Cut your weatherstripping into segments and tack into place.
How to cut garage door weatherstrip.
With your chosen weatherstripping at the ready proceed to cut three pieces one for the top and two for the sides.
The seal is a bit cumbersome when it comes to the top piece so take your time and be sure to get it cut to a nice tight fit.
Cut the foam part of the door weather stripping with a sharp scissors.
Cut the top piece.
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You ll start by removing the old garage door weatherstripping then measuring cutting and installing the new pieces.
The door side flange of the weatherstripping should press against the door to create a good seal.
Trim the soft weather stripping at the top of the side pieces at about a 45 degree angle so the top and side pieces overlap nicely.
Mark the length on the short.
Close the door and measure the top of the frame from side to side.
The width of the seal so you can hold the other end up and mark it for cutting.
Cut and nail the door jamb weather stripping measure the jamb.
Hold each of the side pieces in place and nail them in the same fashion as you nailed the header piece.
Nail the top.
It installs with galvanized nails or screws.
Then cut the wood flange with.
Square cut the pvc do not miter and use the utility knife to cut the vinyl flap the same length as the pvc portion of the weather seal.