In fill garage door as part of the garage conversion it is likely that the original garage door will be infilled with a new wall and possibly a window or door.
Infill garage door.
Open for infill garage door can be used to create your own timber garage door to the design and finish of your choice weight restrictions apply delivery and installation please check whether we can service your postcode otherwise the door would be supplied as pick up only.
Nail up framing consisting of thicker boards if you wish to add extra insulation.
If the garage has a support column build a temporary bridge support by doubling up some 2 by 6 temporary headers and wedging them under the garage door header with 2 by 4 stilts on either side.
Hormann 2011 open for infill up and over garage door.
For single size door infill weight should be between 6 and 10 kg sqm.
As the foundation to the existing garage is not likely to be traditional it s probably a shallow slab a new foundation may be needed for the new wall.
For double size door maximum infill weight 7 kg sqm.
Take down the garage door and tracking before you implement the framework plan.
Include window space in the framework if you will install a single window or a larger window section.
Add 2 by 4 inch framing boards on 16 inch centers to fill in the wall area.
The open for infill door ofi gives all the benefits of a manufactured canopy or retractable door mechanism and locking.
As part of the garage conversion it is likely that the original garage door will be in filled with a new wall and possibly a window or door.