You have decided that it s about time you got a new garage door for your garage.
What should you look for in a garage door.
If you re also planning to replace the garage door opener look for an opener with a belt drive.
They re quieter than other types.
The decision ultimately comes down to just how much a new layer of paint on the garage door can improve the look and feel of your property.
Whether you re renovating your home s exterior completely or just replacing the door you have plenty of options.
Because of their size garage doors are more susceptible to wind damage than other exterior openings says mark westerfield director of product development for residential garage door manufacturer clopay.
The old one looks shabby and is starting to creak and sputter whenever it is opened.
Your garage door is the first thing people see when they come to your home.
What measurements should you look at before purchasing a new garage door.
If you live in a high wind or hurricane prone area make sure your garage door can withstand the elements.
And nylon rollers are simply quieter than metal ones.
The garage door insulation dampens any vibrations that would normally be amplified by an uninsulated steel.
You have been shopping around for the best models and designs in the market.
It adds that special curb appeal you re looking for and makes a difference when it comes to the entire look of your property.