Steel Collection
Charleston
Materials: 26 GA steel facing (24 GA available), ½” wood composite trim, and ogee edge detail
The Charleston has been carefully crafted in keeping with the traditional architectural aesthetic of New England and much of the East Coast, resulting in a simple and elegant door that has been used to excellent effect in myriad styles of homes. The look of the Charleston can be transformed depending on the choice of hardware, making this an ideal door for those with an eye for the details.
STEEL COLLECTION SPECIFICATIONS
Specification | Details |
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Material Options | 24- or 26-gauge wood grain-embossed steel facing |
Color Options | White factory prime |
Construction Type | Tongue and groove meeting rails for superior strength and better sealing against wind, rain and snow. |
Trim/Overlay | ½” Extira (standard) is bonded to the facing with concealed fasteners. |
Windows | ⅛” DSB (standard) stopped and sealed in place. However, many other types of glass are available and optional (please specify). |
Insulation | CFC-free expanded polystyrene insulation |
R-value | 10.25 |
Dimensions | Section widths available in 1 inch increments up to 20 feet wide. Door heights available in 3 inch increments up to 16 feet. |
Fire-Rated | 24 gauge only, with insulated 1-pane tempered glass |
Warranty Details | Read more |
Fire Testing Information | See more info on our Fire Rating page. |
HARDWARE SPECIFICATIONS
Specification | Details |
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Track | 2” industrial grade galvanized angle-mounted verticals and horizontals - 2LC-6” low headroom clearance (standard). Standard lift 2SC-15” radius also available and can be used depending on overhead clearance and section height. 3” track is also available. |
Hinges | Single car under 12’ wide, single-end 11 gauge graduated galvanized. Double car 12’ wide and over, double-end 11 gauge graduated galvanized. |
Rollers | 2” nylon 10 ball-bearing commercial (single car = short stem, double car = long stem) |
Struts | 3” galvanized struts for all single and double-wide doors. |
Counterbalance | 10,000 cycle torsion springs, galvanized aircraft cable with minimum 8-to-1 safety factor. Cast aluminum cable drums, 1” diameter torsion shaft/tube. Doors under 650 pounds = 11 gauge tube. Doors 650 pounds and over = solid core steel shaft (keyed) and coupled if exceeding 151” in length. |
Operation | Manual push-up (standard) - no lock assembly is supplied. Electric operation recommended for best possible operation. |
FOR ARCHITECTS
Carriage House Door Company is known for its professional and collaborative approach, working extensively with home designers and building architects to customize its wooden garage doors and entrance gates exactly to customer expectations. Our engineers design each door to precise scale, furnishing complete design packages, specifications, and material call-outs.
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GLASS OPTIONS
CLEAR OVER CLEAR
REEDED GLASS
GREYLITE #2
GREY OVER SATIN
NEW GERMAN ANTIQUE
MACHINE RESTORATION
CLEAR SEEDY
ROUGH ROLLED
SATIN ETCHED
SEEDY REAMY
WHITE LAMINATE
WISSMACH SEEDY
BRONZE
HAMMERED
HARDWARE OPTIONS
Below are a few hardware options available for our doors. For more options, please contact us.