Sectional Overhead Doors
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At Sectional Overhead Doors, we pride ourselves on being the leading experts in the UK for all your sectional overhead door needs. We ensure optimum fire performance and compliance with stringent British guidelines.
Whether you’re looking for residential or industrial solutions, we understand the importance of quality, safety, and durability.
This article explores who we are, why you should choose us, and the benefits these reliable products offer.
We cover everything you need to know, from installation steps to considerations for selecting the perfect door, including custom-made tracks and insulated panels.
Join us as we unlock the world of sectional overhead doors, including windows and unique fire-safe foam options!
Who Are We?
We are Sectional Overhead Doors, a leading provider of high-quality sectional overhead doors in the UK.
We are committed to delivering safety, durability, and customisation of appearance tailored to meet our customers’ unique needs.
Our extensive range of products, including insulated industrial doors, adheres to stringent British guidelines and European Commission standards, ensuring that every door operates problem-free, even in changing weather conditions.
Why Choose Us?
Choosing us for your sectional overhead door needs means opting for a reliable product that has been proven to meet the highest safety standards, providing functionality and peace of mind.
We take pride in our commitment to safety. We incorporate essential safety devices such as safety edge lights and spring brake devices and offer additional safety options that ensure compliance with CE NEN standards.
What Are the Benefits of Sectional Overhead Doors?
Sectional overhead doors offer numerous benefits, including exceptional durability, high insulation value, and significant energy savings potential, making them ideal for both industrial and residential applications.
These doors are designed to withstand changing weather conditions and ensure reliable access while prioritising door safety through various safety devices, including hot-dipped galvanised steel for durability.
What Are the Different Types of Sectional Overhead Doors?
We offer a diverse range of sectional overhead doors tailored to meet various needs. These include insulated sectional overhead doors with Kingspan composite panels, non-insulated options, industrial models, and residential designs.
Each category is crafted to ensure maximum performance, safety, and aesthetic appeal, making our doors suitable for any application or environment, adhering to BS EN 13241-1:2003.
Insulated Sectional Overhead Doors
Insulated sectional overhead doors are designed to provide superior thermal efficiency. Their high insulation value contributes to energy savings potential while maintaining optimal fire performance standards and compliance with fire class regulations. This makes them an ideal choice for structures that require temperature control.
These doors are constructed using robust materials, including long-life door panels that enhance their insulation properties and ensure longevity and durability in various weather conditions.
Insulated sectional doors can significantly reduce energy costs for property owners by effectively minimising heat transfer, leading to substantial savings over time.
Their construction adheres to stringent fire safety regulations, providing additional protection without compromising style or functionality.
Non-Insulated Sectional Overhead Doors
Non-insulated sectional overhead doors, crafted from high-quality materials, provide a cost-effective solution while delivering durability and reliability for various applications. These doors are ideal for environments where temperature control is less critical but requires robust functionality.
Many businesses prefer these doors for their long-lasting performance and minimal maintenance requirements, ensuring compliance with quality control standards.
Generally, they are constructed using high-quality materials that withstand daily wear and tear common in busy commercial settings.
Industrial Sectional Overhead Doors
Industrial sectional overhead doors are engineered for heavy-duty performance, designed to provide reliable access in high-traffic environments while adhering to stringent compliance standards set by the SP Technical Research Institute. Their robust construction ensures they withstand the rigours of industrial use.
These doors boast exceptional strength and durability, making them ideal for warehouses, manufacturing facilities, and loading docks where operational efficiency is paramount.
They are crafted with hot-dipped galvanised steel for added protection. Made from high-quality materials, they are built to endure constant wear and tear while offering reliable performance.
Their design promotes safety. They have automatic reversing mechanisms, robust locking systems, cable break safety devices, and light curtains that meet or exceed industry safety regulations.
By prioritising strength, reliability, and compliance with safety standards, industrial sectional overhead doors provide businesses with peace of mind and a boost to overall operational efficiency. Mechanical aspects pass for enhanced functionality.
Residential Sectional Overhead Doors
Residential sectional overhead doors combine aesthetic appeal with essential safety features, offering homeowners a stylish and energy-efficient solution for their garages.
These doors are tailored to meet the specific needs of residential properties while ensuring safety and durability.
Along with their visual charm, these doors are designed to enhance the home’s overall functionality, including double-glazed windows for improved insulation.
Homeowners can explore a wide variety of design options, ensuring that each door complements the property’s architectural style.
What Are the Steps Involved in Installing Sectional Overhead Doors?
Installing sectional overhead doors involves several critical steps, starting with a comprehensive site survey to assess the specific requirements and dimensions needed for proper installation, including considerations of air tightness.
Following this, we focus on design and customisation to ensure the door meets our customer’s needs before proceeding to delivery and installation and ultimately discussing maintenance and repair options.
Site Survey
A thorough site survey is essential to install sectional overhead doors successfully. It ensures that we gather accurate measurements and information about the site conditions. This step allows us to recommend the best door solutions tailored to the specific environment.
During this critical phase, several factors are considered to guarantee that everything aligns perfectly with the installation requirements, including customisation options for enhanced performance.
Design and Customisation
Following the site survey, our design and customisation phase allows us to create sectional overhead doors that meet aesthetic appeal and functional requirements tailored to our customer’s specifications. We offer a variety of options, including external colours and window placements.
This crucial step in the process enables clients to explore an extensive range of materials and styles, including Plastisol coatings, ensuring the doors harmoniously integrate into the overall look of their property while also delivering on performance expectations.
Delivery and Installation
Our delivery and installation process is designed to be efficient and hassle-free. We ensure that sectional overhead doors arrive safely and are installed professionally.
Our experienced team handles all aspects of the installation to guarantee optimal performance from day one.
