Replace Exterior Garage Door Trim

Common jamb widths for stock doors are 4 9 16 in.

Replace exterior garage door trim. Window trim door frame ornamental mouldings moulding peel stick moulding garage door tr 1 5 cap bone. Find window door trim at lowe s today. Measure both the door and rough opening to make sure the door is the right size. And 6 9 16 in and they usually include two inch wide brick molding for exterior trim.

White aluminum clad garage door frame with crownline casing model ulba080759wh 246 44 246 44. These doors work great for newly constructed walls and for replacing doors in newer homes. Garage door trim can over time become worn or loose and will have to eventually be replaced. Exterior door casings that are exposed to the elements often rot at the bottom due to the absorption of rainwater through the wood s end grain.

Most home centers stock prehung exterior doors in a limited number of styles. To prevent rot when replacing outside door casings such as brick mold use casing made from plastic composite material. Unlike windows and doors with eaves to protect them from a certain amount of water garage doors are fully exposed to the weather. Apply wood preservative to the end grain of the casing.

Learn how to install our vinyl thermostop garage door trim. If wood casing is used. If you choose to install a front door made of steel you will need a helper. Garage door trim is notorious for water penetration.

The garage door trim is as functional as it is decorative. If you notice rain or drafts entering the garage that is a sign that the garage door trim has to be replaced. Set your store to see local availability.