Recent content by wsimpso1

If I were to cut my drywall back, cut edges would be hanging in space. The other engineer in the house pointed that out independantly... Inletting the 2x to lap the drywall cut edge still leaves dtywall unsupported and very easily trashed. I can't really get in there either. Looks like I...

Ok, maybe I remove some drywall, maybe I don't. Clopay says to attach the 2x6 jambs with flush lag screws. No sizes and no spacing specified in the manual. No where in my engineering career would that have been acceptable direction to a customer... I have a request in to Clopay on that too...

Newbie on this forum. Thanks for having me. Contractor installed a divider and drywalled/mudded all around it, and I am mounting a garage door. I have done garage doors before, but always had the framing right there... Do I screw the 2x6 jamb and 10x10 spring mount plate to the framing...