As inconvenient as it may seem it s possible to install a garage door in a space with low headroom with the right system it s easy.
Garage door options for low ceiling.
Take doors up to the ceiling.
Garage door openers in the cincinnati area.
A chain driven a belt driven and a screw driven opener each one has certain features that are beneficial depending on what you re looking for.
For a garage door opener you will need about 6 inches of headroom at a minimum.
There are three types of openers.
The clopay garage door low headroom conversion kit bay be required if you have less than 15 in.
You just need the right.
There is a garage door accessory called a low clearance bracket kit or low headroom kit.
10 x7 garage door and operator working in 2 of headroom space.
It can be used on any sectional garage door that has clearance problems due to low ceilings or obstructions allowing the garage door opener track to be mounted much closer to the top of the garage door than is usually possible.
These glass ones go right to the top of the room elongating the walls and borrowing lots of natural light from the adjoining rooms.
Of headroom in your garage see more info below for a pdf of our how to measure guide.
A low headroom track system which slopes down instead of running parallel to the ceiling a low headroom torsion rear track system.
Easily converts your new track to accommodate your low headroom application.
Make the most of all available vertical space by installing ceiling height doors.
Anything below 5 inches from the ceiling to the door would be considered a low ceiling garage but as long as there is a clearance of at least 2 between the door and the ceiling then a specialist can most likely install any opener that you would like.