How Much Does A Garage Door Cost?

One of the most frequently asked questions when speaking to someone for the first time about potentially replacing their current garage door or installing a new one is … roughly, how much will it cost?  This is a difficult question, but we’ll do our best to explain some pricing guidelines. We all like to have a sense of how much things cost before we spend hours learning about a particular company, their products, service etc.  The simple answer is ‘with so many options available – it depends and prices can vary drastically’ I

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Why Are Some Roller Shutter Garage Doors So Much Cheaper Than Others?

When it comes to choosing a Roller Shutter Garage Door for your property, no doubt your research will involve looking around on the internet, gathering a couple of brochures and then having a chat with local garage door suppliers and left wondering just why they can vary so much in price. Many people may assume that it is just a roller shutter garage door, and they are pretty much the same, do the same thing and therefore should be similar in price, but in fact, the

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Why Using A Garage Door Company To Install Your New Door Makes Sense

When it comes to the home, there are some jobs that need to be left to the experts. While some of us can turn our hand to DIY, there are some jobs that require specialist help. As a result, you need to make sure that you use a garage door to install your new door. You wouldn’t call out an electrician to take a look at your leaking tap, so why would you call on anyone else to fit your garage door? They Foresee Problems Sometimes, removing an old garage door and replacing it with a new one is not as straightforward as it

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Spring Your Garage Back To Life – Why Now Is A Great Time To Get A Garage Door Service

For some reason, many of us take our garage doors for granted. After all, they simply open and close and enable us to lock our cars or other belongings safely in our garage. However, have you ever thought about what would happen if your garage door developed a problem? You might be unable to open it or worse still, you might have problems closing it or locking it, which would mean that it is not exposed to the elements and even criminals. In actual fact, your garage door is a significant part of your home. When you spend money on servicin

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How To Make Your Garage Door Work More Efficiently And Last Longer

A garage with out a door is simply an empty room, and whilst most of us may not use our garages for storing our cars or vehicles anymore, it is still important that you have a working, well maintained and secure garage door to protect whatever you are storing in there. Most of us would be in major trouble if our front door of our house got stuck or jammed and we could not get in, and likewise, at the time we need access to our garage if we cant open the door or maybe worse, close it, we are leaving ourselves open to all manner of problems. T

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A Garage Door Showroom – Why A Visit Is A Perfect Way To Choose The Perfect Garage Door

When it comes to a new garage door, many of us know we need one, or want a change or just even are thinking about getting something new, bust when it comes to actually choosing the one we want, it can be hard to make the decision. Whether that’s choosing the type of garage door we want, the colour, the style and even the types of handles and locks, the choices these days are endless, with major garage door manufacturers now producing a huge range of styles and colours, along with different types of garage doors now being available. Whether

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How To Choose The Right Type Of Garage Door For Your Property

Every home has its own unique design and with that comes the look that the owner wants to achieve. However, the look of the home is not just about the front door or the windows because it is also about ensuring that your garage door not only looks good but provides the level of functionality and practicality that you require. As a result, there are many different styles of garage door that you can choose and that means that you can find one that matches the look of the property but also meet the needs of what you want your garage door to

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Keeping Your Garage Door Working This Winter

Your garage door, just like many other areas of the home is made of moving parts. What’s more, it stands there through the murky depths of winter doing its job and protecting the items stored within your garage. However, what many of us tend to forget is that our garage door takes a real battering from the elements and that, along with heavy use can cause a range of problems. There is nothing worse than going to open or close your garage door only to find that there is a problem. The door might be jammed shut because of a faulty part or yo

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How An Insulated Garage Door Can Save You Money

For many of us, our garage is often a forgotten part of the home. Whether it is attached to the property or detached, we simply forget that it is there, after all, we place items in it, close the door and forget about it. However, even though most garages are made of a single layer of bricks, it can mean that they can become cold and damp and that can lead to problems, particularly if the garage is attached to the property. Despite this, people also use a garage to store items that require insulating such as certain types of pets or they

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Why Cheap Garage Doors Are Often A False Economy

When it comes to our homes, there is no point in cutting corners because this means that you compromise on quality. Of course, there are some things around the home that can be achieved at a lower cost but there are those that need more attention and can benefit from a higher level of quality. This is particularly true when it comes to garage doors. If you are considering a cheap garage door then you need to stop and consider why they are often a false economy. We take a look at why paying the lowest you can, might not always be the best

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