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Wi-Fi Access Options for Garage Door Openers FAQ

There are several questions consumers should consider asking themselves when thinking about purchasing a Wi-Fi enabled garage door opener, or a retrofit kit for an existing garage door opener.  Does...

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Wi-Fi Access Options for Garage Door Openers FAQ

There are several questions consumers should consider asking themselves when thinking about purchasing a Wi-Fi enabled garage door opener, or a retrofit kit for an existing garage door opener.  Does...

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Signs It Is Time to Replace Your Garage Door Opener

Older garage door openers lack the newest in technology, so upgrading to a new garage door opener can be the solution to the lack of features you currently experience.

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Signs It Is Time to Replace Your Garage Door Opener

Older garage door openers lack the newest in technology, so upgrading to a new garage door opener can be the solution to the lack of features you currently experience.

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Genie Safe-T-Beam® Sunlight Interference Solutions

Solutions to solve sunlight interference issues with Genie Safe-T-Beams: Move the green sensor to the shady side of the garage, build a shade for your green LED safety sensor, update...

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Genie Safe-T-Beam® Sunlight Interference Solutions

Solutions to solve sunlight interference issues with Genie Safe-T-Beams: Move the green sensor to the shady side of the garage, build a shade for your green LED safety sensor, update...

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Father pulling a wagon with child opening the garage door with a wireless keypad

Father’s Day Gift Guide from Genie®

Now is the time to start thinking ahead and planning the perfect gift for dad, who is the ultimate fixer and Do-It-Yourselfer. Give dad the gift of accessibility this year...

Father’s Day Gift Guide from Genie®

Now is the time to start thinking ahead and planning the perfect gift for dad, who is the ultimate fixer and Do-It-Yourselfer. Give dad the gift of accessibility this year...

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Aladdin Connect smart garage door opener controller, RetroFit kit

Best Smart Garage Door Openers

A smart garage door opener is able to connect to your home’s Wi-Fi signal, which allows you to monitor and control the status of your garage door from your smartphone...

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Best Smart Garage Door Openers

A smart garage door opener is able to connect to your home’s Wi-Fi signal, which allows you to monitor and control the status of your garage door from your smartphone...

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How a Smart Garage Door Opener Adds Safety and Security t...

From your smart device, you can close or open your garage door, receive notifications for when the status of your door changes, and setup custom rules. At Genie, our smart...

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How a Smart Garage Door Opener Adds Safety and Security t...

From your smart device, you can close or open your garage door, receive notifications for when the status of your door changes, and setup custom rules. At Genie, our smart...

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