As the weather cools, it’s the perfect time to gird your garage against the colder temperatures on the way, especially if you’ve got your home workshop in there. Metal garage doors block strong winds ...

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Insulating a garage door can easily be done in a day. Step 1: Remove any remnants of pre-existing weather seal along the bottom and sides of your garage door. If the existing seals are still in good ...

Dear Jim: Our old metal garage door is uninsulated and the bottom seal has disintegrated. I work on cars in my garage, so I think a new efficient door would make it more comfortable. What are new ...

A garage provides valuable storage space and versatility, but also can lead to inconsistent temperature fluctuations and damaged storage items if the door isn't insulated. When deciding if you should ...

Dear Tim: I live in a condo with an attached garage. The current garage door insulation is rated at R-4. Even with that it’s cold in the winter and hot as Hades in the summer. Local companies have ...

church, and with the summer heat I can only work in there for brief periods. I have a swamp cooler to cool the air, but my metal garage door is the cause of my problem. When you get about 2 feet from ...

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Q. My steel garage door isn’t insulated. Is there any reason I can’t put blue board or Styrofoam on it using either silicone or an adhesive especially for this? Then I want to prime and paint it to ...