Create a Comfortable Work Area in Your Garage by Installing Insulated Garage Doors
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Jan.21,2011Approved by:
Linda Maze, a Wedding photography Gainesville FL in Gainesville Florida
Insulated garage doors are the perfect way to lower your electric bill. An insulated door comes in different dimensions, types & kits so there is no issue when it comes to matching the door to your home’s architectural style.
When searching for insulated doors, make sure to do the indispensable research as well as the R-value of each door. Thast is the measurement of the resistance of the garage door’s material to changes in temperatures. Here are some insulated garage doors for your perusal.
Double-Skin Insulated Rolling Shutters:
This garage door with made from coloured steel with a thickness of about 0.3mm. It is also available in aluminum alloy sheet construction for the outside and polyurethane CFC-free foam in the interior. It features an enamel painting surface for superior lastingness, a heatproof film surface in white and pre-galvanized hardware. Available section sizes are 77mm, 88mm, 66mm, 37 mm and 8kg/m2. This door is available for sell at tradekey.com.
Clopay’s Canyon Ridge Collection:
This residential wood garage has a rustic texture & beauty similar to that of a natural wood. The 5-layered garage door construction consists of steel, insulation, then another layer of steel, cladding and overlay. The garage door is available with either 19.2 R-value or 8.5 R-value or two inches polyurethane insulation. This door operates by swinging it and comes in fourteen base designs with decorative hardware and optional windows. The cladding material options are mahogany tree, pecky cypress and clear cypress while the overlay material choices are mahogany and clear cypress. Learn more about this garage door at clopaydoor.com.
Value Plus Series:
This 2-layered insulated steel garage door construction is a combination of high quality steel skin and polystyrene insulation to provide comfortable, energy efficient and smooth operation. The total insulation thickness is two inches. There are 2 options for insulation thickness and three for panel designs and optional windows. The color and hardware choices are white, sandtone, brown, chocolate, almond, brown and desert tan.
DorCraft Aluminum Full View Sectional Door from Industrial Door Co. Inc.:
This door is ideal for commercial application because of its strength, durability and beauty. It features a finish look of clear anodized aluminum, a one-inch thick tubular aluminum framework, 1/8-inch DSB and ½-inch tempered glass or insulated glass, special glazing materials and panel designs of 18-gauge stucco embossed or clear anodized aluminum. The Dorcraft 1801/1803 is available in 20-gauge steel while the 1901/1903 models have 16-gauge steel. These insulated flush garage door models have an R-value of 7.5 polystyrene insulation with steel liner in 26 gauge. This garage door is on sale at idcdoors.com.
Thermo Craft 2200 Flush/2400 Ribbed Insulated Steel Garage Doors:
The 2200 version is constructed from a 26-gauge steel while the 2400 model is crafted from a 20-gauge steel. The door features 2.6 pounds, CFC-free insulated polyurethane foam. The complete thermal break provided by the insulation helps stop conductive energy loss. Panel designs come in flush pebble grain and ribbed styles. Take a look at this garage door by visiting idcdoors.com.
BP-Glass Garage Doors:
This garage door is crafted from high quality aluminum to give a unseamed look. You can opt to custom order the door if your garage door opening requires specially made doors. Available models are BP-450 HD and BP-350. This garage door is an attractive replacement because of its unique aesthetic appeal. Visit products.construction.com for more information about this garage door.