Fortunately there s an easy fix to this problem.
How easy to break into garage door.
Through the garage window.
Garage door are not only a weakness but provide criminals a shelter once inside.
Standard garage doors are way too easy to break into.
Emergency garage door release.
It only takes 6 seconds to do it.
Straighten a coat hanger but leave a curved hook on one end.
Catch the emergency release lever yellow arrow and gently pull until the lever releases.
This is an easy way for thieves to break into your car and get easy access to your garage.
To open up a roll up garage door all a thief needs to do is thread a coat hanger or hooked piece of wire through the top of the door and pull the emergency latch.
If the garage doesn t have a keypad another way to get in is by using a hook to reach up over the garage door and grab the emergency release rope.
Inside your garage door is an emergency release you can pull to open the door if you are stuck inside.
Just as quick and simple a household wire hanger.
To the casual passerby an open garage with a work truck pulled up to it doesn t look out of place or scream break in.
Monitor these things for a safer garage.
This is a case of the forgetful ones.
Some garages have their own windows for ventilation and light.
8 ways to keep thieves out of your garage.
The device he s created dubbed the opensesame can open a garage door using a brute force attack in less than 10 seconds.
How they can get into your garage.
If necessary hook the.
How garage door openers work before we get into the details of the vulnerability let s explain a bit about how automatic garage door openers developed.
Push the hooked end of the wire through the weather seal between the frame of the house and the top of the garage door.
Garage doors are a common weak point when looking at security in a whole home approach and an easy target for thieves.
Since it s on the inside this should be safe right.