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Cedarwood Doors
The Beauty of Cedarwood Timber
Cedarwood is an incredibly popular choice of species in the manufacturing of timber garage doors due to its natural properties.
Known for its beautiful textured woodgrain and colourings, cedarwood is a timber that can natrually complement many types of properties.
Cedarwood also has a very distinctive yet pleasent scent that can last for the duration of its lifetime.
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Great Durability
The natural properties and oils of cedarwood help to preserve the timber when used in outdoor applications, such as for garage doors. Its oils are able to resist against insect attack and decay, preserving the timber with its own natural elements, and a significant reason why cedarwood is an excellent choice of timber.
Cedarwood is dimensionally reliable as it is stable and unlikely to lose its shape, a vital componant for a garage door.
When finished and maintained appropriately, cedarwood timber products can remain in-tact, durable and offer weather protection for many years.
Manufacturers
Cedar Doors
Their name explains it all.
Cedar Doors manufacture timber doors of exceptional beauty, primarily with cedarwood, and have been installed by The Garage Door Centre for over 20 years now.
Their doors are available as up & over, side hinged or even sectional, meaning there is choice for timber doors across most of the most popular garage door types in the UK.
Woodrite
Woodrite build with various types of timber, one of which is the beautiful cedarwood.
Woodrite's doors can be ordered in standard sizes or entirely bespoke, with a number of various designs available accross their ranges.
Three Woodrite ranges are dedicated to the cedarwood timber species, each with a variety of designs and choice between timber or steel chassis and subframe.
The method of treating these doors undergone by Woodrite means that their natural durability is increased.
Hormann
Aside from Hormann's specialist pine doors, all of their garage doors are manufactured using cedarwood timber due to its beneficial properties.
As a world-leading manufacturer of garage doors, Hormann doors are known to be trusted with their brand quality, and therefore comes with a 10 year manufacturer warranty.
2-point locking comes as standard however there is also the option to upgrade to 4-point locking for extra security.
Garador
Garador have a number of doors manufactured using cedarwood, each with a beautfiul design that enhances the natural beauty of timber.
Factory colour finishes in various stains are available as an alternative to the standard base stain.