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A potted history of the garage door
With today’s incredible choice of colours, sizes and styles the modern garage door can be an important aesthetic addition to any home or commercial property. Of course, ultimately though it is still a humble door designed to protect the contents …
READ MORE ▼ ▲Why choose a new garage door?
Apart from the blindingly obvious – the door is broken or warped – there are many other reasons to invest in the latest garage doors.
Here we have compiled a list of reasons to update your door:
It can increase the value …
READ MORE ▼ ▲Beat the British weather with an awning
As unlikely as it may seem right now, it won’t be long before the evenings start to draw out, the thermometer starts to creep up and the great outdoors beckons. With this in mind now is a great time to …
READ MORE ▼ ▲Latest garage door trends
Garage door trends
There is no denying that Americans love their cars. It follows therefore that when looking at the latest garage door trends and innovations it’s worth seeing what our friends over the pond are up to.
Colour seems to be …
READ MORE ▼ ▲Gates of the rich and famous
Ever wondered what lies behind the gates of the rich and famous? Can you guess which wealthy and/or famous residents live (or lived) behind these gates?
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(photo credit www.mostexpensive.co.uk)
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(photo credit flickr.com)
Fancy gates don’t need to be the …
READ MORE ▼ ▲What is a sectional garage door?
Sectional garage doors are an incredibly popular choice with home owners for a myriad of reasons. As the name suggests they are made up of individual sections (rather than a single panel) and open vertically. This means you can pull …
READ MORE ▼ ▲Why choose a side-hinged garage door?
Side-hinged garage doors are perfect for those who require simple access to their garage. Many people who go for the side-hinged option do not keep a vehicle in their garage but instead want regular access to children’s toys, gardening equipment, …
READ MORE ▼ ▲Time for a garage door upgrade?
A new garage door may not be top of your shopping list but have you taken a look at your current one recently? Is it looking a bit worse for wear? Could it do with a bit of TLC or …
READ MORE ▼ ▲Why choose electric gates
Electric gates add the finishing touch to any property – be it a grand mansion with a sweeping driveway, an urban house on a busy main road or a town centre office complex.
They come in a wide variety of designs …
READ MORE ▼ ▲Guest Blog: Give your property some kerb appeal
One of the most striking ways you can improve the external appearance of your property is by landscaping the front garden.
Giving your home “kerb appeal” not only improves its appearance but potentially adds value to the property if you ever …
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