Infill Garage Door Opening

Converting a garage to a home addition calls for enclosing the door space.

Infill garage door opening.

The open for infill door ofi gives all the benefits of a manufactured canopy or retractable door mechanism and locking. For single size door infill weight should be between 6 and 10 kg sqm. 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. Depending on exact door size.

Any changes should not leave telltale signs the exterior wall space used to be the garage door opening. The first step in converting a garage is to remove the door and build a wall. However you want the space to look original to the home design. Consider hiring a garage door contractor to remove the doors if you have this style spring.

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. With the garage door removed attach a pressure treated bottom wall plate to the concrete to be used for the new wall. For double size door maximum infill weight 7 kg sqm.