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How to Fit Garage Door Bottom Seals

High-quality Stormstop garage door bottom seals effectively block draughts, and dust, as well as prevent water from entering under the garage door. With this quick installation guide, you can seal your garage door in no time. It may be preferable to get someone to assist you while you fit this seal.

First, you’ll need to choose the best location for the seal on the bottom inside edge of your door. Pre-drill holes in the seal carrier if necessary. Secure the aluminium carrier in place with clamps or tape for drilling. Mark the screw positions with a pencil through the pre-drilled holes or drill directly using a 2.5mm drill bit. Ensure the door closes properly before screwing, and trim the seal ends if needed.

Use a cordless drill or screwdriver to fasten the self-tapping screws provided. Finally, remove any clamps and enjoy a weatherproof garage!
 
With this fitting guide, you’ll be able to fit your garage door bottom seal securely with a professional finish. For more information about fitting your Stormstop garage door bottom seal, you can download a detailed PDF or you can contact our team for support.

Step 1

First, choose the best position to fix the seal to the bottom inside edge of the garage door. If necessary, pre-drill holes in the seal carrier.

Step 2

Use clamps or strong tape to secure the aluminum carrier for drilling. Having someone help hold it can make things easier.

Step 3

When the seal is in position, mark the screw holes with a pencil. You can either use the existing holes or drill your own with a 2.5mm drill bit.

Step 4

Fasten the self-tapping screws provided with a a screwdriver or a drill and remove any clamps.

Step 5

To finish, make sure the door closes properly and trim the ends of the seal if needed.