All required items are furnished except those noted.
How to install a garage door 16 ft steel.
Begin installing your new door.
I realized that the builders left an opening between the block of only 16 1 2.
Be sure the bar is centered on the panel.
Because the doors are so large few home centers and only some garage door stores keep many doors in stock so expect to order one instead of buying it off the shelf.
Residential sectional garage door installation instructions series 321 323 327 329.
High by 16 ft.
Clopay also offers a 1 year installation warranty on replacement garage doors installed by a master authorized or authorized clopay dealer.
Warnings safety information 2 safety information potential hazard effect prevention.
Lay the panel flat on a workbench.
Steps for installing a steel insulated garage door prep the bottom panel by attaching any necessary rollers and hinges.
Use care with power tool on steel door do not exceed 100 in lbs of torque.
Standard single doors are 7 ft.
I just had a garage built and am preparing to install my garage door.
We will demonstrate how a mesa garage door professional installer will prep install a new garage door and remove the old one in under 2 hrs.
Drill pilot holes image 1 and secure the bar with screws.
If you re installing a two car garage door place a reinforcing bar on the top panel to prevent the door from bowing in the center.
At a home improvement store purchase some rubber weather stripping.
Attach lag screws into the brackets to hold the tracks in place.
Maintaining your garage door.
The panels will be about 1 4 in 6 4 mm smaller than the opening step 2 lay weather stripping over the bottom door panel.
Step 1 measure the garage door opening before purchasing panels.
While it is possible to install your clopay garage door on your own you can get additional peace of mind by getting professional installation by a clopay dealer.
It is a 2 6 stud wall and they placed 2 6 inside the entire jam making the opening 15 9 before trim.
Order this size so the panels will be made slightly smaller fitting perfectly in the doorway.
Garage doors are available in wood fiberglass and steel.
Use a tape measure to carefully record the length and width of the opening.
A standard double garage door is 7 ft.
High by 8 or 9 ft.