A single panel door is generally more traditional.
Garage door anatomy.
Supports the top section of a garage door.
The average garage door in broomfield has a number of vital components that all need to work in concert in order for the door to work as a whole.
Your garage door panel is broken into sections.
Sectional doors open vertically and do not swing outside the frame making them ideal for tight spaces.
A solid steel handle of a tool that helps carry over the torsion springs lifting force to the cable drums and lifting cables.
These are what hold your garage door together.
Anatomy of a tilt garage door.
Because they swing open single panel doors need space to operate.
Keeps the garage door balanced and stable as it opens and closes.
Most stock sectional doors cover openings 7 to 8 feet high and 9 to 16 feet wide.
A sectional garage door is a door that is made up of panels that separate when the door opens and closes overhead.
Those garage doors tilt open rather then move upwards.
Find stock and semicustom doors for standard openings at home centers window and door retailers and garage door distributors.
Some garage doors don t have sections.
The job of the motor is not to lift the door but to set the process of lifting in motion.
The sections are where the garage door bends as it opens.
In the image above this is the powered mechanism secured to the ceiling.
Signals are sent from your remote or wall opener to the operator and it sends the rest of the door s components into action.