A wooden door is usually more expensive than any other type of garage door but many people believe that it is well worth it to have the door that they have always wanted.

A solid wood door is considered a premium garage door. The craftsmanship of a wooden garage door is generally better than any other type of garage door.

They are made of quality, solid wood; which means they often last longer. They make the appearance of any home look better. If this isn’t enough to convince you that you should invest in a wooden garage door, perhaps this will

Advantages of Wooden Garage Doors

Durability/Solid Build – Wood is strong and has existing built-in insulating benefits. Most wooden doors are built from renewable wood, which is environmentally beneficial in reducing carbon footprints. When a wooden door is finished properly and well maintained, the wooden door will last for a very long time.

Appearance – The wooden garage door is by far one of the most attractive types of garage doors manufactured today. The style and finishing of the door will add curb appeal to your neighborhood.

The options are numerous in terms of designs. A wooden door can be painted, stained and even carved. They come in mahogany, oak, pine and hemlock. The type of wood that you may choose to use will depend on the style home you live in and your own preferences.

If you have one custom made, you can have it made to your own specifications. You can choose a sleek modern look or a distressed, rustic look.

Having your garage door custom made means you get more of what you want.

Professionally Fitted – Your wooden garage door will consist of layers being fitted. There is more than just one slab of wood installed.

The layers that may be included in the construction of your garage door might include a steel frame and insulation. The type that is installed and the way it is fitted will depend on the homeowner’s budget and what they need to achieve maximum mobility.

There are benefits to purchasing your new garage door from the in-house manufacturer. While our technicians and service associates are able to help you select the type of wood and design to use for your door, a professional manufacturer will be able to offer you specific preferences, such as stains, weathering and more.

They can handle the job of caulking or sanding the door to give you the exact finish that you would like.

Energy Efficiency – If you want to maximize the insulation benefits of your door, you can have it inlaid. When inlaid, it is typically accomplished with oak wood. A wooden garage door can be constructed and installed to achieve the benefits of being able to resist high winds and other extreme weather.