Spitfire Garage Doors offer 4 main types of garage doors:
Up and Over Garage Doors
Up and Over Garage Doors are a safe and reliable solution for your garage door opening. Available in a variety of styles and materials, including steel, timber and GRP, you are sure to find a door that suits your home.
Our steel Up and Over Garage Door range offers excellent value for money, without compromising on quality, and are available in a choice of ribbed and panelled designs.
Our GRP (Glass Reinforced Polyester) Up & Over garage door range are great looking with a choice of white and timber effect finishes to suit both modern and traditional properties. These have a better strength to weight ratio than steel doors and are very low maintenance and long lasting making them a great choice for your home.
Operating Mechanisms
Choosing an operating mechanism that is suitable for your garage is as important as choosing the right door panel. This section explains the difference between the two types of mechanisms: canopy and retractable.
Canopy
Only Single door version available. An optional 4 point locking kit is available. It comprises of steel locking bar rods and slam-shut latches to increase the number of locking points. Spitfire Garage Doors offers a steel fixing frame for all single canopy doors. This frame makes an on-site timber frame redundant and saves valuable installation time as it is quick and easy to install.
Retractable
Retractable mechanisms are ideally suited to automatic operation. Single or double door version available. An optional 4 point locking kit is available. It comprises of steel locking bar rods and slam-shut latches to increase the number of locking points. Spitfire Garage Doors offers a steel fixing frame for all single and double retractable doors. This frame makes an on-site timber frame redundant and saves valuable installation time as it is quick and easy to install.
Roller Garage Doors
Spitfire Garage Doors roller garage doors are designed to maximise and save space within your garage. Benefits also include simple quick and efficient installation minimising disruption on your specific installation date.
In addition to this our garage door range comes with a full 5 year product warranty and complies to the latest safety and security regulations guaranteeing you piece of mind.
Spitfire Garage Doors roller garage doors are available in a choice of 18 colour finishes including wood effect and wide range of textured wood grain finishes, free samples are available upon request.
Benefits of Roller Garage Doors:
- Extremely quiet operation
- Unaffected by changes in temperatures
- Unique top locking system and built in alarm which helps resist attack from unwanted intruders
All Spitfire Garage Doors roller garage doors come with the following as standard:
- Police Approved – Secured by Design
- Remote receiver complete with bulkhead courtesy light
- Optical safety edge
- Internal Manual override
A number of options are also available in addition to the standard features:
- Vision Laths
- Wireless Key pad entry, mobile phone and network integration
- Additional LED lighting strips
Sectional Garage Doors
A Sectional door is made up from separate sections rather than a single panel. This allows for exceptionally smooth operation both manually and especially when electrically operated. The superb engineering employed in the manufacture of our Sectional doors ensures they are amongst the finest garage doors available.
Sectional doors have many other advantages over traditional Up-and-Over doors such as maximising the drive-through width of a garage opening allowing for close parking inside and out and giving greater headroom clearance to accommodate vehicles such as 4 x 4 and MPVs.
Side Hinged Garage Doors
Our traditional Side Hinged garage doors combine robust and reliable performance with simple personal access. They open outwards and are manufactured with equal sized leaves, with the right hand leaf leading as standard. 1/3 – 2/3 leaf configurations and/ or left hand leading doors are available on request. The doors are equipped with two shoot bolt latches for extra security and weather seals on three sides of the door. These side hinged garage doors are available with a lever handle inside and out, providing easy access at all times. For added security the option of an outside knob is also available.
Side Hinged garage doors are available in a range of steel and timber door styles. Steel Side Hinged doors come factory finished in white as standard, with a choice of 17 optional colours. Timber Side Hinged doors are supplied with a base stain as standard, with the option of a selection of stain finishes. These doors provide extra space inside the garage and are a great solution for garages where access to wall space or utility boxes is required near the door entrance.