Garage Door Opener Bolted To Joists

It seems that it hits a metal plate.

Garage door opener bolted to joists.

For extra safety and added convenience this genie garage door opener. However when i tried to screw the bolt in it goes through the drywall then it can t go into the joist. Then fasten the straps to the bar. I d like to bolt a perforated metal piece on the ceiling of the garage similar to those used to create the truss for the garage door opener.

This garage door opener has a powerful dc motor with geniesense technology standard. My idea is to screw a 2x4 to the top of the top flang of the i joist fasten two plywood plates to the sides of the 2x4 fasten the two plywood plates to a 2x4 fastened between the bottom flang of the i joist drywall then lag bolt the garage hardware to the bottom 2x4. The stealthdrive 750 belt drive garage door opener the stealthdrive 750 belt drive garage door opener is an ultra quiet garage door opener with a steel reinforced belt making it the ideal choice for homeowners where sound could be an issue. The joists are notched all the way though to the floor i couldn t believe it i have seen some hair brained ideas before and this is at the top.

Question about joist integrity if i notch boards at bottom. The height of the garage ceiling is very low i think about 7 5 and there is no room at all to install a garage door opener. The track i have arcs the top of the door up to about 1 16 from the. Attach the bar to the board with additional lag screws if they will penetrate the joists or with sturdy hollow wall fasteners like molly bolts.

I have a garage space in the house located just below a guest room on 2nf floor.