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Q: What are your standard garage door sizes?

A standard garage door size does not really exist. For example a new 7’ x 7’ garage door may not fit into the sub-frame of an older 7’ x 7’ garage doo...

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Q: What is the best way to get a price and order a door?

5 Easy Steps to Get a Price and Your New Garage Door from The Garage Door Centre... We can help you with your new or replacement garage door in any...

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Q: What headroom do I need for a roller garage door?

This depends on the type of roller door you are looking at but there are only really 2 main types so it is quite easy to understand There are 2 mai...

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Q: How much headroom do I need for a sectional garage door?

There are many different ways a sectional garage door can operate with the springing mechanism positioned according to the gear required. Double width...

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Q: Are your timber side hinged doors made to order?

Generally the timber side hinged doors are made to order, yes. We do have some standard single width sizes on certain designs but in the main for the ...

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Q: Do you sell made to measure up and over garage doors?

Yes we do and quite often this option is overlooked and as many people need wider and higher openings for ever increasing vehicle sizes then a purpose...

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Q: What is the largest up and over door I can buy?

The largest steel up and over door would generally be regarded as 16' x 7' (4877 x 2134) although you can get larger doors in timber and a little bit ...

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Q: Do you supply purpose made timber up and over doors?

Yes we do and always have done as timber is in fact the most versatile of materials to enable this to be possible not only with the sizes but also the...

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Q: What do the up and over door sizes mean for ordering purposes?

The ordering sizes for any up and over garage door refer to the dimensions INSIDE the fixing sub frame used. With any up and over garage door you nee...

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Q: What is a standard size for a roller garage door?

There really isn't a standard size for most roller doors as they are made to order by most manufacturers but there are some very commonly used sizes o...

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Q: Can I get a purpose made ThermoPro entrance door?

Yes and most of the doors we sell are purpose made sizes for renovation and replacement work The Hormann ThermoPro and ThermoPro Plus ranges of super...

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Q: What if I have Limited Headroom in my garage?

There are many garage doors that do not need much headroom but you can also think a bit laterally about it too. When you have limited headroom insi...

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Q: What are the Standard Sizes of garage doors?

There are really only a few 'standard' ordering sizes for garage doors and these are purely historic in their origins from not that long ago when ther...

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