Proper elevation: Wood garage door framing, sheathing and wood siding need to be 6 in. from the final grade (vinyl siding can be touching the ground, and fiber cement can be within 2 in.).

Install garage-door netting. The cost for these fabric-like products starts at about $10 per square foot, which translates to about $600 for single-car garage and $1,200 for double-car garage ...

Garage doors are the largest moving part of your house. They need consistent maintenance in order to function quietly and properly. The following basic DIY garage door maintenance tasks can be ...

There are three common levels of horsepower: ⅓ will be able to lift a one-car-garage door, ½ is best for dual-car or sectional doors around 300 pounds, and ¾ up to 1.5 will give you a high ...