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Sleek Garage Doors for Modern Designs

With the ubiquity of classic panel garage doors, the slew of patterns available for traditional looks, and the relatively limited options made for modern homes in the past, it can be easy to miss just how many modern garage door styles there are these days. You’ll find plenty of striking and subdued designs to fit modern and contemporary architecture as well as the reimagined classics homebuyers have flocked to in recent years. Not sure how to choose with all this diversity? Here’s what to keep in mind as you shop for the perfect modern garage doors for your home!

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How You Benefit from Efficient Garage Doors

To have an efficient home, it must be properly insulated. Insulation in the walls, floors, and roof helps keep the interior comfortable through the seasons. It also saves money because it reduces how much the HVAC system has to work to maintain a comfortable temperature. But what about the garage? Technically counted as an exterior feature that can be skipped when it comes to insulation, the garage would be easy to overlook. Here’s why an efficient garage door with insulation makes a great choice for a few reasons!

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The Many Faces of Steel Garage Doors

The garage door is a major contributor to curb appeal and for most homeowners, it’s a one-time purchase. That means they rarely know what’s available in terms of materials and designs, and they often feel overwhelmed by the options. The durability and low-maintenance nature of steel makes it a popular choice for homes across the board, but do you know just how diverse this category is? Check out the style possibilities steel garage doors offer!

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Choosing a Garage Door Color for Your Home

When it comes time to settle on your new home’s exterior palette, be sure to look beyond your siding and trim. The garage door makes up a major part of visual real estate, and giving it the right color can have an awesome effect on the overall picture. The possibilities are practically endless when you consider all the standard and custom options available direct from the factory, so here are some of the most popular garage door looks!

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Expert Answers for Your Garage Door Questions

Garage doors can be one of the trickiest products to select because they’re a natural focal point on the façade and operate like no other part of the house. If you need some guidance, here are some frequently asked questions answered by Mischel Schonberg, an expert from Clopay® Garage Doors. Mischel has 22 years of experience in the building products industry, 18 with garage doors in particular, and if you watch HGTV or DIY, perhaps you’ve seen her help with product selection before!

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