We often fit garage doors in Scotland for homeowners who are repurposing their garage. Are you considering a garage conversion?
Are you thinking of transforming your garage into a functional or recreational part of your living space? Converting your garage opens up a world of possibilities, from adding a spare bedroom or living area to creating a home gym, games room or workshop.
However, as you repurpose your garage, it’s crucial to choose the right door to suit its new role. Instead of simply serving as a car entry point, your garage door should now complement the space’s style and accessibility requirement, whilst remaining secure.
It’s advisable to consider the key benefits of the various garage doors. At our garage doors branches in Glasgow, Edinburgh, Kilmarnock and Dundee, our advisers will be pleased to help, but here are some initial pointers.
Side-hinged garage doors are very much like standard house doors, so that they integrate with your home’s design and offer easy access without the need for lifting. Robust, secure, and customisable, side-hinged doors enhance both exterior and interior appeal.
Sectional garage doors are ideal for smaller spaces. These doors slide upwards, maximising useable room while offering advanced security features and insulation options. Sectional garage doors are also perfect for properties with limited outdoor space. Popular in the cold winter climate of southern Scotland garage doors of this type are immensely practical.
Roller garage doors are compact and space-efficient. These doors roll up vertically, making them suitable for garages with low ceilings or limited space. Roller garage doors are easy to operate, durable, and come in various designs.
Always in high demand across southern Scotland, up-and-over garage doors are known for their simplicity and affordability. They offer wide access without intruding into the garage space. Up-and-over garage doors are durable, low maintenance, and can easily be automated for convenience.
Each type offers its own unique advantages, so choose the one that best aligns with your garage conversion plans. Whether homeowners are seeking practicality, style or security, the right garage doors can elevate the quality and success of any garage conversion.
Call us free on 0800 889 777, or call your nearest garage doors branch direct:
Glasgow on 0141 773 0902
Edinburgh on 0131 337 3332
Kilmarnock on 01563 542984
Dundee on 01382 213052
Alternatively, drop us a line at info@garage-door.co.uk