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Garage Door and Gate Manufacturers
There are a number of manufacturers in the UK who specialise in garage doors or gates, many of whom include installation as part of their provision. A lot depends on whether you want a bespoke design that is tailored to your exact requirements or want a prefabricated installation that will comfortably fit the area you have in mind.
Manufacturers and Suppliers for Garage Doors
Many installers locally will use either one particular manufacturer if they are small outfit or several if they have a bigger operation. Below is small selection of garage door manufacturers and suppliers who produce a wide range of door types in the UK:
- Teckentrup is a German company that has been operating for nearly 90 years across the globe and has a base in the UK. It mainly produces CarTeck sectional and up and over garage doors for both the home and industry.
- Wessex Doors are based in Dorset and specialise in GRP or fibreglass garage doors that are designed to be light and maintenance free. They supply automatic as well as manual products at competitive prices.
- Garador based in Yeovil are one of the biggest producers of garage doors in the UK working from their main factory. They specialise in up and over, roller, side hinged and sectional products and their garage doors come with 10 year warranties.
- Hormann operate throughout Europe as well as the UK and produce all types of garage doors for both home and commercial markets.
- Rundum Meir provide everything you need if you want a stylish and innovative garage door for either the home or commercial premises. You should expect to pay premium prices but if you want something with a good deal of class that sets you apart from the rest then these are the doors for you.
- SWS UK provide security, garage and fire doors for the UK market and offer services to both the domestic and commercial market. Based in Lancashire they are involved in not only the manufacture of garage doors but pride themselves on their research and innovation bringing new products onto the market.
Manufacturers and Suppliers of Driveway Gates
As with garage doors, there are plenty of gate manufacturers to choose from whether you want something traditional or more hi-tech.
- Gatewrights produce a wide range of gates including larger ones for the driveway mainly in wood and wrought iron. They also produce wood garage doors if you want your entrance ways to match perfectly.
- Cannock Gates have 30 years of experience manufacturing high quality products in wrought iron and wood. They also have automated options for their garage doors including kits to transform existing installations should you need it.
- FAAC based in Basingstoke specialise in automatic driveway doors of all types and aim at providing a high level of security for both residential and commercial use.
- Electric Gates Direct is a family owned business based in Mansfield specialising in automatic metal and wood driveway gates. They produce prefabricated solutions as well as personally designed ones.
- Beninca UK are based in Newbury and produce high quality automation systems for any type of driveway gate.
Most manufacturers allow you to order made to measure gates online and do offer a facility for installation, particularly for products that are automated. You can also buy gates from DIY stores such as B&Q and Wickes and then opt to either install yourself or get someone to do it for you. With so many options on the market then it pays to do your research and make sure that you get a product you are happy with and that is built to last.
Find out about garage and gate installers in your area.