How Do You Cut Garage Door Seals

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How do you cut garage door seals.

In this episode dave mars shows how to better insulate your garage door to help save energy and money. Put enough temp nails in to hold the seal up against the jamb. For nails drive the forks at the hooked end of a nail bar under the head of nail with a hammer. Once the seal strip has been properly aligned you ll need to cut away any excess seal strip with your utility knife and make sure that the garage door opens and closes freely without obstruction.

If you have a wooden garage door rip off the nailed rubber seal. In most cases you ll need to make sure that your garage door seal strip lines up with the tracks of your garage door. Be patient it takes a lot of pushing and pulling even with a helper. Clean the door bottom photo 2 then cut the new rubber seal to length with a razor knife.

Thread the t shaped edges into the weather seal track then slide the seal across the door.