To prevent this garage doors usually have rubber or vinyl weatherstripping installed onto the wood door stop molding that is attached to the door jamb and nearly touches the front face of the door.
How to install garage door top and side seal.
Let s not waste any time determining if you even need to seal the sides of your garage door.
Suffice it to say if you can fit so much as a pencil into the gap between your garage door and the door frame you ve got a problem on your hands but as i ve said fixing it will be a breeze as long as you know what you re doing.
A guide to sealing the sides of a garage door.
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How to install garage door weather stripping.
Vinyl garage door weatherstrip.
Pvc stop molding nails to the outside frame of the garage door.
Top and side garage door weatherstripping seals come in a variety of styles.
Top and side seals.
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.
Wind and rain can also get into the garage around the sides and top of the garage door.
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.
The pvc contains uv inhibitors which will ensure they remains soft and flexible and will not deteriorate from exposure to the sun.