How To Install An Ideal Garage Door

Center and level the first section after you install the brackets.

How to install an ideal garage door.

Insert rollers into the brackets attached to the door. Placing the first panel and track 1. Lay weather stripping over the bottom door panel. At a home improvement store purchase some rubber weather stripping.

Use a tape measure to carefully record the length and width. Find the numbered hinges in the supplied hardware packet. To hold the level in place tape it to the section. Stand the bottom door panel on the floor in the garage doorway.

Screw cable brackets to the door to secure the weather stripping. For the headroom you should have about 10 to 12 of space depending on the spring system you re installing. The door must be level even if the floor isn t so use shims under the section to level it. Secure them in place for each new panel.

Measure attach hinges and handles. The rubber gasket on the bottom section will fill the gaps created by an unlevel floor. Begin by trimming out the door with one inch thick strips of cedar. Give your home a stylish energy efficient look with a new ideal garage door from menards.

Attach weather stripping to the bottom edge of garage door. Measure the garage door opening before purchasing panels. Ideal door is a leader in residential and commercial garage doors and a preferred brand among consumers architects specifiers and building professionals. Measure the various areas where the door will be installed.

Use impact driver to mount hinges to the bottom panel of garage door. Get in touch 1 800 621 3667. Pin this video on pinterest. How to install an ideal door garage door.

Door opening height and width headroom from top of opening to ceiling and back room length of garage.