How To Install Garage Door Fascia

Many new doors come with pilot holes drilled by the manufacturer.

How to install garage door fascia.

Be sure the bar is centered on the panel. Use 1 2 nails through each rafter to secure your fascia board. Place your nails in line with the marks on your drip edge and place it in the center of your fascia board. Frame the rough opening to 3 inches wider than the garage door size you have selected.

Frame the rough opening to a height that is 1 5 taller than the door that you have selected. Due to the covid 19 pandemic and high volume orders may be delayed up to a week or two. 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. If you are installing a 9 wide door the opening will be 9 3 wide.

The next step is that you need to replace the gutters from the fascia board. For this you will have to remove the long nails by using a hammer or a pry bar. We are working as hard as possible to catch up. Drive 1 2 nails in per rafter so it doesn t move around.

Learn how to install our vinyl thermostop garage door trim. Drill pilot holes image 1 and secure the bar with screws. Hold the board in place and use 2 in 5 1 cm nails and a hammer to secure it in place. Attach hinges to the top of each panel image 2.

If the door is 7 tall frame the opening 7 1 5.