Roller Shutter Garage Doors
CASE STUDY: Three In a Row!
Thursday, December 3rd, 2020How you can secure your property with insulated roller doors… By Alice Dove, Director at The Garage Door Centre This was an interesting project, as our client first contacted us in August 2020 saying that he had been told by every other garage door firm, that they “would not touch it”, which was interesting to […]
Are Roller Garage Doors Secure?
Thursday, February 6th, 2020In most basic models of roller shutter garage doors there is little or no security at all and they can actually be quite easily lifted up from the bottom. As most roller garage doors are electrically operated in the UK, the electric motor simply lifts and lowers the door curtain and relies entirely on gravity […]
Choosing the Right Roller Garage Door
Monday, May 14th, 2018If you are considering having a roller garage door installed, you will quickly come to realise that there are hundreds of companies on the internet claiming they have the best roller shutter garage door either in the UK or the world. One of the main problems initially is that they all look very similar, with […]
7 Things to Watch out for When Ordering Garage Doors on the Internet
Wednesday, November 29th, 2017There’s nothing you can’t buy on the internet today, but garage doors are an investment for your home, so it is of great importance that you are careful when buying them online. Not only should you be careful in selecting which company you are dealing with, you also need to know exactly what you will […]
Why Do Roller Door Prices Seem to Vary so Much?
Wednesday, September 24th, 2014Like many things you buy: you have a cheap, moderate, and high-end product quality, but with roller doors it seems a lot more difficult to judge what is really going on.
SeceuroGlide Insulated Roller Doors and What the Sizes Mean
Wednesday, September 10th, 2014When you look to specify and order an insulated roller garage door, the majority of roller doors use a simple rule for ordering as follows:
Are Garage Doors Secure with an Electric Operator?
Thursday, July 31st, 2014How does a garage door lock when fitted with an electric opener? There are various ways a garage door will lock with an electric operator fitted but it depends on the door and of course the operator….
What Doors are Available Insulated?
Friday, November 29th, 2013The Garage Door Centre has always specialised in insulated garage doors, entrance doors and side doors. The term ‘insulated’ is often very loosely used in the door industry to describe a product, and it is important to measure expectations properly. To get proper levels of useful insulation in any door does require some careful thought […]
Roller Garage Door or Sectional?- the debate continues
Saturday, January 26th, 2013We are often asked to make a judgement on whether the roller or sectional garage door is the best for a replacement garage door. The trouble is now with huge advances in technology, especially in the colours and finishes of both doors the decision gets even more difficult. Certainly the roller garage door will fit […]
Control your roller garage door with your Iphone?
Saturday, January 26th, 2013How would you like to control your electric garage door from your mobile phone? As from February 1st this will be possible and will open up control to may other items too. SWS UK are launching their latest upgrade to their world renowned Seceuroglide roller garage door with a new control system, a new safety […]
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