Steel Trim Around Garage Door

Adding aluminum capping around your garage door will make this one less area of exterior home maintenance you ll need to worry about.

Steel trim around garage door.

This will determine how long your trim will need to be. What is aluminum capping. Click to add item royal building products 7 16 x 2 pvc garage door stops to the compare list. 25 variations available 10 steel drip cap.

Click to add item 10 steel drip cap to the compare list. Frame the rough opening to a height that is 1 5 taller than the door that you have selected. Install the trim by nail the longer side of the j to the framing lumber with the washer head metal siding nails. Click to add item 10 steel cover brickmould to the compare list.

Use a hack saw to cut the trim to the length you need. Frame the rough opening to 3 inches wider than the garage door size you have selected. If you are adding trim to other parts of the door cut those pieces out as well. If the door is 7 tall frame the opening 7 1 5.

Capping is the process of applying cut and formed aluminum sheeting over exterior wood trim. All aluminum trim is painted utilizing a baked enamel coating process and is warranted from chipping or cracking for 15 years. This is step 17 in a 24 step video series that shows you how to install. Compare click to add item steel vertical door trim to the compare list.

Shipping ship to store free. The metal siding will slide into the j trim so install the channel with the opening of the j facing the direction of the siding. For pricing and availability. If you are installing a 9 wide door the opening will be 9 3 wide.

The aluminum trim is made with 019 thickness aluminum. Aluminum capping is also referred to as aluminum cladding and aluminum wrapping. Step 3 position the weather stripping and trim above the garage. Spectra 24 in x actual length smooth black over white trim coil trim coil metal siding trim.

Attach the j trim along the line that will form the upper edge of the metal siding. Compare click to add item royal building products 7 16 x 2 pvc garage door stops to the compare list. Amerimax 0 5 in x 144 in musket brown j channel metal siding trim.