Ideal Garage Door Strut Installation
Garage door struts stiffen door sections to prevent them from bending or breaking.
Ideal garage door strut installation. Get in touch 1 800 621 3667. Support struts allow your garage door to open and close smoothly while remaining strong and reliable. Ideal door is a leader in residential and commercial garage doors and a preferred brand among consumers architects specifiers and building professionals. A garage door strut is a metal piece designed to provide horizontal strength and rigidity to a garage door panel.
Many doors come standard with a strut across the top panel of the garage door. Most residential doors use 2 struts but residential and industrial doors over 16 feet wide often use three inch struts. Get in touch 1 800 621 3667. If the sections are not rigid the garage door will bind as it opens and closes.
Note if you plan to install a garage door opener in the future offset the center flange so the base of the opener can be mounted. Diy garage door parts offers high quality suitable replacement ideal garage door parts for sale that ship to all 50 states. Security 2004 2020 menard inc. This strut when across the top section helps to support the door during opening and closing using a electric garage door opener.
Pre drill two 1 4 holes. Give your home a stylish energy efficient look with a new ideal garage door from menards. On these a strut across the top section is recommended to prevent the top of the door from bending if the opener force is not adjusted properly. If the sections are not rigid the garage door will bind as it opens and closes.
Garage door support strut is for additional door support or when adding a garage door opener. Ideal door is a leader in residential and commercial garage doors and a preferred brand among consumers architects specifiers and building professionals. If your ideal garage door is broken and will not open or the original parts are worn out and need to be replaced simply browse the parts categories below order and we usually will ship them out the same business day if ordered before 11am est. Residential single car doors typically do not need struts unless it is a steel door that is motor operated.