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The largest doors can be found at NASA's vehicle assembly building and they are an astounding 456 feet high. That is 150 feet taller than the Statue of Liberty. They take about 45 minutes to open or close.

Did you know? C.G. Johnson invented the overhead door in 1921 and then he topped himself in 1926 when he invented the automatic garage door.

Choosing a new front door? It's a great way to update your home. You can choose from steel, wood, vinyl or fiberglass in a variety of designs and colors, depending on what features you value the most.

The "handedness" of a door refers to which way it swings open. Left-handed doors are attached to the left of the door jamb, right-handed doors are attached to the right.

The color you choose for the entry door of your home may be the first thing people notice, so choose carefully! Black and charcoal gray are very popular, as are neutrals. A pop of color can look magnificent; just make sure it's a complementary color for the rest of the exterior.

A mortise lock refers to a lock case that fits into a rectangular cavity on the edge of the door. It was once the most common lock mechanism, but has been replaced by the bored lock due to it being more budget friendly without compromising the integrity of the lock.