Frequently Asked Questions

We’ve incorporated our most frequently asked questions and their responses below. If you have a question that is not answered here, we encourage you to click the “Ask a Question” button below, or contact us at info@thermotraks.com.

General Questions

How do I order ThermoTraks to fit my specific garage door size?

Navigate to the home page of www.thermotraks.com, click the ‘Products’ on the top menu bar.

  • Select your door height from the available options.
  • Select sectional panel configuration.
  • Select your door width for the drop down menu.
  • Select door quantity and click ‘add to cart’.
  • Select ‘calculate shipping’, enter state and zip code to determine shipping options. Note: If  ‘Onsite Professional Installation’ is available the option will automatically populate.
  • Proceed to check out.
You don't have my garage door configuration. Can I add custom measurements?

Yes! If you don’t find the standard door size matching your door configuration, we welcome you to go to the Custom Fabrication page and enter your measurements and we will be happy to custom fabricate ThermoTraks to perfectly fit your door specifications. 

What are the items I will receive when I order the ThermoTraks sealing system?
ThermoTraks sealing system consists of two components:

  • (1) set of ThermoTraks vertical track – (1) right track and (1) left track to replace your existing standard vertical track
  • ThermoTraks seal for top and sides of the garage door opening applied to your existing jamb stop

Together they create a positive seal to eliminate air infiltration into your garage space resulting in additional warmth, comfort and energy savings

I live in a warm, windy and dusty climate. Does the ThermoTraks sealing system help keep my garage space clean?
ThermoTraks will seal out dust and dirt from entering your garage by dramatically reducing or completely eliminating air infiltration into your garage space. You can also expect ThermoTraks to keep your garage space to be 5 – 10 degrees cooler in warm environments.
Will ThemoTraks help me lower my heating/cooling bill?
Xcel Energy has determined that ThermoTraks perimeter door sealing system will save on average $132 in energy cost annually for a 9′-0″ x 8′-0″ door size.
I live in a cold climate and I have an attached garage space. Will ThermoTraks sealing system work for me?
Absolutely. In cold climates, you can expect a 10 – 15 degree temperature increase in your garage space. Results will vary depending on the condition of the existing garage door, inside/outside temperature differential, wind conditions, sectional door R-value, length of shared wall between your home/heated structure and the garage space.
I live in Canada. How can I purchase ThermoTraks?

ThermoTraks is available for purchase thru our website for residence of both United States and Canada. From the ‘cart’ page, select ‘change address’ and select ‘Canada’ for the drop down menu. Shipping cost will automatically update and you may proceed to ‘checkout’.

I can see light in the lower corners of my garage door and believe mice are entering my garage through those unsealed areas. Will ThermoTraks help keep the mice out of my garage?
The ThermoTraks® sealing system will help seal the entire garage door to prevent mice, snakes, spiders and other pests from entering your garage space and home.
How do I measure my garage door to make sure the ThermoTraks track and seal system fits?
On our Custom Fabrication page, you will find a tutorial on how to measure your door so that the ThermoTraks system fits perfectly.
Will ThermoTraks work on my twist lock garage door tracks?
If you have a twist lock type of track, you will require a Trak Bracket Kit to make your installation easy. Trak Bracket Kits that provide the bolt on replacement track bracket and fastening bolts which eliminate the need to drill out the existing bracket for reuse. The Trak Bracket Kit is available for $14.95. Please follow the link to purchase: https://thermotraks.com/product/traks-bracket-kit/
My garage door tracks are bolted onto the L brackets that are secured to the framing - can I still use ThermoTraks?
Your vertical tracks bolted to the track brackets (L-brackets) is a standard installation and is perfectly compatible with ThermoTraks.

To install ThermoTraks you would remove the top connecting bolts and the bolts between the L-backs and vertical track. Remove the vertical section and replace with ThermoTraks. Replace the bolts.

How do I become a ThermoTraks distributor/installer?
Contact our team at info@thermotraks.com to become a verified distributor/installer.
What color is the ThermoTraks Seal?
The ThermoTraks seal comes in black only.
The top of my door frame is arched. Should I order a larger width to accommodate the arch?
To be sure you receive the right amount of seal, you may want to measure along your opening to identify the exact amount required for your application.

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