diff --git a/devicetypes/smartthings/smartsense-multi.src/smartsense-multi.groovy b/devicetypes/smartthings/smartsense-multi.src/smartsense-multi.groovy
index 17f5ddd..8ed1a3d 100644
--- a/devicetypes/smartthings/smartsense-multi.src/smartsense-multi.groovy
+++ b/devicetypes/smartthings/smartsense-multi.src/smartsense-multi.groovy
@@ -45,17 +45,28 @@ metadata {
 	}
 
 	preferences {
-		input title: "Temperature Offset", description: "This feature allows you to correct any temperature variations by selecting an offset. Ex: If your sensor consistently reports a temp that's 5 degrees too warm, you'd enter \"-5\". If 3 degrees too cold, enter \"+3\".", displayDuringSetup: false, type: "paragraph", element: "paragraph"
-		input "tempOffset", "number", title: "Degrees", description: "Adjust temperature by this many degrees", range: "*..*", displayDuringSetup: false
+		section {
+			input description: "This feature allows you to correct any temperature variations by selecting an offset. Ex: If your sensor consistently reports a temp that's 5 degrees too warm, you'd enter \"-5\". If 3 degrees too cold, enter \"+3\".", displayDuringSetup: false, type: "paragraph", element: "paragraph"
+			input "tempOffset", "number", title: "Temperature Offset", description: "Adjust temperature by this many degrees", range: "*..*", displayDuringSetup: false
+		}
+		section {
+			input("garageSensor", "enum", title: "Do you want to use this sensor on a garage door?", options: ["Yes", "No"], defaultValue: "No", required: false, displayDuringSetup: false)
+		}
 	}
 
 	tiles(scale: 2) {
-		multiAttributeTile(name:"contact", type: "generic", width: 6, height: 4){
-			tileAttribute ("device.contact", key: "PRIMARY_CONTROL") {
-				attributeState "open", label:'${name}', icon:"st.contact.contact.open", backgroundColor:"#ffa81e"
+		multiAttributeTile(name:"status", type: "generic", width: 6, height: 4){
+			tileAttribute ("device.status", key: "PRIMARY_CONTROL") {
 				attributeState "closed", label:'${name}', icon:"st.contact.contact.closed", backgroundColor:"#79b821"
+				attributeState "open", label:'${name}', icon:"st.contact.contact.open", backgroundColor:"#ffa81e"
+				attributeState "garage-closed", label:'Closed', icon:"st.doors.garage.garage-closed", backgroundColor:"#79b821"
+				attributeState "garage-open", label:'Open', icon:"st.doors.garage.garage-open", backgroundColor:"#ffa81e"
 			}
 		}
+		standardTile("contact", "device.contact", width: 2, height: 2) {
+			state("open", label:'${name}', icon:"st.contact.contact.open", backgroundColor:"#ffa81e")
+			state("closed", label:'${name}', icon:"st.contact.contact.closed", backgroundColor:"#79b821")
+		}
 
 		standardTile("acceleration", "device.acceleration", width: 2, height: 2) {
 			state("active", label:'${name}', icon:"st.motion.acceleration.active", backgroundColor:"#53a7c0")
@@ -78,8 +89,8 @@ metadata {
 			state "battery", label:'${currentValue}% battery', unit:""
 		}
 
-		main(["contact", "acceleration", "temperature"])
-		details(["contact", "acceleration", "temperature", "battery"])
+		main(["status", "acceleration", "temperature"])
+		details(["status", "acceleration", "temperature", "battery"])
 	}
 }
 
@@ -87,7 +98,9 @@ def parse(String description) {
 	def results
 
 	if (!isSupportedDescription(description) || zigbee.isZoneType19(description)) {
-		results = parseSingleMessage(description)
+		if (garageSensor != "Yes") {
+			results = parseSingleMessage(description)
+		}
 	}
 	else if (description == 'updated') {
 		//TODO is there a better way to handle this like the other device types?
@@ -203,7 +216,9 @@ private List parseContactMessage(String description) {
 	parts.each { part ->
 		part = part.trim()
 		if (part.startsWith('contactState:')) {
-			results.addAll(getContactResult(part, description))
+			if (garageSensor != "Yes") {
+				results.addAll(getContactResult(part, description))
+			}
 		}
 		else if (part.startsWith('accelerationState:')) {
 			results << getAccelerationResult(part, description)
@@ -225,6 +240,29 @@ private List parseContactMessage(String description) {
 	results
 }
 
+def updated() {
+	log.debug "updated called"
+	log.info "garage value : $garageSensor"
+	if (garageSensor == "Yes") {
+		def descriptionText = "Updating device to garage sensor"
+		if (device.latestValue("status") == "open") {
+			sendEvent(name: 'status', value: 'garage-open', descriptionText: descriptionText)
+		}
+		else if (device.latestValue("status") == "closed") {
+			sendEvent(name: 'status', value: 'garage-closed', descriptionText: descriptionText)
+		}
+	}
+	else {
+		def descriptionText = "Updating device to open/close sensor"
+		if (device.latestValue("status") == "garage-open") {
+			sendEvent(name: 'status', value: 'open', descriptionText: descriptionText)
+		}
+		else if (device.latestValue("status") == "garage-closed") {
+			sendEvent(name: 'status', value: 'closed', descriptionText: descriptionText)
+		}
+	}
+}
+
 private List parseOrientationMessage(String description) {
 	def results = []
 	def xyzResults = [x: 0, y: 0, z: 0]
@@ -254,7 +292,34 @@ private List parseOrientationMessage(String description) {
 		}
 	}
 
-	results << getXyzResult(xyzResults, description)
+	def xyz = getXyzResult(xyzResults, description)
+	results << xyz
+
+	if (garageSensor == "Yes") {
+		// Looks for Z-axis orientation as virtual contact state
+		def a = xyz.value.split(',').collect{it.toInteger()}
+		def absValueXY = Math.max(Math.abs(a[0]), Math.abs(a[1]))
+		def absValueZ = Math.abs(a[2])
+		log.debug "absValueXY: $absValueXY, absValueZ: $absValueZ"
+
+		def contactValue = null
+		def garageValue = null
+
+		if (absValueZ > 825 && absValueXY < 175) {
+			contactValue = 'open'
+			garageValue = 'garage-open'
+			log.debug "STATUS: open"
+		}
+		else if (absValueZ < 75 && absValueXY > 825) {
+			contactValue = 'closed'
+			garageValue = 'garage-closed'
+			log.debug "STATUS: closed"
+		}
+		def linkText = getLinkText(device)
+		def descriptionText = "${linkText} was ${contactValue == 'open' ? 'opened' : 'closed'}"
+		results << createEvent(name: "contact", value: contactValue, descriptionText: descriptionText, unit: "", displayed: false)
+		results << createEvent(name: "status", value: garageValue, descriptionText: descriptionText, unit: "")
+	}
 
 	results
 }