Teckentrup CarTeck Insulated Side Hinged Garage Door Installation

Watch the full length cut of an installation of a Teckentrup CarTeck Insulated Side Hinged Garage Door step by step, start to finish, or skip to the section you need and watch as a short clip. To do this, simply click on the chapter in the list below to be taken to the video.

The videos include lots of hints and tips on how to make things easier, even for the seasoned pro that knows it all! :)

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Teckentrup Insulated Side Hinged Garage Door Fitting Video (Full)

Watch the full length cut of an installation of a Teckentrup CarTeck Insulated Side Hinged Garage Door step by step, start to finish.

PLEASE NOTE: This fitting video contains hinge adjustment instructions for the surface mounted hinges. To watch the concealed hinges adjustment video, click here!

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Before you start

A video of all the important things you need to start installing a Teckentrup CarTeck Insulated Side Hinged Garage Door.

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What’s inside the fixing pack box

Watch Dan give you a run down of everything that's included in the fixing pack box delivered with your Teckentrup CarTeck Insulated Side Hinged Garage Door.

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Fitting the lever handle

Stainless steel pull handles are fitted for you in the factory, but lever handles must be installed on site. Watch this video to see Dan take you through how to fit the exterior and interior lever handle.

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Removing the threshold and lifting straps

Next, it's time to prepare the door for installation by removing the threshold and lifting straps. Watch this video from Dan to see how quick and easy it's done.

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Loosening the door jacking bolts

Loosening the door jacking bolts before fitting the door in the opening makes using the allen key to adjust the bolts later on much easier. Here's Dan showing you how it's done.

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Fitting the 3 part threshold

Fitting the 3 part threshold is easy. Watch this quick video from Dan to see exactly how it's installed.

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Adjusting the jacking bolts & levelling the frame

Watch step-by-step instructions from Dan on how to adjust the jacking bolts and level the frame on a Teckentrup CarTeck Insulated Side Hinged Garage Door. This step requires the use of wind bags to keep the door securely in place.

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Adjusting the door leaves

Watch how to check your door to make sure the door leaf edges are aligned and how to adjust them if needed.

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Fixing the frame

In this video, Dan takes you through fixing the frame. No plugs are needed, just drive straight in!

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Adjusting the flush bolt plate

Flush bolts not engaging? Teckentrup have made adjusting the flush bolt plate simple. Here's Dan showing you how.

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Adjusting the strike plate & keeps

To get the perfect seal and eliminate play, adjusting the strike plate and keeps may be required. In this video, Dan shows you exactly how it's done.

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Fitting close to the blockwork

Worried about blowing a brick? Teckentrup has a brilliant solution. Watch the video from Dan to see how this can be avoided.

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Fitting the door stay and grommets

Watch Dan install the door stay and grommets to finish the installation.

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After installation cleaning

The most important step, cleaning your installed door. Watch this video from Dan to see why it's so crucial.

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Door labels

In this video, Dan talks you through the doors labels telling you where the different labels are, what they are for and why they are important.

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Fixing the threshold on uneven floors

Not every garage floor is even and this might mean you need to fix the threshold. In this video, Dan talks you through how this can be done.

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Surface mounted hinge adjustment for aligning the door leaves

If alignment of the leaves cannot be achieved through manipulating the frame, you can adjust the doors' surface mounted hinges. To see how it's done in all three planes of the door, watch this step-by-step video guide.

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Concealed hinge adjustment for aligning the door leaves

If alignment of the leaves cannot be achieved through manipulating the frame, you can adjust the doors' concealed hinges. To see how it's done in all three planes of the door, watch this step-by-step video guide.

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