Stand the bottom door panel on the floor in the garage doorway.
How to hook up garage door to ceiling.
Connect the bracket and the end of the assembly as directed in the installation instructions.
Garage door openers come in several varieties.
Screw cable brackets to the door to secure the weather stripping.
Lift the power unit.
Door opening height and width headroom from top of opening to ceiling and back room length of garage.
Measure attach hinges and handles measure the various areas where the door will be installed.
To install the opener you ll need to hang another angle iron from the center joist on your garage s ceiling.
Install the garage door opener.
Lean the end of the assembly opposite the motor compartment up above the garage door.
Attach the bracket the opener came with to the wall above the door and then insert the end of the assembly into it.
For the headroom you should have about 10 to 12 of space depending on the spring system you re installing.
The garage door opener mounting bracket also called the header bracket secures the carriage tube to the wall above the.
Attach weather stripping to the bottom edge of garage door.
Set it securely on top of a stepladder so it s conveniently close to the ceiling.