If you’re in the market for a new garage door in Canberra, a sectional garage door should be at the top of your list. These types of garage doors have many appealing features and in this blog post, we’ll discuss some of their benefits and explain why they are such a popular choice with Canberra homeowners. We’ll also let you know why Canberra Garage Doors are the people to trust when it comes to purchasing and installing a new sectional garage door.
What Are Sectional Garage Doors, and How Do They Work?
Sectional garage doors are made up of several panels hinged together. When the door is closed, these panels fit snugly together to provide a seal that keeps out the elements and provides security for your home. The door opens by swinging upward on hinges, so there is no need for an overhead track. The fact they are so compact makes sectional garage doors a great option if you have a limited amount of space above your garage door opening.
Why Are Sectional Garage Doors a Good Choice for Canberra Homes?
There are many reasons why sectional garage doors are a popular choice in Canberra. One of the main reasons is that they provide excellent insulation against the cold winters and hot summers that we experience in the capital. Another benefit is that sectional doors are very secure, as they are difficult to force open from the outside. And because there is no need for an overhead track, they are also a good choice if you have limited headroom in your garage and want something contemporary and slimline.
Features of Sectional Garage Doors
Steel Line sectional garage doors have many features that make them a great choice if you’re in the market for a new garage door.
- They’re easy to operate – sectional garage doors can be opened and closed with just a light touch and even the convenience of a remote.
- They’re extremely durable – sectional garage doors are made from heavy-duty materials that can withstand even the harshest weather conditions.
- They’re stylish and versatile – sectional garage doors come in a variety of colours and styles, so you can find the perfect one to match your home’s aesthetic.
- They’re incredibly secure – sectional garage doors are very difficult to force open from the outside, making them a great choice if you’re looking for added security for your family and possessions.
- They’re particularly safe – all Steel Line sectional garage doors are equipped with a range of safety features to offer complete peace of mind.
Let’s now explore some of these features in greater depth
Style Characteristics
Sectional garage doors come in a range of styles, and there’s bound to be one that’s perfect for your home. So, whether you’re looking for a traditional wood finish or something more modern, there are plenty of options to choose from.
- Colour Selection
When it comes to sectional garage doors, you’re not limited to dull old white or beige. These days, sectional doors come in a range of colours, so you can find one that perfectly matches your home’s aesthetic. A new sectional garage door is also a quick and easy way to transform the look of your house and add street appeal.
- Finish and Texture
The finish and texture of your sectional garage door can also be customized to match the style of your home. You can choose from a variety of stylish finishes, including Ranch, Heritage, Slimline, Glacier or Flatline designs or possibly a timber look finish for timeless appeal.
Weather Resistant
Sectional garage doors are made from heavy-duty materials that can withstand even the harshest weather conditions. This makes them an ideal choice for Canberra homes, as they will keep your garage warm in winter and cool in summer. No matter what the Canberra weather throws your way, you can always be confident that your sectional garage door will stand up to the challenge.
Sturdy Construction and Quiet Operation
Sectional garage doors are very difficult to force open from the outside, making them a great choice if you’re looking for added home security. The steel construction and heavy-duty materials make these doors virtually impenetrable, so you can rest assured that your home is safe and secure. All Steel Line sectional garage doors include a sturdy heavy-duty bottom rail which significantly increases strength in the door’s lower half. Peace of mind is not only important, it’s delivered.
Easy to Operate
Sectional garage doors are easy to operate and can be opened and closed with just a light touch. The stop-start function is whisper quiet which is vital in a neighbourhood environment or if your garage door is located close to bedrooms or living areas. For additional ease of use and the ultimate convenience, a wireless wall button can easily be installed near an internal access door to your home.
Safety Features
All Steel Line sectional garage doors are equipped with a range of safety features, including an “Auto Reverse System” that immediately stops and reverses the door if it comes into contact with an obstacle. This feature is particularly valuable if you have kids or pets who might try to run through the door as it’s closing.
Finger Proof Safety is another unique and award-winning design feature that safeguards hands against serious injury. This system ensures there’s a curved finger-proof joint, making it impossible for fingers to become caught.
The Experts in Sectional Doors
If you’re looking for a new sectional garage door for your Canberra home, Canberra Garage Doors is the leading supplier and installer of sectional garage doors in the city and a company you can trust for quality and service. With years of experience in the industry, we know what there is to know about sectional garage doors, installing them and servicing them. We’d be happy to help you find the perfect sectional garage door for your home. We offer an obligation-free measure and quote service, so why not give us a call today?
