Install A Garage Door Indicator Light Using Home Automation
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How To Monitor if Your Garage Door is Open or Closed © By: Dave Rongey |
How To Monitor Your Garage Door With Control Modules
[ad#block]Electrical Question: I would like to install some type of switch on my garage door
- I would like to know when the garage door it is open
- Possibly a light would come on above my door inside the house
- I sometimes forget to close my garage door
What type of switch would you recommend?
Thank you for your help.
Background: Dennis, a Handyman from Phoenix, AZ.
Additional Comments: Very nice site I have added it to my home folder for future use.
Dave’s Reply:
Thanks for your electrical question Dennis.
Dennis, this can be accomplished using Control Modules.
How To Monitor if Your Garage Door is Open or Closed
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