

Shouldn’t it be as beautiful as the rest of your home Available in three panel styles: short Traditional (Model 73), long Traditional (Model 76), and Ribbed (Model 70B) designs. The following chart provide additional information on 24 / 25 steel gauge steel garage door raw (non insulated) and insulated with standard torsion spring system that should last around 8,000 to 24,000 cycles. 73 76 70B ATTRACTIVE AND ECONOMICAL Your garage door can account for over 40 of your home’s curb appeal. There are two types of springs used extension and torsion. G0 5 STEP 4 Removing the Existing Door Springs WARNING Garage doors use springs to balance the door weight. Door weight is important when trying to figure. About 3' of additional headroom height at the center plus additional backroom is needed to install an automatic garage door opener. As an example, a 25 gauge 16×7 standard residential garage door from Clopay, Midamerica, Overhead Door, C.H.I, Martin, Hormann, Wayne – Dalton, Unique, Raynor, Amarr, Haas, Midland, DoorLink, Garaga, Northwest, Delden and Windsor will weigh 150 – 160 LBS, and insulated garage door weigh 165 – 180 LBS.Ī standard 25 steel gauge8 x 7 residential garage door from Unique, Raynor, Amarr, Haas, Midland, DoorLink, Garaga, Northwest, Hormann, Delden, Clopay, Midamerica, Martin, Overhead, C.H.I, Wayne – Dalton and Windsor will weigh approximately 75 – 80 LBS, and an insulated will garage door weigh approximatly 85 – 90 LBS. The average modern steel single car door weighs around 125 pounds while double car doors weigh about 200 pounds. However, most standard garage doors are raised steel panel and are very similar in weight.

Garage Door weight is dependent on many variables such as:ĭoor size, door thickness, material, gauge of steel, etc.
