The home mender dustin luby shows us how to replace a rotted garage door jamb and weatherstripping.
Changing garage door frame.
A common place for wood rot to be found is on the lower part of a garage door trim jamb this repair seems intimidating but it is actually a very easy repair.
After removing the old door installing the new door is done by stacking the door panels one at a time and fitting the.
Use a claw hammer and diagonal pliers to remove all nails remaining in the garage stud frame.
You could end up hammering a few shims out of place or crack a rotted garage door wood frame in dire need of repair.
How to replace a garage door.
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If your door frame is damaged the best thing to do is to replace it with a pre hung door which comes inside a pre built frame.
4 measure up both sides of the garage door to the top of the door on the outside.
First remove the existing door trim and frame.
A new garage door is a diy project any homeowner can do with a couple of strong friends.
Then install a pre hung door and replace the trim.