New Garage Door Opener Installation in Richmond
Upgrade your Opener for Maximum Performance
Behind every smooth-operating garage door is an opener doing serious work. When it fails, Precision Garage Door Service provides expert garage door opener installation and replacement. Our trucks carry new garage door openers, so we can complete most installations in one visit.
The PDS 801 Garage Door Opener
The PDS 801 garage door opener offers best-in-class performance and an unbeatable limited lifetime warranty on the motor, gears, and rail systems. Parts are covered with an eight-year warranty and the accessories come with a one-year warranty. We stand behind our products and services so you can feel confident that we’ve got your back for years to come.
Why We Recommend the PDS801 Garage Door Opener
The PDS801 garage door opener outperforms even the industry’s top-leading products and offers an array of benefits and features. Standard features include:
Eco-Friendly
Efficient design results in ongoing energy savings.
Ultra-Smooth and Quiet Operation
Variable speed operation delivers ultra-smooth, quite perfrmance, increasing long-term reliability.
Belt Drive or Chain Drive
Choose from our exceptionally quiet belt drive or solid-performing chain drive.
Safety First, Safety Always
If the obstacle-sensing beam is crossed when the door is closing, the door reverses to fully open.
Park or Reverse Door
To permit both ventilation and access, the garage door can be stopped and parked during either upward or downward travel.
Secure, Responsive Remote Control
Precision remote controls operate over a long range and employ high-security technology.
Deluxe Wall Station
All controls are large, clearly marked, and illuminated (door UP/DOWN control, courtesy light switch, and vacation mode).
Automatic Courtesy Light
100W MAX light illuminates the garage for five minutes every time the operator is used (except when operating on battery backup).
Easy Door Release
When you need to open or close the garage manually, simply release the operator’s quick-disconnect trolley.
Assurance Through Self Checks
The operator’s self-diagnostic system continually checks to see whether everything is working properly. In the unlikely event of a problem, it will pinpoint the trouble and let you know by flashing the courtesy light. You can often solve the problem on the spot with a call to your Precision Door Service dealer.
Additional Motors From Liftmaster:
We also offer the LM 6580 and LM 6690 Liftmaster motors.

LiftMaster LM 6580
The LiftMaster 6580L opener delivers 1 HP equivalent performance with the smooth, quiet operation of a belt drive system. Backed by a 6-year warranty on the motor and belt, this opener is engineered to handle frequent use without breaking stride. Battery backup keeps your garage working even during power outages, so you’re never locked out.

LiftMaster LM 6690
The LiftMaster 6690L is a premium, Wi-Fi-enabled garage door opener designed for quiet, secure, and convenient operation. Never worry about being locked out with its built-in battery backup. Your garage keeps working even when the power doesn’t. Plus, a lifetime warranty on the motor and belt means you’re investing in an opener built to last.
“I was extremely impressed with the responsiveness of Precision as well as the professionalism, courtesy and thoroughness of the technician. I will definitely have them continue to maintain our garage door and door opener for the long term.”
Phil Stumpf – Richmond Area Customer
Is It Time for a Garage Door Opener Replacement?
Not every garage door opener problem requires a full replacement, but sometimes, investing in a new unit is the smarter choice. If you’re experiencing any of the following issues, it may be time to upgrade:
- Your opener is outdated: Older models lack essential safety sensors, rolling code security and energy-efficient motors that modern openers include as standard.
- The motor is excessively loud or struggles to lift: Grinding noises or slow operation mean internal components are wearing out.
- The opener requires frequent and costly repairs: When repair bills add up, replacement becomes more cost-effective.
Belt Drive Garage Door Opener Installation
Belt drive systems use a reinforced rubber belt instead of a metal chain to eliminate rattling and vibration. They’re quieter than any other drive type, and their smooth, gentle performance reduces wear and tear on your garage door.
Chain Drive Garage Door Opener Installation
Chain drive systems use a metal chain to lift the door. They’re louder than belt drives but deliver serious pulling power at a lower price. If your garage is detached or you have a heavy wooden door, a chain drive handles the load without straining.
Smart Garage Door Opener Installation
Smart openers connect to your home’s Wi-Fi so you can open or close your garage door from your phone. You’ll receive alerts when the door opens, grant temporary access to guests or service providers, and integrate with myQ or Aladdin Connect for secure package deliveries. Check the door’s status from anywhere and never wonder if you left it open again. It’s peace of mind at your fingertips.
Garage Door Remote and Keypad Services
Sometimes, the problem isn’t your opener at all. Before investing in a full replacement, our certified technicians can diagnose and solve issues with your remotes and keypads:
- Troubleshoot and reprogram existing remotes: Restore functionality without buying new hardware.
- Diagnose and fix wireless interference: Identify what’s blocking your signal and resolve it quickly.
- Upgrade to advanced remotes with rolling security codes: Prevent unauthorized access by automatically changing your security code with each use.
Why Choose Us for Automatic Garage Door Opener Installation?
When you need residential garage door opener installation in Richmond, trust the team with a proven track record:
- Prompt service: Our trucks carry the parts and equipment to complete most installations in one visit.
- Industry-leading warranty: Your PDS-800 installation is protected with comprehensive coverage on parts and labor.
- We service all brands: Our certified technicians work with Sears, LiftMaster, Linear, Chamberlain and other leading manufacturers.
Schedule Your New Garage Door Opener Installation Service in Richmond
Whether you need a new opener, remote or garage door opener battery replacement, Precision Garage Door Service provides fast, reliable solutions. Contact us to schedule your installation.

