Category: Buying Advice

Garage Door Buyers Guide
Read our Garage Door Buyers Guide for helpful advice on the different types of doors available and each of their pros and cons, so you can choose the right garage door for you.

Is a Garage Door Worth the Investment?
18 Dec 2020
Investing in your garage door is a wise decision if you’ve never upgraded or if it’s been a long time since you last did. It’s obviously an outlay of money…

What Is the Best Material For a Garage Door?
10 Aug 2020
Choosing the wrong material for your garage door will cost you time and money. There’s no best garage door material — all have their advantages — but you want to…

Insulated vs Non-insulated Garage Doors
23 Jul 2020
Understanding which garage door would be best for your property isn’t always easy. There’s a wide variety of different styles out there, and each and every one of them has…

What Are The Different Types of Garage Doors?
6 Mar 2020
Here at Doormatic, we supply and install a huge variety of garage doors with the highest levels of quality and security. With so many different types of garage doors on…

Which is Best? Roller Garage Doors vs Sectional Garage Doors
20 Sep 2019
If you’re in the market for a brand new garage door, choosing one specific style over another is a challenge — especially when they’re so evenly matched. Roller doors and…

The Most Secure Garage Doors: The Best Types For Security
14 Aug 2019
If you were to list what is most important to people when buying a new garage door, security would feature very close to the top. Protecting your home, and the…

Insulated Garage Doors: The Best Garage Doors For Insulation & Energy Efficiency
9 Jul 2019
Garages are generally purpose-built rooms, used to shelter vehicles and to store surplus goods, but what if you had the flexibility to change your garage into a habitable room? Perhaps…

Garage Doors Sizes Guide – Standard Garage Door Dimensions
3 Jul 2019
When choosing a garage door, you often have no say over its size – it’s either a single or a double and you simply find a door that fits the…

Building A Garage Extension Guide: How To Add A Garage To Your Home
12 Apr 2019
Want to know how to add a garage to your home? Whether you’re looking to build an extension from an existing building or wish to have a separate garage structure…

Automated Garage Doors Benefits
9 Dec 2016
Those of you who’ve already discovered the joys of automated garage doors will know exactly how satisfying they are to have and operate. Let’s face it, there’s nothing quite like…

Watch Out For the Secret Costs of Buying a “Cheap” Garage Door
22 Feb 2016
Whether you are looking to buy a new home or a new TV unit, the main priority seems to remain the same, we all want to get a bargain! However,…

Should you invest in a garage door seal?
4 Jan 2016
A garage door seal will enable the garage to remain cool during the summer and warm in winter. If you place a seal along the floor by the forefront of…