How To Install Garage Door Trim Seal

Thread the t shaped edges into the weather seal track then slide the seal across the door.

How to install garage door trim seal. With the garage door unplugged and clamped in the open position measure the width of the opening at the top of the opening where the door seal will be nailed. Installing garage door weather stripping also known as astragal fills the gap around the edge of your garage door. When the door closes the flap on the stop molding presses against the door to provide a tight seal around the sides and top of the garage door. If you have a wooden garage door rip off the nailed rubber seal.

Getting the top piece cut to the proper length is the greatest challenge in this easy to do project. In this episode dave mars shows how to better insulate your garage door to help save energy and money. Top and side garage door weatherstripping seals come in a variety of styles. Top and side seals.

Pvc stop molding nails to the outside frame of the garage door. Here a helper is a big plus. This video explains how to remove and replace the rubber seal at the bottom of your garage door. Be patient it takes a lot of pushing and pulling even with a helper.

Clean the door bottom photo 2 then cut the new rubber seal to length with a razor knife.