When they open they rise on a vertical track pass through a curved section of track and then ride along a horizontal track where the door remains until it is closed.
Raise garage door track.
These are normally shipped same or next day.
3 track headroom door height 12 required sideroom 5 5 required backroom 23 required.
This option helps provide more vertical space in the garage.
With assembly these high lift parts cost 200 00 plus the cost of the tracks springs and extra shipping.
Used when there is at least the door height plus 12 of headroom clearance.
The space above the door is the headroom for the door and all its supporting components.
Then move each track until there is a 1 4 inch of space between the bottom of the garage door and the top of the crown molding.
A high lift garage door extends your garage door s track so that the door hugs the wall and goes up higher before the horizontal curve.
Use a vertical level to make sure your tracks are properly aligned then retighten the track brackets.
Most residential garage doors use less than 54 of high lift to fit in garages with ceilings that are 12 high or less.
It makes better use of the vertical space in your garage and gives you at least 12 15 more headroom in your garage by moving the garage door track closer to the ceiling.