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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
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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
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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

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Columbus Area

(614) 441-9758

(614) 441-9758
Westerville Area

(614) 423-4177

(614) 423-4177
Reynoldsburg | Gahanna Area

(614) 441-9758

(614) 441-9758
Dublin Area

(614) 423-4177

(614) 423-4177
Newark | Buckeye Lake Area

(740) 527-0151

(740) 527-0151
Delaware Area

(740) 513-2686

(740) 513-2686
Johnstown Area

(740) 919-6439

(740) 919-6439
Grove City Area

(614) 441-9758

(614) 441-9758
Marysville Area

(937) 552-5973

(937) 552-5973
Lancaster Area

(740) 527-0151

(740) 527-0151
Washington Court House Area

(740) 513-2686

(740) 513-2686
Circleville Area

(740) 919-6439

(740) 919-6439
Precision Garage Door of Columbus
Office: (614) 294-5190
1111 Stimmel Rd
Columbus, OH 43223
Precision Garage Door of Canal Winchester
Office: (614) 965-6565
219 Cemetery Rd
Canal Winchester, OH 43110
Precision Garage Door of Westerville
Office: (614) 259-8928
5992 Westerville Rd
Suite A

Westerville, OH 43081
Precision Garage Door of Hilliard
Office: (614) 664-6070
5060 Cemetery Rd
Hilliard, OH 43026

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52-748230