By nature rubber has more elasticity allowing it to maintain its shape structure and sealing ability up to 5x longer than vinyl garage door seals.
Sealing your garage around the garage door.
Garage door weather seal is usually made of rubber at the bottom and vinyl at the top and sides of the opening.
Make sure that the seals are flish around the entire perimeter of the door.
Designed for roller garage doors these types of seals are attached to the underside of your garage door to provide a full seal around the garage opening once the door is closed.
Replacement weather seals can be found online and any diy homeowner can perform the repair.
Also if you have a sloped driveway or an uneven garage floor and water is seeping under your garage door the door seal adds a 1 2 in.
The flexible material compresses when the door closes sealing the gap along the floor to keep out water dirt cold breezes and critters.
The garage door bottom seal or door sweep is a long strip of rubber or vinyl that attaches to the bottom edge of the garage door.
Vinyl garage bottom seals flatten quickly and crack over time.
If you spot any take the closest nail out of the jamb and shift the seal closer to the door.
This can prevent water leaves and mice from penetrating your garage.
Dura lift 100 epdm rubber bottom weather seal holds its shape 5 times longer than vinyl.
Shift your position and keep an eye out for any gaps that may appear between the seal and the door.
We also supply commercial shutter and commercial roller door seals.
100 epdm r ubber provides premium bounce back and flexibility to ensure the maximum amount of seal on the bottom of your garage door.
Next check the bottom seal.
Our syg brush seals protect your garage door gaps for a perfect dust free garage.
These materials will wear out over time due to exposure to the elements and will eventually need to be replaced.
Check the outside of the garage door with the door in the closed position.
Then shake the door again to confirm the new placement.
To do that put your hands on the garage door and give it a push.
Tall barrier to the garage floor.
The garage door threshold seal creates a tight seal for your garage door which will keep leaves dirt water and snow from being blown under the garage door by the wind.
Ensure the door is sitting flush and level against the driveway.