Garage doors

Question 1

what is meant by a garage door measurement of 8’0”x7’0”? what is the rough opening?

Answer 1

8 feet wide and 7 feet tall. the rough openings is the same dimension

Question 2

what is a torsion spring?

Answer 2

spring that assist in lifting the door and keeps it from coming down hard.

Question 3

what should a project manager do before ordering a garage door?

Answer 3

Measure the door opening

Question 4

what is a garage door stop?

Answer 4

trim that is located on the door jam that creates a seal between the door and jam when the door is closed.

Question 5

when should a garage opener be installed

Answer 5

When drywall is complete and the house has electricty

Question 6

What is the manufacturers stated warranty to the customer for a garage door?

Answer 6

Look up

Question 7

what is NVRs stated warranty on garage door adjustments ?

Answer 7

1 year as needed

Question 8

what framing must be added on the inside of the garage door rough opening prior to door install?

Answer 8

Bucks along sides and blocking for torso spring(above garage door opening).