What to do with spaces at ends of garage door

baby b , Monday, 9th of August 2010 10:03:13 PM

On one end of my garage door there is a 1 inc open space and the other 3/4

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inc. l have contacted a few door companies and all they can tell me is to

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remove the cement from the middle of the driveway where the door closes or

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build up with cement at the ends. There has to be an easier solution.

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hunni bunni , Tuesday, 10th of August 2010 07:36:01 AM

In order to work properly, garage doors are installed perfectly

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level, no matter how out of level the floor of the garage opening may be.

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If ur garage door is wood, it can be scribed & trimmed to fit the floor

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before the rubber seal is attached. You will not have this option if ur

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door is metal, however there are various types of rubber bottom gaskets

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that can be installed to the bottom of the door in order to accomodate an
out of level floor. These are inexpensive & are not hard to install.
They are available at any home improvement center. Just remember to
measure the widest gap before you go to the store so you get one that will
work.

Good luck with ur garage door.

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sexy boo , Wednesday, 11th of August 2010 02:41:43 PM

buy a weather stripping for garage doors there easy to install

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and you can float them solving your problem make sure you get at least a

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3-5'' weather stripping

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Shnootyspoon , Thursday, 12th of August 2010 07:41:15 PM