When you think about garage doors , you probably do not think of the latest trends, but garage doors have come a long way from when they were just a barrier between your garage and the outside. Technology, even mobile tech, has found its way into garage doors and we want to share with you some of those latest trends! 1. Smartphone accessibility. This is the top trend for a good reason. You can use your phone to pretty much do everything nowadays! There are Wi-Fi openers that have smart technology built in so it's easy to connect your garage. LiftMaster has the myQ app, which allows you to be able to: Receive activity alerts and open/close your garage door on your smartphone. Set recurring schedules to close your garage door and turn myQ lights on/off. Sync with popular smart devices and platforms. 2. Energy efficiency. New garage doors are more energy efficient due to their insulation properties. They tend to lower energy costs by helping to maintain a consiste