Many factors can cause damage to your hardboard or fiberboard garage door including errant bicycles vehicles and snow blowers.
Repairing old garage doors.
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Your garage door whether it be old or new attached or detached can add or detract from the look of your home s exterior.
Restore your garage door bottom seal by installing new weather seals by replacing rotted trim.
Here are some helpful repair tips.
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While you may have significant insulation separating your garage from the rest of your home the temperature difference will eventually influence your energy bills.
The door moves on metal tracks on the garage walls and a heavy spring or springs provide the power.
I purchased a piece of property that has a 150 year old garage in bad shape.
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Keep in mind that garage doors let a lot of outside air into your home when they open.
There s another reason new doors are superior to old ones.
In addition to the glassed in windows that already come with your doors you can replace.
So it makes sense.
Your garage door can also take quite a beating from the outside elements.
A good garage door will last decades maybe even a lifetime.
Overhead garage doors whether they roll up in sections or swing up in one piece operate on spring tension.
Repairing a garage door.
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In most cases when the door doesn t work easily repairs are fairly simple.