Ever wondered if investing in insulated garage doors is worth it? We’re here to help decide which garage door is right for you.
What are insulated garage doors?
Insulating an existing garage door is essentially inserting either foam or board on the inside of your door as a layer of protection. However, here at Roll Right, our doors come insulated, they are sprayed with powder coating to provide effective insulation.
We believe insulating a door to be a great investment and worth the cost but here are some additional benefits you might not have thought of.
Protects your valuables inside- increase durability
Not only does insulating your garage stop the elements from getting in, but also unwanted intruders. The additional layers in the structure improve its durability, making it harder to get in. Additionally, this added strength helps protect against threats such as dampness or mould. These are both prone in colder environments and could cause damage to possession inside your garage. Therefore, by insulating your door your valuables inside are increasingly more secure.
Prevents outside noise
Having this extra material is a great barrier to sound, creating a quiet space in your home. This is particularly useful for areas with busy roads or noisy neighbours. Having this added benefit means the garage becomes more utilisable, being able to be converted into other uses such as an office or playroom.
Saves money
There’s no doubt the energy crisis has affected every household in some way. The dramatic price increase has meant people have started looking for more cost-effective ways to heat their homes. An insulated garage door not only helps warm up your garage but also any external entrances from the home. This allows the need for heating in these areas to be kept low and your bills.
Keeps the temperature stable
The insulation doesn’t only help warm your home in the colder months, it also helps keep it cool in the summer. The door is essentially a buffer, keeping the temperature reasonable no matter the conditions outside. This means your garage is able to be made use of throughout the year.
Increase your house value
Having an insulated garage door installed can increase the value of your property, it is seen as an additional feature and space the buyers can use. Having the latest improvements and eco-friendly features is highly praised, making it more desirable when on the market. So not only is it saving you money whilst living there but also when moving out!
Reach out- installing insulated garage doors
If you’d like to learn more about ways to utilise your garage and get the most out of your space, then click here to view our previous blog. Additionally, if you’re interested in insulating your garage and making it more usable book a free survey today. Make the switch to an electric roller garage door and enjoy the benefits all year long.
