When it comes to retaining the character of an older property, it’s not just the interiors you need to consider. Having a modern garage door on the outside of your property could completely destroy the personality that traditional homes have, and it will look out of place. But all is not lost – there are […]
Category: Garage Door Tips
Ranked: The Most Secure Garage Door Money Can Buy
Back in 2018, the Office for National Statistics reported that the UK had seen a 30% increase in the number of robberies reported to the police. This trend spurned a lot of public concern, and security has now become a top priority for many UK-based homeowners. During a robbery, a burglar will look for an […]
How to fix a wonky/crooked/unbalanced up and over garage door
All garage doors are specially designed to move smoothly during operation, ensuring the perfect balance when opening and closing. If your garage door is unstable during operation or when it is in the up position, there is a significant risk that the door may fall out of the track and fall onto anything in its […]
The Ultimate Guide to Planning a Garage Extension
As house prices soar and the mentality of “improve, don’t move” sets in, we’ve worked with an increasing number of clients who are choosing to extend their home by adding a garage. Properly planned and constructed, building a garage to can not only provide you with a safe space to store your car but give […]
5 Things to Consider When Fitting A New Garage Door
A durable garage door will last decades and if it’s properly cared for, it can last a lifetime. A high-quality garage door not only provides greater security, but it also adds to the appearance of your property. It makes sense to take the time to do your research and make sure that the door is […]
The Importance of Investing in Professional Garage Door Repairs
When you purchase a garage door, you want to ensure your investment stands the test of time and lasts for many years to come. A big part of this is maintenance and repairs to keep it functioning properly and to avoid the risk of any faults developing. But while the DIY approach might be tempting […]
What is the Best Material for Garage Doors?
The material you choose for your garage door is dependent on a variety of factors, from the climate where you live to the level of durability you require and how much time you want to devote to maintenance. We’ve put our expertise to work to showcase some of the most popular, efficient and cost-effective materials […]
Suffering from a dusty garage? Here’s how to fix it
Garages are the ideal place to store belongings, sheltering them from the elements to keep them in pristine condition. However, when left over a substantial period, dust can settle on them and affect their condition. With this in mind, our expert team have put together a helpful list of tips to limit the amount of […]
How to Make Sustainable Choices for Your Garage
When it comes to creating a modern and efficient home, more and more consumers are seeking sustainable options that are not only more effective but also better for the planet. There’s a bigger choice than ever in terms of products and materials that look great, deliver great results and reduce your carbon footprint at the […]
3 Tips on Dealing with a Broken Torsion Spring Cable
Up and over garage doors are one of the most popular styles for homes, as they’re space-saving, convenient and preserve the width of the available garage space. This type of garage door has durable torsion spring cables to operate it. Torsion springs are mounted to a metal shaft which is situated above the top of […]
