How do I choose a style of garage door
Take a look at our useful features comparison guide. By using this you can cross-reference the feature you require to establish the ideal type of garage door for you circumstances.
Why are your garage doors cheaper than my local dealer?
We use our buying power to negotiate the best possible prices and deals from all the manufacturers and pass on the savings to you. We only sell Factory Fresh items and never supply old, 2nd-hand, refurbished or returned doors or fittings.
How long will I have to wait for a garage door delivery?
Delivery usually takes between approximately 5 to 28 working days from your cleared funds being received. Some special sized garage doors or doors from abroad can take up to 6 weeks to arrive but you will be notified if this is likely to happen and be given the opportunity co cancel, you can request a delivery update at anytime. We will contact you in advance of your items arriving.
How much notice will I get of a delivery date?
We will email and call you at least 3 days in advance of a delivery taking place.
Can I have a specific delivery date and time slot allocated?
Yes we can provisionally book an appointment in advance and confirm nearer time when the garage door arrives into our stock.
What do the sizes mean? What door size do I need? What brickwork opening do I need to fit the garage door?
Sizes quoted are normally the frame opening sizes. This can vary depending on what type of garage door you choose. Our surveyors discuss this on site and our technical sales advisors are willing to help when you call your local sales line. If you are building a garage then most doors can be installed either in between the aperture or behind the aperture (if you have reveals to accommodate frame/gear). This will normally be determined by aesthetics or which dimension is the most critical for your car, width or length.
How can I pay for my new garage door?
Payment is normally a deposit at the order stage followed by a balance payment on completion. Any form of payment is accepted, cash, cheque or debit/credit card.
Does the price for my door include VAT?
Yes, we are a UK based company and so VAT is charged at the applicable rate in force at the time of sale.
Can I automate a canopy door?
Yes but you need a canopy bow arm converter, this allows a canopy door to be automated. We can supply and fit this.
Do I need a frame?
Yes you will need a frame for all doors except sectional doors and roller doors. Specification does vary depending on which type of garage door is selected. Our technical sales team will be happy to advise you.
How long will my new garage door last for?
All our garage doors and remote controls are supplied with a guarantee of a minimum of two years, up to ten years. Over the years, we have installed hundreds of doors and most are still going strong decades after installation. There are a few simple steps which you can take to help prolong the life of your door – a maintenance service contract is offered after installation to ensure regular safety checks, correct lubrication is applied, and check the spring tension is correct. This is also neccecery to ensure the guarantee remains valid.
How do I dispose of the old garage door?
The installers will normally take the old door and gear away and dispose of them in a safe and environmentally friendly manner. If you wish to keep your old garage door you will have to notify us when placing the order.





