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We feature popular garage door industry products from:
Clopay

GARAGE DOOR BASICS:

  1. Window Lite:Glazed section with various types of glass or clear acrylic to allow for light and visibility.
  2. Sections: Steel panels reinforced with stiles interconnected with hinges and rollers.
  3. Bottom Bracket: A structured support which provides for attachment of lifting cables.
  4. Cable Drum: Grooved drums on the torsion spring shaft that lifting cables wind around when door is opening.
  5. Torsion Springs: Provides the means to raise and lower the door via cable winding on drums.
  6. Extension: Extend along both horizontal tracks.
  7. Rear Track Hanger.
  8. Track: Provides a guide for section to raise or lower door.
Gauge = thickness of steel
Lower is better.
24 gauge is thicker than 25 gauge.
Track Types:
Standard
Low Headroom
Track Components:
Vertical Track: on either side of opening
Horizontal Track: attached to ceiling
Radius: curved track
Standard Heights:
7 feet high - 4 sections high
8 feet high - 5 sections high
The garage door is the weakest part of a home in a hurricane...

ARE YOU PREPARED?

Access offers hurricane-ready garage doors.
Please call us for details.
  • Wind Reinforcement
  • New Doors That Meet and Exceed New Building Codes
  • All Types of Door Repair
  • Authorized Installation and Free Estimates
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