If you’re interested in installing a new garage door, there are many factors to consider such as the color, style, and material. Another aspect that should be considered, though, is whether or not you want your garage door to be insulated. You may not have put too much thought into it before, but there are many advantages to an insulated garage door. Here is everything you need to know about insulated garage doors. (Related topics: LaGrange garage doors, Clermont garage doors, Yorktown Heights garage doors)
How is the material different in insulated garage doors?
The primary material on an insulated garage door is much thicker than a non-insulated garage door. This is because there are two layers that contain insulation in-between.
What does an insulated garage door do?
Insulated garage doors regulate the temperature of your entire garage. It will keep the heat from escaping in the winter and also prevent the heat from entering during warmer weather.
What are the advantages?
Insulated garage doors have more strength, meaning they have more resistance to dents from everyday use and rusting. In addition, by regulating the temperature in your garage, it makes it easier to maintain a certain temperature throughout your entire house. As a result, you will save money over time on your heating bills. Lastly, an insulated garage door can increase the value of your home.
What are the disadvantages?
The main disadvantage is that an insulated garage door costs more money initially.
At Hudson Valley Overhead Doors & Operators, we can help you in any repairs or installations that you need. If you’re considering insulating your garage door, contact us and we will answer any questions that you have.
