Eichler Garage Door Opener

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Eichler garage door opener.

As i read these posts it seems that the new breed of installers don t understand how this can be done and opting to replace the door with a section steel door. This is usually a photo electric eye that will turn off the automatic opener mechanism if an object comes between the door and the edge of the opening. Eichler renovation remodel and addition duration. February 27 2007 9 04am 4.

Had to do a bit of tweaking to the height of the tracks and a few different modifications behind the door jambs to build up something for the back door to close on but that was about it. Of course their unique design and style means that we d never replace them but getting out of the car during the rainy winter to pull a heavy door open meant that style had a cost. Friday was the magic day and we were done in about 6 hours including moving and reinstalling the garage door opener. One of the sliding doors operate on an electric garage door opener.

Sometime ago one of our handy eichler owners posted instructions on installing a garage door opener on an eichler original sliding door. Get this design of modern steel sliding garage doors without any registration only at homeposh when trouble develops with eichler sliding garage doors and the local garage door to replacement. Just bought an eichler in concord and am considering installing a garage door opener for the original wood door. I currently have an eichler with the original sliding garage doors.

Were you aware. I notice a neighbor has an automatic garage door opener on their eichler. I ll approach them about their installation. All garage door openers sold in california since 1993 are required by law to include a monitored non contact safety reversing device or safety edge that stops and reverses a closing garage door.

It s been working perfectly for the past 2 years. Just used 2 standard craftsman door openers and some clever blocking to attach the openers to the doors. Edward ang 308 views. Used a 4x4 mounted on the outside door note this means the doors cannot slide past each other any more and some old bookshelf supports on the inside door where i needed to run the track about 10 from the door in order to avoid the other opener track.

Apr 2 2003. Garage door openers and eichler sliders since we moved into our eichler we ve had a love hate relationship with the dual sliding garage doors. I have a flat roof eichler 2 car garage with the horizontally sliding garage doors. The garage doors require a lot of effort to slide open closed and i suspect that the roller mechanisms may be worn causing the doors to hang lower and scrape the ground.