Garage doors offer fantastic longevity when built to the highest standards but, like any kind of mechanical device, their functionality can diminish over time. Even garage doors with the finest build quality and the best level of maintenance will eventually need repairing. Whether it be a spring which simply needs oiling or a more major […]
Top tips to look after your wooden garage door
A wooden garage door is the perfect solution for giving your home a warm and welcoming feel. At Wessex Garage Doors, you can choose from a range of timbers including rich tones of cedar, pine and hemlock in a wide variety of styles to complement any style of home. While all our doors are fully […]
The Verwood
‘The Verwood’ is one of our most requested styles. Made in Britain, this quality GRP door manufactured by The Corporate Door Company is a vertically panelled door with 125mm wide tongue and groove panels. Available in a range of wood tones – Bleached Oak, Honey Beech, Irish Oak and Rosewood to name but a few […]
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5 ways to improve the energy efficiency of your garage door
Did you know that your garage is quite possibly the least energy efficient space in your home? With most people seeing the garage as storage space for cars, bikes, garden furniture and other ‘stuff’, it often gets overlooked when it comes to reducing your home’s carbon footprint, making it more energy efficient and cutting utility […]
How to deal with dents in your metal garage door
If you have a metal garage door, chances are that it is made out of aluminium or steel. These materials are used for their durability and low maintenance properties, hence their popularity. On the downside, aluminium or steel garage doors can dent easily when you knock into them by accident. While you may not be […]
Common garage door problems and how to fix them
Garage doors are durable and offer fantastic longevity when they are built to the highest standards. But even the doors with the finest build quality can experience problems. Here are some of the most common issues and what you can do about them. The problem: automatic garage door won’t close If you have an automated […]
4 problems with your garage door and what to do about them
A good quality, professionally installed garage door should provide your home with years of security, convenience and good looks. But if you start to notice problems with the door’s operating mechanism, don’t just ignore it. Take action as soon as you detect an issue to stop it getting worse. Here are four of the most […]
4 common types of garage door lock
Garage security is key, literally. Thieves will unfortunately take advantage of poorly protected homes, breaking and entering if the opportunity presents itself. Did you know that the garage is one of the most common break-in points for homes? Even if you don’t have anything valuable in your garage, upgrading your garage security to protect your […]
How and why to soundproof your garage door
Not everyone uses their garage for parking a car. There are many other things you can use the space for – a workshop or gym, a music studio or playroom – the possibilities are endless. However, sound may turn out to be a real issue. If you host noisy toddler groups in the morning or […]