Understanding the logistics involved is crucial for maintaining operational excellence.
Maintenance and Repairs
Regular maintenance and prompt repairs are crucial for extending the longevity and performance of sectional overhead doors, ensuring they operate safely and efficiently.
We offer tailored maintenance plans to keep your doors in top condition.
Implementing a preventive maintenance schedule not only enhances the efficiency of these doors but can also prevent costly repairs down the line. Components can only wear down with regular attention, impacting their functionality and safety.
By investing in these essential services, owners can maintain optimal performance and long-lasting functionality for their sectional overhead doors.
How Do We Ensure Quality and Safety in Our Sectional Overhead Doors?
We ensure quality and safety in our sectional overhead doors by rigorously adhering to manufacturing specifications and comprehensive quality control standards.
Our commitment to safety features, including advanced safety devices and compliance with European Commission guidelines, underscores our dedication to delivering reliable products.
What Materials Do We Use?
We use only the highest quality materials in our sectional overhead doors, including Kingspan composite panels and hot-dipped galvanised steel, ensuring durability and superior insulation. Our insulated panels are designed to meet stringent performance criteria and enhance energy efficiency.
These materials play a crucial role in the doors’ functionality and longevity. The hot-dipped galvanised steel not only resists rust and corrosion but also provides a robust structure capable of withstanding harsh environmental conditions. This is especially important for businesses and homeowners with fluctuating weather patterns.
What Safety Features Do We Incorporate?
Safety is paramount in our sectional overhead doors, equipped with advanced safety features such as cable break safety devices and spring brake devices to prevent accidents and ensure smooth operation.
We prioritise incorporating multiple safety devices to protect users and enhance overall door performance.
Incorporating safety measures doesn’t just meet regulatory standards; it enhances users’ peace of mind.
Among the innovative features is a built-in motion sensor that detects obstacles in the door’s path, effectively halting operation to avert potential harm.
This attention to detail makes these doors reliable for everyday use, even in high-traffic environments.
What Are the Factors to Consider When Choosing Sectional Overhead Doors?
When choosing sectional overhead doors, several factors must be considered, including size and space requirements, insulation and energy efficiency, design and aesthetics, and maintenance and durability.
Each factor is crucial in determining the best fit for your specific needs.
Size and Space
The size and space available for sectional overhead doors are critical considerations, as a proper fit is essential for effective operation and installation.
Accurate measurements ensure that the door functions well within the space provided.
When selecting a sectional overhead door, the overall dimensions and layout of the area where it will be installed must be considered.
A well-measured installation facilitates smooth operation and contributes to energy efficiency and security.
Ensuring the door fits perfectly enables it to seal properly, which is particularly important for environments requiring climate control.
Insulation and Energy Efficiency
Insulation and energy efficiency are vital when selecting sectional overhead doors, as they directly impact operating costs and indoor climate control.
Opting for doors designed with high-quality insulation can create a more stable indoor environment, enhance comfort, and minimise the need for excessive heating or cooling.
This decision is especially crucial for businesses looking to reduce energy expenses while contributing positively to the environment. Using energy-efficient doors can reduce a building’s carbon footprint, paving the way for a greener future.
Design and Aesthetics
The design and aesthetics of sectional overhead doors significantly enhance a property’s overall appearance, and we offer a range of customisation options, including various external colours, to suit our customers’ preferences.
A well-designed door complements the architectural style of any building.
Choosing the right sectional overhead door is not merely about functionality but also an opportunity to express creativity and elevate the property’s visual appeal.
Maintenance and Durability
Maintenance and durability are critical factors determining sectional overhead doors’ long life and performance.
Regular upkeep ensures that the doors function optimally over time, and choosing durable materials can significantly reduce future maintenance needs.
Investing in high-quality components enhances performance and minimises the risk of unexpected breakdowns, prolonging their lifespan.
A well-maintained door operates smoothly, preventing wear and tear that could lead to extensive repairs.
Regular inspections and timely adjustments to tracks, springs, and rollers can greatly impact the operational efficiency of these doors.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the maximum size of the doors that your company can install?
Our company specialises in installing Sectional Overhead Doors with a maximum width of 6 feet and a height of 10 feet.
However, we can also customise doors to fit larger sizes if needed.
Do you offer any warranty for your Sectional Overhead Doors?
We offer a 1-year warranty for all our Sectional Overhead Doors. Our doors are made with high-quality materials and are built to last, but in case of any defects or malfunctions, we will take care of them free of charge within the warranty period.
Can I choose the colour and design of my Sectional Overhead Door?
We offer various colours and designs for our Sectional Overhead Doors.
You can choose the one that best suits your style and complements your property’s aesthetics.
How long does it take to install a Sectional Overhead Door?
The installation process varies depending on the size and complexity of the door, but on average, it takes around 6-8 hours.
Our team of experienced technicians works efficiently to ensure timely and hassle-free installation.
What materials are your Sectional Overhead Doors made of?
Our Sectional Overhead Doors are made of high-quality steel and aluminium, ensuring durability and strength.
We also use advanced insulation materials to provide energy efficiency and noise reduction.
Do you provide maintenance services for Sectional Overhead Doors?
We offer our Sectional Overhead Doors maintenance services to ensure their longevity and optimal functioning.
Our maintenance packages include regular inspections, lubrication, and repairs if needed.
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I’ve been incredibly impressed with Sectional Overhead Doors. The installation was quick, and the team was professional and courteous. Our new garage doors not only look fantastic but also provide excellent insulation. Highly recommend their services
Mark Thompson
Greater London
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Sectional Overhead Doors exceeded our expectations in every way. From the initial consultation to the final installation, the process was smooth and hassle-free. The quality of the doors is outstanding, and they have really enhanced the look of our property
Emily Sanders
Greater London