How to replace a garage door.
How easy is it to replace old garage door.
Measure the width and height of your old door.
Wide and 79 1 2 in.
A new garage door is a diy project any homeowner can do with a couple of strong friends.
Remove the brackets holding the track in place.
Keep a firm grip on the rail or it will fall image 1.
Tall you ll order a 36 in.
Identifying which type you have is easy.
Remove the old door tracks and the laser sensor that keeps the door from closing when an object is beneath it.
After removing the old door installing the new door is done by stacking the door panels one at a time and fitting the.
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Install the stop material with the door closed and with the gasket resting against the door at a 45 degree angle.
If your door system has a long skinny spring running parallel to each horizontal door track then you have extension springs.
Your decision on whether to try and replace a broken spring may depend on what type of springs you have.
Garage door springs come in two main types.
Round these up to full inches to find the size of the replacement door you ll need.