Eichler Garage Doors

If you are restoring your eichler home and want to maintain its original charm consider utilizing the eichler escutchon door kit instead of a traditional lockset.

Eichler garage doors.

To put a motor on both doors have to be free working. There s just no point in putting a machine motor and assembly on unless the door works properly. A lot of the doors by this time are dragging ron says. New roll up garage door faced with eichler siding.

Eichler garage doors are known for their style performance and durability. We have the original doors on our 2 car garage but want to have openers installed w o replacing the doors. Eichler s architects placed their garage and carport areas at the front of the house in deference to the increasing importance of the automobile in postwar. The basic escutcheon designed for the front door of your eichler which mimics the original sargent door set with its familiar 6 diameter escutcheon plate is based on current kwiket keyed entry door.

Lesser in the sense that since garage doors can make up fully one half of the street facing façade of an eichler their appearance has a tremendous impact on the overall look of the house. Regular maintenance by our skilled technicians will help avoid common performance and safety issues saving you hundreds of dollars in replacement expenses. I am in san. I am having my garage doors replaced and have 2 original garage doors in good condition available.

I ve heard that there is hardware which can be installed using existing doors which will automatically roll one of the doors sideways to open. Are they able for example to install an opener that will open original eichler doors. I have a flat roof eichler 2 car garage with the horizontally sliding garage doors. 1976 thermatronic ii manual looking for replacement door knob specifically the latch.

The garage doors require a lot of effort to slide open closed and i suspect that the roller mechanisms may be worn causing the doors to hang lower and scrape the ground. It s unusual an original roll up eichler garage door. Contact me if interested. Eichler door kit escutcheon.

So far we have not been able to find any companies to do this. I ve just bought my first eichler in northern marin county and want to install an automatic garage door on one side of the double sliding door garage.