Replacing Bottom Garage Door Seal

Replacing the bottom garage door seal is a relatively simple task that can be completed in a few hours. The bottom seal helps to keep out water, dirt, and pests from entering your garage. It also helps to insulate your garage, which can save you money on your energy bills.

Materials you will need:

New bottom garage door seal
Utility knife
Caulk gun
Caulk
Screwdriver
Drill
Safety glasses
Gloves

Instructions:

Put on safety glasses and gloves.
Remove the old bottom garage door seal. Use a utility knife to cut the old seal away from the bottom of the garage door. Be careful not to damage the door.
Clean the bottom of the garage door. Use a damp cloth to wipe away any dirt or debris from the bottom of the garage door.
Apply caulk to the bottom of the garage door. Use a caulk gun to apply a bead of caulk to the bottom of the garage door. The caulk will help to seal the new seal in place.
Install the new bottom garage door seal. Start by attaching the seal to the center of the garage door. Then, work your way out to the sides. Use screws to secure the seal in place.
Trim the excess seal. Use a utility knife to trim any excess seal from the sides of the garage door.

Tips:

Choose a new bottom garage door seal that is the same size and shape as the old seal.
Make sure to clean the bottom of the garage door before installing the new seal.
Apply a bead of caulk to the bottom of the garage door before installing the new seal.
Use screws to secure the new seal in place.
Trim any excess seal from the sides of the garage door.