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What rated door goes between garage and house?
It has to be a fire rated door.
Why does my garage door go up but not down?
There could be several reasons why your garage door goes up but not down. It could be due to a malfunctioning sensor, a problem with the garage door opener, or issues with the wiring. It is recommended to consult a professional garage door technician to diagnose and fix the issue.
When was the garage door built?
only a guess - but, soon after the garage was completed. As far as my research goes it is not older then 150 Years!
Why is it that my garage door will go up but not down?
There could be several reasons why your garage door goes up but not down. Some common causes include issues with the garage door opener, the sensors, or the limit switch. It is recommended to check these components and consult a professional if needed for further assistance.
A more effective garage door?
Having a high tech garage door is not something that may come in handy all that often, but you will be happy to have it when you need to use it. They make some now that have a backup generator within themselves so to speak. This means that if there is a bad storm and the power goes out, this particular type of garage door would still be able to open for you. Having this means that you wouldn't have to run out in the storm at all. You also wouldn't have to leave your car out in that terrible storm either. A great piece of advice to offer anyone that has a car they care about is to get this type of high tech garage door.
How to Change the Look or Operation of Your Garage Parts?
If you are like most homeowners, the only time you notice your garage door is when it starts to take away from the beauty of your home. If your garage door is several years old, you may need to get some new garage door parts, apply a coat of paint or pressure wash the door and update the look of the door. A Quick Face Lift Using Garage Door Parts One of the newest garage door parts to hit the market in the past few years is the garage door cover. Believe it or not, you can actually purchase a cover that goes right over your existing garage door, regardless of the current style or material, to update the look in a very short period of time. The expense is far less than that associated with a new garage door. These garage door parts can be purchased from contractors, online and in some home improvement warehouse stores. A New Handle/Lock Can Change the Look of the Garage Door Older garage doors often have broken locking mechanisms that were never replaced because of the rarity of the parts or the expense of replacing the entire door. It is possible to replace the older cable-style locking/handle system with a new one. If you don’t want to replace the handle, but you would like it to work, you can replace the cables with a metal bar and the lock will begin to work perfectly. Torsion Springs Should be Left Alone or Replaced by a Professional If you believe that your torsion springs need to be replaced in order to refresh the look or operation of your garage door, be aware that the project is very dangerous and a wrong move can easily result in a serious injury. Therefore, it is a good idea to leave this project to a professional. In fact, many manufacturer’s of these garage door parts will not even sell the springs to a non-licensed garage door contractor who is skilled at replacing the parts.
Where can one obtain a replacement seal for a garage door?
Fortunately, when the seal on a garage door goes, it is easy to obtain a new one. Local hardware and home improvement stores including Home Depot and Lowe's carry these parts. There are also a variety of online outlets from websites devoted entirely to garage doors to the usual online retailers such as Amazon.
How can you adjust your garage door so it will clear the opening when it is up?
If your garage door goes too far up and blocks the opening, you need to tell the motor to stop sooner. Look for buttons or screws on the motor that say "up" or "open." Turn them a little bit at a time until the door stops where you want it. Try opening and closing the door after each small change.
How do you replace a window in a 16' x 7' Regal Garage door?
Unless you are replacing a 16 foot wide window, you will need to install a header. Your best bet to span that distance is a laminated beam or other engineered lumber, and you will need 3 jack studs supporting it on each side. Since you are making a structural change, you will need to pull a permit and have the work inspected. Temporary bracing will be needed to support the roof while installing the beam. Make sure the rough opening is level and plumb, or you will have trouble with the garage door later on. While I encourage DIY's, this is probably more than a homeowner can comfortably handle, so get a few quotes before hand. Take the molding off from the inside of the door where the window goes, measure the area where the window goes, go to hardware store buy the glass to fit the measurements, put the glass in the door and with small tacks and nail the molding back on,
Where should you place the money if you live in a condo and the back and front door are beside each other one goes in garage then I have a glass door that goes onto the deck?
Your answer depends on what you want to do with the money. Position it so that it is as close as possible to the area to which you need access when you want to use the money.
Power window goes down but not up?
i had the same problem you need to get your door regulator fixed
Garage Door Repair for Basic Problems?
Basic garage door problems can often be fixed without major repairs. Common issues include misaligned sensors, loose hardware, dry rollers or tracks, and worn-out springs or cables. Cleaning the tracks, tightening bolts, lubricating moving parts, or realigning sensors often solves the problem. If the door still won’t open or close properly, it’s best to call a pro to avoid injury.
