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Posted by glenn P on September 30, 2006, 9:56 pm
You seem to be answering your own question. The insulation that covers your
light sources will save you $$$. Simple enough?
>I have two wooden garage doors (home is 45 years old and doors seem to be
>also). For the most part they work well in the original tracks as far as
>going up and down with my Craftsman openers. However they never do (and
>never did) seem to fit real well when they are closed shut. I can see
>light at the top and at certain areas along each side.
> My HVAC guy mentioned that I really should try to have the doors
> insulated - meaning the endges, so that it makes a reasonable seal during
> both winter and summer seasons to help out a bit with air infiltration.
> He said this type of around the door insulation could be gotten from Home
> Depot.
>
> If the doors don't ever seem to close tightly in the first place will any
> side molding insulation really do anything? I'm thinking that if anything
> it might further interfere with the travel of the doors and ultimately get
> rubbed or torn off anyway.
>
> Thoghts on this?
> Thanks.
> Walter
>
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