High Lift Garage Door Installation

Here you will see how to assemble the track extensions.

High lift garage door installation.

This meant that we needed to get the door to open as high as possible which is called a high lift installation. A high lift garage door extends your garage door s track so that the door hugs the wall and goes up higher before the horizontal curve. The process included a work back schedule daily milestones and daily reporting to meet project deadlines. The resulting 13 oversized custom doors were installed with flawless execution.

Garage living was the select supplier to construct and install high lift garage door conversions for the newly refurbished bruce nuclear generating station. A garage door pro will first ask questions to determine whether there s sufficient clearance to install a high lift garage door so make sure that you have the dimensions of your garage and the measurements of your current garage door on hand. High lift systems raise the garage door so that a car lift can be installed. It makes better use of the vertical space in your garage and gives you at least 12 15 more headroom in your garage by moving the garage door track closer to the ceiling.

The most common reason people choose to install high lift garage doors in their homes is because a high lift garage door will enable the addition of a car lift. Next the pro will ask how high you need the high lift door to be in order to check whether a. High lift used when there is ample headroom over 30 and additional workspace clearance is required. Because the horizontal tracks are raised higher there is more space underneath them to store items.

If you need a shaft to convert to a high lift system we recommend buying a shaft locally from a steel supply center or a steel scrap yard. A high lift garage door creates vertical space in your garage. The solution here is to install a jackshaft opener. Often used to help track avoid obstacles in the garage such as an entry pass door or other structural elements.

Standard spring anchor bracket kits cost 7 50 and the end bearing plate kits cost 9 00.