Our Installation Standards at Precision ensure that the job is done right the first time. Whether it’s a high tech opener installation, a brand new beautiful garage door, or both, these checklists help homeowners know what to expect when they choose Precision. Each step of this checklist is reviewed by the technician or installer to guarantee that the completed job meets our quality specifications and your expectations.
Opener Installation Standards
Installation
Openers are anchored using white 1 ¼ inch angle iron (not plumber’s strapping)
Power cord is tie wrapped
Proper Function
Opener rails are lubricated for smooth functionality
J-bar is cut for safety
Safety reversal tested at 2 inches
Wall Buttons
Wall buttons installed at least 5’ from the floor
Bell wire run neatly and stapled in place
Safety Eyes
New safety eyes installed 3”-6” from the floor with every opener
Brackets bolted on (not clipped)
Overhead wires concealed in wire channel
Wires pig-tailed to prevent being pulled out
Clean Up
Garage and driveway are swept to clean up any debris
Doors and parts are cleaned of all grease and fingerprints
New Door Installation Standards
Installation
Pre-drill existing lumber to prevent splitting or a loose, dangerous door
Adjust track flange brackets for a custom fit
Proper Function
Full panel reinforcement brackets are used to attach the opener on all steel doors
All moving parts are lubricated
Door balance checked
Weather Tight
Galvanized nails recessed every 8" to eliminate rusting or pull offs
Stop moulding is front edge or back side caulked
Bottom rubber is applied to door and should be tightly sealed to the ground
Clean Up
Garage and driveway are swept to clean up any debris
Doors and parts are cleaned of all grease and fingerprints
