Double Garage Door Lintel Beam

Header the header is ideally a minimum 12 wide micro laminated beam that spans the width of the garage door opening.

Double garage door lintel beam. The lintellift system is a patented product that ensures garage door lintels or headers won t sag. Removal and disposal of existing garage doors brick pier etc. Explore our wide range of lintel beams including window and door lintels. Supply and fit load bearing lintel rsj.

16 garage door headers mt as long as the walls adjacent to the door are 16 or wider i ve used exactly what you cited above however it seems that many want to maximize their openings 16 door with a building that is limited by lot size resulting in 12 in. Or less by the doors. Tough one depends on the wall construction. Header requirement 2 at minimum the header should be 12 wide with doubled 2 4 at opening and ceiling running the width of the door with a 2 4 in the center of the opening for the center bracket to attach to.

When a garage door lintel fails it causes the brick wall being supported to sag leaving a noticeable crack right above the garage door. Usually in a wood frame house there will be a wood header beam supporting the garage door opening the metal lintel supports only the brick facade and is bolted to the beam. Our bba approved brick slip feature lintels have been extensively tested giving our customers complete peace of mind reply on twitter 1304392815573696512 retweet on twitter 1304392815573696512 like on twitter 1304392815573696512. By removing your old single garage doors and the central pier we will create space for your new double sized garage door just before supporting the structure of the opening by installing an rsj lintel.