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Improving home security

When it comes to improving home security, the first thing you may think of are the windows and doors, CCTV and the latest ranges of doorbells and monitors you can control from your smartphone. But make sure you do not …

Most popular garage doors

When thinking about updating the outside of your home, do not forget the garage. Garage doors can contribute a ‘Wow’ factor to your home’s overall presentation, after all, first impressions count and the garage is one of the first things …

What is a good thermal resistance value for a garage door?

The traditional use for a garage was to offer your car a form of shelter from the elements; however, it is well known that many garages are actually used for extra storage as well. With this in mind, we now …

Garage Door Insulation, Winter Preparation

Not to jump on the Game of Thrones bandwagon or anything, but winter is coming! And unlike the Starks, we have the option of staying warm and cosy during cooler months! You can even indulge in some of the finer …

Do I need electric gates?

We all know the super-rich have them, but there are many reasons why more and more ‘ordinary’ people are installing automated gates.

Safety and security

Electric gates will make your property more secure. Automatic gates are more difficult to open than manual …

Common areas where garage doors become damaged

Most of the time, you don’t have to think about your garage door. It’s something that’s pretty much always there – opens when you need it to and closes when you need it to – job done!

But sometimes things can …

The five best ways to improve the look of your property

Property exterior

There are a variety of reasons why people want to improve the property exterior. Some do it simply because they want to enhance their home for their own sake. Others, because they want to impress (or keep up with!) …

Maintaining your garage in the summer

Summer’s here, and we’ve had our fair share of blisteringly hot days. The summer months are always a good time to do all those maintenance jobs around the house and garden, and this includes your garage too! Here’s our suggested …

How to make your garage greener

Unless you actually live in your garage, you may not regard it as a place you need to think about in terms of being green. After all, it’s just somewhere to store the car, some tools, and a lot of …

Why choose a new garage door?

You may think the only reason to replace your garage door is if your current one is damaged or dilapidated, and that’s certainly true in most cases. However, there are other compelling reasons to upgrade which we’ve listed below.