How To Install Weather Strip Around Garage Door

How to install garage door weather stripping.

How to install weather strip around garage door.

First rule for any garage door repair. Place all your tools outside the garage as you will install the weather stripping on the outside of the garage door. Watch the following video to learn about how to weather strip your garage door. Here are the steps.

Unplug the door opener. Start at one end of the threshold and press the flanges of the new door weather stripping into the grooves. Put the door in manual operation by pulling the release. If you are replacing old garage weather stripping you must first remove it with a flat bar a type of pry bar and a.

Take out your nails and nail the header piece into position. With the old weather stripping removed the new pieces can be installed. Next clamp the door in place either up or down depending on the task using vice grips one on each side of the door. Begin by closing the.

Begin by closing the garage. A miter saw will make fine cuts in your header piece and make your work easier. Using a miter saw cut square ends of the header piece.