Traditional swing door designs are inferiortheir positions to modern models. Today, more and more often you can find roll, lifting and turning, sectional. What is their difference? In opening methods, in mounting technology, in heat-insulating properties. When choosing it is necessary to pay attention to the particularities of the place where the garage is installed, to the size and functional purpose of the room.
Opening mechanism
On this basis they can be divided into severaltypes. Sectional consists of elements fastened together, they can open, rising up or moving aside. In a tilt, the plane rises to the ceiling and is held in a horizontal position. Roll wound on the shaft when opening.
Thermal insulation
If your garage is attached to heatedthe room, then buy insulated doors to reduce heat loss. There is a different heater, polyurethane foam for sectional, polystyrene foam for lifting. They are more expensive by 30%. You can also insulate later, after installation.
Opening method
They can be opened manually or withautomatic drive with one touch of the remote control straight out. It can be equipped with an additional function of opening and turning on the light in the room. And the drive should stop the door in case it hits an obstacle and switch to manual mode when the electricity is turned off. If you initially settled on the manual method, then in the future you can install the drive device, for this you need to provide a place for it.