Installing a Storm Shield Euless Garage Door Repair is a relatively straightforward process that can help keep your garage clean and dry by preventing water, dirt, and pests from entering under the garage door.

In this step-by-step guide, I will walk you through the installation process with detailed instructions.

Materials and Tools You’ll Need:

  1. Storm Shield Garage Door Threshold kit (includes threshold, adhesive, and instructions)
  2. Measuring tape
  3. Utility knife or scissors
  4. Broom or leaf blower
  5. Degreaser or rubbing alcohol
  6. Cleaning rags
  7. Caulk gun (if required)
  8. Safety glasses and gloves
  9. Dust mask (if required)

: Prepare the Garage Door Area Before you begin the installation, make sure your garage floor is clean and free from any debris, dirt, or oil. Use a broom or leaf blower to clear the area thoroughly. If there are any oil stains, use a degreaser or rubbing alcohol to clean them, and then rinse with water. Allow the floor to dry completely.

: Measure and Cut the Threshold

  • Measure the width of your garage door opening. The Storm Shield Garage Door Threshold kit typically comes in various sizes to fit different door widths. Ensure you have the correct size threshold for your garage door.
  • Unroll the threshold material on the garage floor and cut it to the appropriate length using a utility knife or scissors. Make sure to leave a few extra inches on each side for a proper fit.

: Position the Threshold

  • Place the threshold flat on the garage floor, ensuring it lines up with the bottom of the garage door when it’s closed. The raised edge of the threshold should be facing the door.

: Prepare the Threshold Adhesive

  • Read the instructions provided with the Storm Shield Garage Door Threshold kit for specific adhesive application instructions. Typically, you will need to use a caulk gun to apply the adhesive.
  • Insert the adhesive tube into the caulk gun and cut off the tip of the nozzle at a 45-degree angle.

: Apply Adhesive

  • Apply a continuous bead of adhesive along the entire length of the raised edge of the threshold. Make sure to apply the adhesive evenly and close to the edge.

: Press the Threshold into Place

  • Carefully lift the threshold and position it back in place, aligning it with the bottom of the garage door.
  • Press down firmly on the threshold to ensure proper adhesion. It’s essential to apply even pressure across the entire length.

: Allow Adhesive to Dry

  • Follow the manufacturer’s instructions for the drying time of the adhesive. Typically, it takes several hours or even a day to cure fully.

: Trim Excess Material

  • After the adhesive has dried, trim any excess threshold material using a utility knife or scissors. Be sure to make clean, straight cuts.

: Test the Seal

  • Open and close your garage door several times to ensure that it moves smoothly over the newly installed threshold and that the seal is effective in blocking drafts, water, and pests.

Congratulations! You’ve successfully installed a Storm Shield Euless Garage Door Repair. This simple addition can help keep your garage cleaner and more comfortable while also protecting it from the elements.

Euless Overhead & Garage Doors

3752 Trinity Hills Ln, Euless, TX 76040, United States

1-817-646-2887