FAQs

Yes, all our garage doors can be manually opened from the inside. All our manual doors come with a set of personal keys for your garage door so you can open it manually with your key or alternatively use the external release function from the outside.

Depending on the strength of your battery, you can open your garage door with your remote up to a distance of 100 feet away.

No, you do not necessary need to be there when we fit your door, however we do prefer someone to be there when the job is complete to give a demonstration of how the door operates, to hand over the keys, and collect payment.

At Garage Door Systems we are renowned for the quality of our Roller, Sectional and Timber Garage Doors. As all of our garage doors are made to measure we are able to produce any domestic garage door to almost any size with no additional lead time.

All of our Garage Doors are made to measure. This means that we can manufacture almost any domestic garage door and it gives you the comfort of knowing your Garage Door was made especially for you.

Automating a manual Roller or Sectional door is not as difficult as it sounds. If you would like to automate your Garage Door the first thing you need to do is ensure that you have an electricity supply in your garage. To automate a Standard Roller Garage Door you will need 6½” inches of side room and 7 ½” inches for a Mini Roller Door. To automate a Standard Sectional Garage Door you will need 6 ¾” of headroom. For further information please contact us.

Should you happen to misplace or lose the key for you garage door don’t panic! We keep a wide range of keys in stock. Simply look at the lock from inside your garage, at the right hand side of the lock there will be a number either engraved or on a sticker. When you have this please contact us and if your key is not in stock we will order it in for you.

If the lock for your garage door has broken or simply needs replaced then please contact us, we keep a range of our Garage Door locks in stock which can be collected or posted to you.

You will receive two handsets as standard with any motor you receive from Garage Door Systems. If you require an extra handset we keep a range of these in stock and these can be ordered via the accessories online section on our website or alternatively by contacting us directly.

Maintaining your Garage Door is very simple, cleaning the door itself with warm soapy water and cleaning the guides with furniture polish several times a year will keep your door looking as new as it did the day you bought it!

If you would like a copy of our brochure or information about any of our Garage Doors or products please send us the details via our "request a brochure" link on this website alternatively contact us directly. We would be delighted to help.

Our quality and speed of manufacture allows us to deliver a prompt made to measure service. Meaning that doors ordered from us are not stock doors but are individually made to order. So for us there is no standard size, all garage doors are unique.