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When shopping for garage doors you should consider the fallowing-

• Sizing the Door - The first thing you must do when selecting a garage door is to determine what size door you need. Garage doors are available to fit virtually any opening.

• Style - Since garage doors make up such a large portion of your exterior, the style you choose should complement the existing style and not dictate a new look all by itself.

• Door Construction Materials - Most garage doors are either wood or steel. Steel garage doors are usually more economical than wood doors and are the most common type of garage door. Most manufacturers offer several colors out-of-the-box. You can also paint the door to match your home.

• Insulation - If you want to use the garage as extensions of your living space you should know that as the activity in the garage increases, so does the need to maintain a constant, comfortable temperature in this space. In order to increase insulation value and energy efficiency you should look for a door with good insulating qualities (R-value of at least 3 in moderate to temperate climates. In harsher climates go up to an R-value of 10), Weather seals between the sections and a bottom seal/threshold. If the door doesn't come with a bottom seal standard, you can always add one to keep drafts and rain out