When installing a double garage door, is it necessary to install a 3/4 horsepower motor? | | Yes, always | 9% | | Yes, in some cases. It depends on the weight of the door. | 45% | | No, a 1/2 Horsepower door will work fine. | 42% | | Not sure | 3% | | | | | Question: When installing a double garage door, is it necessary to install a 3/4 horsepower motor? Top Answer (45% of 33 votes): Yes, in some cases. It depends on the weight of the door..
Answer: Yes, in some cases. It depends on the weight of the door.
Explanation: The weight of the door determines the power requirement of the motor. | | DRS - Diversified Residential services, LLC | Answer: Yes, always
Explanation: Installing a 3/4 horsepower (HP) motor for a double garage door is not always necessary, but it is highly recommended in many cases. The decision depends on factors such as the door's size, weight, and material. | | Triple A Garage Doors | Answer: No, a 1/2 Horsepower door will work fine.
Explanation: No matter if it's a single or double door once installed properly the springs should be doing 90% of the work. | | L.A. Mechanical Contractors | | | ProMatcher | Answer: Yes, in some cases. It depends on the weight of the door.
Explanation: The power requires of an opener is determined by the weight of the door, not size. A 1/2hp opener will work great on many double doors, but even some single doors are heavy enough to need a 3/4hp opener. | | A Plus 1 doors and Service | Answer: Yes, always
Explanation: that will extend the life of the opener and insure proper opening and safety | | R.S. CONSTRUCTION AND HANDYMAN SERVICES | Answer: No, a 1/2 Horsepower door will work fine.
Explanation: A 1/2 Horsepower Motor will work fine for a 2 car garage | | United Garage Door | | | ProMatcher |
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