Garage Door Frame Trim Installation
Miter cut the outer molding to create the outer border of the panels.
Garage door frame trim installation. Installation instructions frontline bldg. Vinyl garage door trims are affordable as well as durable. Installation services specials offers local ad. The strikemaster ii pro s patent pending double steel plate design along with extra long screws bite into the wall studs surrounding the door frame reinforcing the casing and door.
Frontline pro series 5 1 2 in. Frame the rough opening to 3 inches wider than the garage door size you have selected. Otherwise install the torque tube according to the manufacturer s directions. We chose two moldings for our door a wide one for the outside border and a narrower molding for the inside border.
Vinyl garage door trim for long lasting solution replace the wood jamb brick mold trim and doorstop with vinyl garage door pieces. Measure for moldings and purchase enough for one or both sides of the door. Learn how to install our vinyl thermostop garage door trim. Welcome to frontline bldg.
Of customized steel turns soft wood door frame casing into solid steel. Usually the trim is made in wood however it is now available in vinyl as well. It s the easiest to install door jamb and hinge reinforcement product available. Frame the rough opening to a height that is 1 5 taller than the door that you have selected.
Any molding that creates the look of a picture frame is ideal for this project. Door trim door casing exterior moulding flexible moulding 1 x 1 pine trim 1 2 x 1 3 4. Roll up the door about 4 feet to check for the alignment of the tracks and make any adjustments. 10 the type of garage door shown provides the necessary lift assistance with a torque tube if you intend to use an opener wait to install the tube.
If the door is 7 tall frame the opening 7 1 5. If you are installing a 9 wide door the opening will be 9 3 wide. Vinyl garage door trim acts as a cachet between the garage door jamb and the garage door. Pain table solid vinyl pieces cost a total of about 4 per ft comparable to clear wood.
The vinyl can be cut nailed and painted just like wood.