So for the past couple of years when the weather starts cooling I've noticed that our garage door can sometimes become "stuck" when trying to open. This only occurs if the outside temperature is cold (below 40F). [more inside]
posted by covert7 on Oct 28, 2009 - 6 answers

Can you recommend a secure remote controlled garage door opener? [more inside]
posted by Zed on Jan 15, 2009 - 3 answers

My business operates a large warehouse with several bay doors. For security and heating reasons, I would like to make sure the doors are only open when they must be. Is there any sort of gadgetry that can monitor when the doors are open and alert someone in the office when a particular door has been open for X minutes? [more inside]
posted by yom3ts on Dec 19, 2008 - 17 answers

My partner and I are thinking about buying an old mechanic's shop and converting it into a home, but we need a little visual inspiration. Where can I find images (books, magazines, websites) of garages turned living spaces? And, does anyone have advice about commercial to residential remodeling?
posted by B-squared on Apr 29, 2007 - 10 answers

Calling all armchair MacGuyvers: My car is locked in my garage, and there must be a way to get it out. [more inside]
posted by hamster on May 18, 2006 - 24 answers