In order to easily drive your vehicle into your garage you may need to adjust the width of the opening.
Making a garage door bigger.
The garage door on the house we are buying is too narrow to fit most cars through see photo.
Knocking out an exterior wall allows you to expand the size of an existing garage.
We had a few contractors in to give us.
Garage door garage doors can be widened to allow easy passage of your vehicle.
One way to do it would be to get wall extensions for the entire the garage and then cut the roof of the garage off lifting it up to the height you want it.
I live in northern new jersey.
I have a detached two car garage that is getting up there in years.
This is a step by step on how your average schmoe can build beautiful carriage house style garage doors i m a computer programmer and this is the first time i ve done anything like this.
Homemade carriage house garage doors.
The picture is here.
It has the old style carriage doors.
The garage also needs a new floor and a new roof.
Because garage doors are usually sized to snugly fit the dimensions of the garage itself making the door larger usually means making the garage larger.
This lumber will be used to attach your garage door track and a portion of your assembly.
Buy your larger garage door next take the measurements you have and go buy your bigger garage door.
He she can confirm that the door will fit.
Cut two 2 x 6 pieces of lumber and attach to the face of the wall running from the edge of your garage door jambs to the ceiling of your garage.
To make sure the door will fit your measurements ask the garage door sales associate once you find a door you like.
Pull a measurement from the floor of your space to the ceiling next to the door opening.
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The garage is a total of 24 wide by 24 deep.
The wife wants to replace the two with one 16 overhead garage door.
I made it happen so i think anybody armed with minimal car.
Widening a garage doorway may be completed in less than a day.