Secure cable end to bracket.
How to install a 16 x 8 garage door.
It is a 2 6 stud wall and they placed 2 6 inside the entire jam making the opening 15 9 before trim.
High by 16 ft.
The two most common garage door sizes are 8 x 7 which fits a single car garage and 16 x 7 which fits a double car garage.
Width of garage door opening standard widths are 8 9 10 12 14 16 17 and 18 height of the garage door opening standard residential heights are 7 7 6 8 header the header is ideally a minimum 12 wide micro laminated beam that spans the width of the garage door opening.
High by 8 or 9 ft.
A standard double garage door is 7 ft.
Because the doors are so large few home centers and only some garage door stores keep many doors in stock so expect to order one instead of buying it off the shelf.
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The doors extend beyond the finished trim you see from the front a fact that must be taken into consideration when framing and preparing the area for installation.
Set top door panel in place and secure it with hinge screws.
Open the door then tighten locking pliers onto the track to hold the door open.
Clopay also offers a 1 year installation warranty on replacement garage doors installed by a master authorized or authorized clopay dealer.
Feed steel cable over the pulleys at the end of the track.
There are several common garage door styles.
Standard single doors are 7 ft.
Screw on the top hinges and rollers.
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While it is possible to install your clopay garage door on your own you can get additional peace of mind by getting professional installation by a clopay dealer.
A high end custom door can easily run up to several thousand dollars.
I just had a garage built and am preparing to install my garage door.
Garage doors are available in wood fiberglass and steel.