounter overhead doors (such as in restaurants with outdoor seating areas accessed by sectional doors).
  • Aluminum overhead doors with glass panels, for instance, are often marketed as offering an aesthetically pleasing, contemporary look that also serves to improve interior daylighting.
  • Garage & Overhead Doors (published 10/2018, 120 pages)is available for $4300 from The Freedonia Group.

The Genie Company Helps Homeowners Consolidate Multiple Garage Remotes into One with Debut of the Genie® Universal Remote

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Tuesday, April 23, 2019
Women, Technology, Consumer electronics, Home Goods, Manufacturing, Other Manufacturing, Retail, Specialty, Consumer, MEN, Doors, Gates, Architecture, Assistive technology, Garage door opener, The Genie Company, Remote control, Consumer electronics, Television technology, Garage door, Visual arts, Garage

The Genie Company , the leading manufacturer of garage door openers and accessories, is pleased to announce the launch of the Genie Universal Remote now available on Home Depot shelves and HomeDepot.com .

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  • The Genie Company , the leading manufacturer of garage door openers and accessories, is pleased to announce the launch of the Genie Universal Remote now available on Home Depot shelves and HomeDepot.com .
  • The Genie Universal Remote comes ready to use with pre-programmed settings to control the most popular garage door openers and residential gate receivers on the market today.
  • Programming the universal remote to an existing garage door opener is easy with a unique pairing feature.
  • The Genie Universal Remote comes with a one-year limited warranty and currently retails for less than $35.00.

A Change in California Law Will Affect Home Owners

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Thursday, April 11, 2019
Doors, Architecture, Garage door opener, Garage door, Visual arts, Garage

On September 1, 2018 Governor Brown signed SB 969 into law.

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  • On September 1, 2018 Governor Brown signed SB 969 into law.
  • This legislation requires newly sold or installed garage door openers in residential applications to have battery backup up in the state of California.
  • The law applies to all new garage doors and garage door opener installations.
  • Homeowners must install a battery backup opener when a new door is installed or when they replace their existing opener.

Mighty Mule Now Shipping Three New Automatic Garage Door Openers

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Wednesday, October 24, 2018
Doors, Architecture, Garage door opener, Garage door, Garage

CARLSBAD, Calif., Oct. 24, 2018 /PRNewswire/ --Strengthening its commitment to bring smart, quiet and easy-to-install garage door openers to homeowners everywhere, Nortek Security & Control LLC (NSC) today announced that it is now shipping its new line of Mighty Mule Automatic Garage Door Openers.

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  • CARLSBAD, Calif., Oct. 24, 2018 /PRNewswire/ --Strengthening its commitment to bring smart, quiet and easy-to-install garage door openers to homeowners everywhere, Nortek Security & Control LLC (NSC) today announced that it is now shipping its new line of Mighty Mule Automatic Garage Door Openers.
  • The MM9545M model includes one MMW200 wall station, two transmitters that are compatible with Mighty Mule Automatic Gate Openers, a MMK100 Keypad, 7' Belt Rail, and built-in battery back-up.
  • The MM9434K model includes one MMW200 wall station, two transmitters that are compatible with Mighty Mule Automatic Gate Openers, and a 7' Belt Rail.
  • "The same easy to install and use philosophy we put into our automatic gate door openers drove the design of these new garage door openers," Mandell concluded.

Residential Garage Door Demand to Grow 4.8% Annually Through 2022

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Monday, October 22, 2018
Doors, Garage door

CLEVELAND, Oct. 22, 2018 /PRNewswire/ --Demand for residential garage doors is forecast to increase 4.8% per year to $2.2 billion (3.2 million units) in 2022.

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  • CLEVELAND, Oct. 22, 2018 /PRNewswire/ --Demand for residential garage doors is forecast to increase 4.8% per year to $2.2 billion (3.2 million units) in 2022.
  • Builders are increasingly recognizing the value of investing in higher quality, higher cost garage doors that help attract buyers.
  • These and other trends are presented in Garage & Overhead Doors, a new study from The Freedonia Group, a Cleveland-based industry research firm.
  • Combined demand for residential garage and commercial overhead doors is forecast to increase 4.5% per year to $3.6 billion in 2022.

5 Ways to Build Energy Efficiency Into a Home

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Wednesday, September 19, 2018
Energy efficiency, Ventilation, Sustainable building, Energy policy, Infiltration, Energy, Garage door, Door, Sustainable energy, Energy conservation

According to building experts, consumers researching the selection of these materials can save every year on energy bills.

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  • According to building experts, consumers researching the selection of these materials can save every year on energy bills.
  • One of the largest openings in the building envelope --- the garage door --- should also be selected with energy efficiency in mind.
  • Enhanced air infiltration seals in the section joints of the door restricting air movement to increase the energy efficiency of the garage door.
  • "This garage door combines function, beauty and energy savings to make it a perfect choice for energy efficiency," says Jeffrey Nofziger, president of Haas Door .

Garageworks Changing Garage Door Installation Industry With 'New Age' Modern Steel Doors

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Monday, August 27, 2018
Doors, Architecture, Garage door, Garage

Many of the openers installed by the company are also wifi compatible, quite rare in the garage door industry.

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  • Many of the openers installed by the company are also wifi compatible, quite rare in the garage door industry.
  • This is why our dedicated team staffs are prepared to go lengths in helping our customers find the right solution for their garage door installation, repair or replacement needs.
  • Started in the year 2004, Garageworks is a Tennessee based garage door service company that is best known for its experienced and friendly technicians.
  • They offer a wide variety of garage door repair and installation services and boasts of a prolific track record.

See Your Garage in An All-New Light with the LiftMaster WLED Garage Door Opener with Corner to Corner Lighting™

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Monday, August 20, 2018
Architecture, Doors, Construction, Visual arts, Energy-saving lighting, LED lamps, Chamberlain Group, Elmhurst, Illinois, Garage door, Light-emitting diode, Garage, Lumen

Improving the usability of garage amenities such as a workbench is just one of the many benefits of having a well-lit garage space.

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  • Improving the usability of garage amenities such as a workbench is just one of the many benefits of having a well-lit garage space.
  • The new LiftMaster WLED DC Battery Backup LED Wi-Fi Residential Garage Door Opener includes a Corner to Corner Lighting system specifically designed and engineered with advanced technology that helps evenly distribute light to fill the entire garage with 3,100 lumens of daylight-like lighting.
  • Additionally, the Corner to Corner Lighting system's long-lasting LEDs means homeowners will never have to change a garage light bulb again.
  • Additionally, homeowners can customize the WLED Garage Door Opener with powerful add-ons, like the Automatic Garage Door Lock , which creates an extra layer of protection serving as a deadbolt for your garage door.