Installing weather stripping on a garage door is a relatively simple process that can help improve thermal efficiency by sealing gaps and preventing drafts. Both in the extreme heat of the summer and ...

For this garage door tune-up, start by measuring its width, height and thickness. You’ll need those measurements to buy a garage door stop with a built-in sealing lip and a new bottom seal. While ...

Having spent 30+ years in residential construction, contracting, remodeling, maintenance and home repair, Deane now contributes DIY, informational and financial content as a freelance writer and ...

Before you go out to buy your materials, check the door to make sure the draft isn’t caused by loose hinge screws. Lift the door by the doorknob to check for loose hinges. If the door moves upward, ...

Garage doors are the largest moving part of your house. They need consistent maintenance in order to function quietly and properly. The following basic DIY garage door maintenance tasks can be ...