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Garage Door
A garage door is a large door on a garage that opens either manually or by an electric motor (a garage door opener). Garage doors are frequently large enough to accommodate automobiles and other vehicles. Small garage doors may be made in a single panel that tilts up and back across the garage ceiling. Larger doors are usually made in several jointed panels that roll up on tracks across the garage ceiling, or into a roll above the doorway. The operating mechanism is spring-loaded or counterbalanced to offset the weight of the door and reduce the human or motor effort required to operate the door. Less commonly, some garage doors slide or swing horizontally. Doors are made of wood, metal, or fiberglass, and may be insulated to prevent heat loss. Warehouses, bus garages and locomotive sheds have larger versions. Description A typical version of an overhead garage door used in the past would have been built as a one-piece panel. The panel was mounted on each side with unequal para ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Garage Door Sliding Up
A garage is a covered structure built for the purpose of parking, storing, protecting, maintaining, and/or repairing vehicle, vehicles. Specific applications include: *Garage (residential), a building or part of a building for storing one or more vehicles *Automobile repair shop, also called a garage, where vehicles are serviced and repaired *Bus garage, a building or complex used for storage of buses when not in use *Filling station, an automotive service station where vehicles take on fuel or recharge *Multistorey car park, or parking garage, a building serving as a public parking facility Other meanings of garage may include: Arts, entertainment, and media Films *Garage (film), ''Garage'' (film), a 2007 film by Lenny Abrahamson *The Garage (1920 film), ''The Garage'' (1920 film), a film by Roscoe Arbuckle *The Garage (1980 film), ''The Garage'' (1980 film), a film by Eldar Ryazanov Video game *Garage (video game), ''Garage'' (video game), a 1999 Japanese horror adventure vi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
