Carriage house garage doors are a popular choice for homeowners looking to give their home an old-world feel. These garage doors are made from wood or metal and feature a classic design that is reminiscent of a carriage house. The most common type of carriage house garage door is the swing-up style, which features two doors that swing up and out when opened. They are usually painted white or off-white and have decorative hardware, such as wrought iron handles and hinges. They can also be customized with different colors and finishes to match the home’s exterior. Carriage house garage doors are a great way to increase curb appeal and add value to a home. They are much more secure than traditional garage doors and are less vulnerable to break-ins and weather damage. They are also energy efficient and quieter than other types of garage doors. For those looking for an elegant, classic look to their home, carriage house garage doors are the perfect solution.
A garage conversion involves transforming a garage, typically designed for storing vehicles, into a functional living space. This could mean converting it into a home office, gym, additional bedroom, or even a separate dwelling unit. Proper conversion often involves adhering to local zoning and building codes and might require insulation, plumbing, electrical, and heating or cooling system updates.
Consider factors like material, insulation, safety features, maintenance requirements, and style when buying a garage door. Your choice should complement your home's architecture while fitting within your budget. The door's material can range from steel, aluminum, wood, or fiberglass, each with their own advantages and maintenance needs. Also, consider an insulated door if you want to increase energy efficiency.
Yes, we offer a free consultation where one of our experts will come out and take a look at your door. We will then be able to advise you on whether or not your door needs servicing.