Genie garage door openers are motorized devices used to open and close your garage doors. The choice of a particular door opener will largely depend on the needs of an individual homeowner. For example, some of the openers are quieter; others include a Genie Intellicode technology for prevention of unauthorized access to your home, etc. Please see the description of the "Do-It-Yourself Genie Door Openers" below to find a Genie garage door opener, particularly for your needs.
1. DirectLift Screw Drive and DirectLift Plus Screw Drive
This category enjoys the following features:
- They are perfect for heavy use, being made for the ultimate lifting force and longevity.
- Superb 1/2 Horse Power motor.
- Super Quiet working.
- Solid steel screw drive for ultimate tensile stress.
- Safe-T-Beam System for easy operation of garage door.
Exclusive features of the DirectLift Plus Screw Drive Genie garage door opener:
- This garage door opener has a remote control, which comes with a flashlight and wireless keypad.
- High tech Genie IntelliCode aimed to minimize the risks of burglary: changes entry pass code after every use.
2. The PowerLift Excelerator Plus model and PowerLift Excelerator model
PowerLift Excelerator and PowerLift Plus Excelerator Genie garage door opener share several common features:
- High Tech Intellicode which changes the access code every time you use it, hence saving you from possible burglary.
PowerLift Excelerator Genie garage door opener has some great unique features:
- This garage door opener opens twice as fast, and it closes at normal speed.
- Powerful 1/2 Horse Power DC Motor, ideal for operation of bigger doors.
- Super Quiet working, best for people sensitive to noise.
- Powerful two 60 Watt bulbs with wide angle garage lighting.
- It operates smoothly and flawlessly even at -25F (-32C).
- Flush mount design for easy installation even against ceilings.
Exclusive features of the PowerLift Excelerator Genie Garage Door Opener:
- Direct drive motor system for extreme lifting strength.
- Strong, One-piece solid steel for added strength.
- Extra Quiet operation, thanks to fewer moving parts.
- It has an automatic 120-watt lighting system.
- Safe-T-Beam system: reverses the working of a door during operation.
3. QuiteLift Belt Drive Genie model
- Added strength along with quiet and consistent operation.
- 1/2 HP (Horse Power) motor.
- Super quiet when working.
- It has a durable belt.
- It includes a Safe-T-Beam system, which stops and reverses an interrupted door.
- It comes with a Genie Intellicode, which changes the access code every time you use it, thus preventing unauthorized access to your home.
If you're more concerned with security, go for DirectLift Plus Screw Drive, PowerLift Excelerator, PowerLift Plus Excelerator, or QuietLift Belt Drive Genie garage door opener, all of which come with the Genie Intellicode technology. However, if being noiseless during operation is your priority, go for PowerLift Excelerator or QuietLift Belt Drive Genie garage door opener.