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Information on Garage Doors, Roller Shutters and Security Advice for Home & Business Owners

To aid you in the process of buying a new garage door, roller shutter or similar physical security product we have compiled lots of useful information such as buying guides, security articles and installation tips that we suggest you take a look through to give you the best understanding of a particular product.

Considering purchasing a new garage door? If so find out our top 4 reasons why they will make a great investment for your home.

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If you want to find out more information on the Door and Hardware Federation including their main aims and objectives we recommend you take a closer look at this article.

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Read this article to find out the correct way of measuring the opening when looking to buy new roller garage doors.

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If you are an architect or builder and need technical advice about one of our garage doors or roller shutters, please contact us and we will be happy to help.

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If you are considering buying new garage doors why not find out more about our 6 reasons why you should choose remote control electric roller doors.

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If you are concerned about garage door safety or would like to know the correct way to operate it we recommend you read this informative and easy to understand article.

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Learn about best practice guidance from the HSE when selecting, repairing or installing an industrial or commercial roller shutter door.

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Read about the many benefits of a sectional garage door including details on insulation, operation and installation.

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A brief overview of up & over doors and side hinged garage door designs with details of how they vary in the level of security they can provide.

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This page looks at the variety of roller shutter designs available within the UK. Covers method of operation, insulation and many other aspects of a security shutter door.

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If you are in the market for a new door this guide details the main factors that influence the price of new garage doors.

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As a natural building material timber is an excellent choice for a garage door. Read this article to find out what benefits a wooden garage door can offer to you.

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Find out the real reasons why some companies can offer garage doors at a rock bottom price. We think you will be rather amazed and alarmed at the same time.

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Looking to cut down on energy bills? If so read this article to find out how you can save money by fitting insulated garage doors to your home.

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Looking to add security to your home? If so read this article to find out how to keep your residential property safe from the threat of criminals using a roller shutter.

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If you are considering buying a new roller garage door and have been tempted to shop on price alone we recommend you read this article as you may have your eyes opened to the truth about many cheap roller doors.

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Learn security tips and tricks to keep your home and family safe this winter from the threat of criminals and trespassers.

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Automatic garage doors provide the homeowner with lots of benefits including convenience, safety and security. Read this article to find out more details.

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When looking for a security option that will cater for your business, roller shutter doors are the ideal solution. Read this article to find out more.

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If you are looking for a new garage door but don`t know what manufacturer to choose read this article to find out why Gliderol is a name you can trust and rely on to secure your home.

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