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5 Advantages of Up and Over Garage Doors for Your Home

Customisable Design: Up and over garage doors can be designed to suit the unique aesthetic of your home. You can select from our selection of materials, colours, and finishes, design your own door to perfectly match your style.

Wide Range of Colours: Our up and over doors come in a wide range of colours to choose from, including standard and premium options or even heritage. This allows you to select the perfect shade that complements the exterior of your home and meets your personal preferences.

Enhanced Security: Some of our up and over garage doors feature robust locking mechanisms which provide an increased level of security and peace of mind for homeowners, choose from our 4 point locking system or a Garador Guardian for ultimate security.

Low Maintenance: Up and over garage doors are relatively low maintenance and durable, requiring only occasional cleaning to keep them looking their best.

Sizing Options: Up and over garage doors can be customised to fit the specific dimensions of your garage, ensuring a perfect fit, we recommend for oversized doors that you look at our range of sectional doors.

Our up and over garage doors come in a range of colours to suit your preferences. The standard colour available is Traffic White RAL 9016, but we offer a wide range of colours at an affordable price point, as well as a full spectrum of over 200 premium colours from the RAL colour chart. It's important to note that the colours and surfaces shown on our website serve as a guide and may differ slightly from the finished product. Choose from our trend colours, heritage colours and more.

 

Choosing your style

When it comes to choosing a garage door, the style and color can play a big role in complementing your home's aesthetic. At The Garage Door Centre, we understand that finding the perfect garage door can be a daunting task, which is why we've narrowed down our top trending styles in Up and Over Garage Doors to make the decision easier for you, trust our experts in guiding you to the perfect door. Choose from some of the best manufacturers in the industry, ensuring that you receive nothing but the highest quality in terms of style, security, and installation. No matter which style you choose, we're confident that you'll be thrilled with your new garage door and the way it enhances your home's exterior.

 
Choose from hundreds of RAL colours 

In case you can't find the exact shade of color you desire in our selection of standard colors, fret not! We offer a premium range with hundreds of colour options from the RAL color chart to ensure you get the perfect color for your new garage door.

Heritage Colours

If you own a cottage or period home, chances are you've given some thought to the ideal color palette for your garage door. Soft, spring-like hues that complement the traditional aesthetic are often referred to as Heritage colors. These colors can be an excellent choice if you're installing a modern door with contemporary features but still want to maintain a traditional look, or if you're simply looking to add a touch of elegance to any property type. Our Heritage color palette offers a range of authentic shades that fit this theme perfectly, including Duck Egg Blue, Chartwell Green, and Cream. 

Colour wheel for Garage Doors
 
Heritage Garage Door Colours

 

   
 

Colour examples and other door styles

View some of our most popular Heritage door colours on a range of doors from Up & Over Garage Doors to the ever popular Sectional Garage Door, you are sure to find the door that is the perfect fit for your home. 

Garador 

Our Garador Up & Over doors offer a safe and reliable option for your garage door opening. With a range of styles and materials to choose from, including steel, timber, or GRP, finding a door that suits your home is easy. Our steel range provides excellent value without compromising on quality, with options in ribbed and panelled designs. The timber range is separated into the Solid Cedar and Elizabethan lines, offering natural beauty and warmth that lasts for years with proper care and attention. As standard out Garador doors come in a variety of colors and gearing options - canopy, retractable, or retractable plus. 

Our picks

Garador Carlton Chartwell Green  Garador Guardian Cement Grey  

Hormann

Experience quality, security, style, and comfort all in one with the original up-and-over garage door. With over 50 years of expertise in building garage doors, Hörmann's up-and-over garage doors offer mature technology that has stood the test of time. Choose from a wide variety of styles to find the perfect door for your home.

Choose from a variety of colors and finishes for our Hörmann Series 2000 steel designs, including Traffic white as standard, 6 customer preferred colors, and two Decograin foil coated finishes. We also offer solid timber Cedar styles with 9 different stain finishes.

For a cohesive look, we offer matching side doors for almost every garage door style. All of our Hormann up-and-over garage doors undergo rigorous testing and certification to meet the high safety requirements of European standard 13241-1.

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