Sectional garage doors: sizes and prices of popular models
When choosing garage doors an excellent option would be a sectional garage door. Sizes and prices, as well as design functions, have advantages over other varieties. Before purchasing such products, you should familiarize yourself with individual models, their advantages and additional equipment. Sectional door systems differ in installation features and different subtleties. Due to their high resistance to burglary, such designs have gained wide popularity.
Sectional structures have high performance
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- 1 Advantages of sectional door structures
- 2 System installation requirements
- 3 Sectional garage doors: sizes and prices of some manufacturers
- 4 Sectional garage doors cost
- 5 The nuances of installing garage sectional doors with your own hands: video instruction
- 6 Repair of lifting and sectional structures
- 7 Video: installation of a sectional structure in a garage opening
Advantages of sectional door structures
Sectional garage doors were designed as a worthy replacement for swing devices. Sizes and prices for these models can be selected individually. The devices are used for a variety of garage buildings, for fencing the front of the site, in production areas and warehouses.
The advantage of such designs is the choice of a suitable color palette
Such models have many advantages:
- the use of modern technologies allows using these devices in any weather;
- have excellent sealing of the opening and high thermal insulation characteristics;
- burglary resistance;
- minimal risk of injury;
- the possibility of automatic control;
- additional devices;
- modern design is used.
You can choose the design of paintings
System installation requirements
A similar product is a lifting device. It consists of several sections that are connected by hinge loops.The gate system is moved using drums and cables equipped with spring elements.
When choosing the dimensions of the doorway, the following factors should be considered:
- dimensions of a particular vehicle. In this case, the height and width are important. On all sides and on top, 50-60 cm should be left;
- the nuances of placement, the size of the entrance and possible maneuvers;
- the purpose of the garage, for example, additional space for storing things and tools.
Some manufacturers' models can be installed by hand, such as Dorhan
It clearly demonstrates how the installation of sectional doors is going on - the video below.
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Sectional garage doors: sizes and prices of some manufacturers
Different manufacturers of such systems have different sizes and prices. Sectional garage doors from any of the companies have their own distinctive features. Each model has its own conditions for installation.
Opening marking scheme
The height of such structures varies from 2 to 6 m, and the length is from 5 to 7 m. The width of the section is from 36 to 62 cm. The sections are made of sandwich panels. These are plates filled with polyurethane foam. Such a heat-insulating material is characterized by resistance to moisture, and is also considered an excellent heat insulator. This prevents freezing gate in the winter.
Basic structural elements
Different manufacturers offer door systems with specific dimensions:
- the Alutech classic series is presented in widths from 225 cm to 500 cm, heights from 208.5 to 308.5 cm;
The gates of this company can be completed with windows and an entrance door.
- at the Herman gate for certain widths (325, 350, 400, 450, 500 cm), the height value is selected (200,212.5, 225 cm);
Similar products can be chosen in different sizes
- the standard sizes of Dorhan products are 200x180 and 300x270.
Dorhan model is equipped with comfortable handles
Sectional garage doors cost
The excellent quality and functionality of such structures make them popular among buyers. All consumers are interested in prices. You can buy sectional garage doors from different manufacturers, which will affect the cost. The price is influenced by the thermal insulation properties, the type of mechanism and the level of sound insulation.
Prices for sectional doors Alutech
The complete set of the Alutech structure includes the following elements:
- canvases from panel elements having a thickness of 45 mm. Details are completed with a special reinforcement for the hinges and a certain protection;
- torsion mechanism;
- fasteners;
- guides;
- blocking from falling of the canvas
- spring latches and hangers;
- web management cords.
Options for sectional structures Alutech
The table shows the price for models with panel drawings S-, M-, L-corrugation and microwave, taking into account the main dimensions:
| Picture | Height and width, cm | price, rub. |
|---|---|---|
 | 221x200 | 26 660 |
| 246x225 | 31 210 | |
| 258x250 | 28 760 | |
| 296x300 | 45 400 | |
| 308x375 | 58 530 |
The advantage of such door systems is the ability to build in a wicket door. The door allows you to save the resources of the gate mechanisms.
Dorhan construction cost
Dorhan models are in demand, having an affordable price and high quality products. You can buy the products of this company in the series: Premium and Economy. You can also purchase designs with a wicket.
The table shows the cost of the material, depending on the size and color without shipping and installation costs:
| price, rub. | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dimensions of door systems Dorhan, RSD01SC series, mm | White RAL9003 | Golden oak | Brown RAL8014 |
 |  |  | |
| 250x211 | 30 000 | 30 000 | 27 000 |
| 275x211 | 32 000 | 31 900 | 28 900 |
| 275x239 | 32 000 | 32 000 | 29 000 |
| 300x264 | 32 600 | 32 600 | 33 000 |
You can match the gate to the color of the main building
Sellers offer standard items and even discounts depending on the season. Designs are offered that you can install yourself.
The nuances of installing garage sectional doors with your own hands: video instruction
To independently assemble the structure, you should study the technical documentation, as well as watch the video of the installation of sectional doors. Installation requires a certain sequence of work.
Installation conditions for sectional structures
One of the conditions for arranging the system is the strong fastening of all components of the fastener. Some recommendations should be followed:
- before installation, you need to check the compliance of all components with the special installation scheme;
It is important to check all dimensions and distances to the garage opening
- even minor distortions cannot be created;
- it is forbidden to use polyurethane foam for leveling;
- bearing parts are attached strictly according to the instructions;
- assembly of elements starts from the bottom panel;
- control devices, handles and locks are mounted after installing the sheets;
- after work, you need to check the movement of the structure.
Testing the assembled structure should be carried out immediately
Features of the preparation of the opening for the gate system
The product assembly scheme will allow you to calculate the amount of materials required and will help you avoid making a mistake in the calculations.
The installed automation will greatly facilitate the use of the structure
It is important to create a design drawing with all dimensions, parts and mechanisms. Virtually all of the weight must fall on the headliner and ceiling, which is why it is so important that they are made of reliable materials. Before carrying out installation work, you must remove the old cladding. This will increase thermal insulation and provide a snug fit. If the garage is made of lightweight materials, then additional steps are needed to strengthen the walls.
Repair of lifting and sectional structures
In the process of using gate structures, the following malfunctions may occur:
- broken cable. In this case, you need to replace the cable, perform balancing and install automation;
- lowering the torsion spring function. Eliminated by repairing the coupling;
- the misalignment of the structure is corrected with the help of new brackets, a coupling, a cable or a drum;
- squeaks are removed after removing damaged parts;
- incomplete closing of the gate is eliminated after inspection of the drive and adjustment of the control.
The use of sections allows for repairs with replacement of parts
Lift and sectional systems can be installed in any garage. At the same time, the automation will make the use of the structure more comfortable, and the stylish design will improve the appearance of the exterior.
Video: installation of a sectional structure in a garage opening
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